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Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Consults on Implementation of Basel III Reforms
By Editors | 08/07/2022
The proposed amendments relate to the implementation of Basel III final reform package, specifically in relation to credit risk and the output floor.
HKMA Joins International Financial Consumer Protection Organisation
By Editors | 07/07/2022
FinCoNet’s membership includes more than 30 regulators responsible for financial consumer protection around the world.
Market Infrastructure
Hong Kong, China to Launch ‘Swap Connect’ in Six Months
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/07/2022
Swap Connect will initially enable Hong Kong and international investors to trade in Mainland interest rate swaps, and potentially other derivatives in futures.
Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Explores Use of Deep Learning for Credit Risk Assessment
By Editors | 04/07/2022
A trained model was able to consistently detect corporate credit deterioration at both the transaction level and aggregate level with a three-month lead time.
ESG / Sustainability
HKMA to Integrate Climate Risk in Supervisory Processes
By Editors | 01/07/2022
Climate risk management will be a standing item in annual prudential meetings with banks. The CAMEL rating framework will be updated.
Capital / Liquidity
BIS Launches Yuan Liquidity Facility for Central Banks
By Editors | 28/06/2022
Central banks from China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Chile are creating a reserve pool to guard against market stresses.
Fintech / Regtech
Impacts of New PCPD Guidance on Cross-border Data Transfers
By Albert Yuen | 27/06/2022
FIs in Hong Kong should review whether their commercial agreements contain requirements equivalent to the recommended model contractual clauses, say Albert Yuen and Eunice Lee.
Securities / Derivatives
HKMA, SFC to Proceed With Changes to FSP List
By Editors | 27/06/2022
One new entity, Nomura Financial Products Europe GmbH, is being added to the FSP List under the OTC derivatives regime.
Fintech / Regtech
HKMA to Prepare Roadmap for Promoting Key Fintech Areas
By Manesh Samtani | 23/06/2022
HKMA will formulate a detailed roadmap of initiatives to further promote Investech, Wealthtech, Insurtech and Greentech, as well as artificial intelligence and DLT.
Crypto / Digital Assets
BIS Innovation Hub Outlines Lessons from CBDC Experiments
By Manesh Samtani | 23/06/2022
The report covers four experiments, Project Inthanon-LionRock, Project Jura, Project Dunbar, and Project mBridge.
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