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Enforcement
APRA Issues Update on Implementation of Hayne Recommendations
By Editors | 11/02/2019
APRA details the work already underway to implement the Recommendations and confirms it is examining the 12 matters referred by the Royal Commission.
Capital / Liquidity
G-SIB Framework Meeting its Objectives – BCBS
By Editors | 06/02/2019
The analysis supports the view that the G-SIB framework is incentivising G-SIBs to become less systemically important. Non-GIBs are showing an increase in relative importance.
Big Picture
Non-bank Financial Intermediation Grows for Sixth Year – FSB
By Editors | 06/02/2019
Leveraged finance markets have exceeded pre-crisis highs, attracting attention from regulators, with non-banks increasingly providing a large share of the financing.
Market Infrastructure
ISDA, FIA, IIF Respond to FSB Paper on CCP Resolution
By Garima Chitkara | 04/02/2019
The FSB in November consulted on the financial resources CCPs should have for resolution planning and how CCP capital should be treated in the event of resolution.
Market Infrastructure
Insurance a Critical Part of Cyber Risk Response – MAS
By Manesh Samtani | 01/02/2019
Only 6% of global cyber insurance premiums come from APAC, said MAS division head Elean Chin at the launch of a new report which reveals the inadequacy of cyber risk preparedness.
Capital / Liquidity
PBOC Perpetual Bond Support Seen as Banking System Bailout
By Manesh Samtani | 30/01/2019
China’s recent moves to help banks replenish capital through perpetual bond issuances are seen as a bailout of the banking system. But what happens in another crisis?
Market Infrastructure
Post-Crisis Reforms Need Recalibration for Repo Markets – GFMA, ICMA
By Manesh Samtani | 17/12/2018
A new report calls on the FSB and BCBS to review and recalibrate post-crisis prudential standards in relation to their impacts on repo and securities lending markets.
Market Infrastructure
BCBS Publishes Report on Cyber-Resilience Practices Across Jurisdictions
By Editors | 05/12/2018
The report identifies, describes and compares the range of observed bank, regulatory and supervisory cyber-resilience practices across jurisdictions.
Market Infrastructure
G20 Financial Regulatory Reform Agenda On Track – FSB
By Garima Chitkara | 30/11/2018
Basel III and OTC derivatives reforms were on track and broadly achieving their intended goals. High public debt and rising non-bank financial intermediation remain a focus area for the FSB.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Releases Data Framework on Bank Compensation Practices
By Garima Chitkara | 26/11/2018
The FSB has recommended a data framework for national regulators to assess bank compensation policies and practices in regard to misconduct risk.
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