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Credit Risk
IFRS9: A Major Change in Determining Risk
By Peter Guy | 19/06/2015
By January 2018, risk systems will have to revise the way they value and account for hedges and other positions on their books.
Trading & Investment
China Revises Margin Trading and Short-Selling Rules
By Editors | 15/06/2015
The China Securities Regulatory Commission is proposing a ceiling on margin trading at brokerages and for existing margin trade contracts to be rolled over.
Trading & Investment
Chinese Banks to Issue Interbank CDs to Foreign Financial Institutions
By Editors | 12/06/2015
Chinese banks are set to issue interbank certificates of deposit to foreign financial institutions inside the Shanghai Free Trade Zone.
Capital Adequacy
Sri Lanka Banks Select Wolters Kluwer Reporting Solution
By Editors | 12/06/2015
Commercial Bank of Ceylon and Hatton National Bank will become the first banks in Sri Lanka to become compliant with International Financial Reporting Standards.
Credit Risk
RBI Announces New Debt Restructuring Measures to Help Banks Tackle Bad Debt
By Editors | 11/06/2015
The Reserve Bank of India announces a new scheme to help banks deal with their mountains of bad debt.
Emerging Prudential Risks
Vietnam Banking Regulator Clamps down on Excess Holdings at Banks
By Editors | 11/06/2015
The State Bank of Vietnam has issued a regulation requiring stakeholders to reduce their excess holdings in local banks to the permitted limits.
Capital Adequacy
Korean Regulator to Raise Capital Requirements on Systematically Important Banks
By Editors | 11/06/2015
The Financial Supervisory Service will increase capital requirements domestic systemically important banks to comply with international rules.
Capital Adequacy
Philippine Central Bank Imposes Higher Capital Requirement on Banks
By Editors | 08/06/2015
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has issued a new regulation requiring banks to maintain a minimum of 5 percent leverage ratio.
Credit Risk
RBNZ Proposes Tightening Mortgage Lending
By Editors | 07/06/2015
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has published a consultation paper about proposed changes in mortgage lending. Consultation is […]
Liquidity Risk
China Mulls Doubling of Local Bond-Swap Programme
By Editors | 04/06/2015
Chinese authorities are considering authorising an additional 500 billion yuan to 1 trillion yuan of local government loans for swapping into bonds.
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