All posts tagged "Banks"
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45Big PictureIBOR Phase-out Plans on Track Despite Covid: Moody’s
But challenges remain, including limited liquidity in ARR markets, uncertainties on term rates and credit spread adjustments, and operational issues.
September 29, 2020 -
100FeatureMAS in Talks with Banks on Extending Relief for Borrowers
MAS may extend relief measures announced in March which allowed principal and interest payments on loans to be postponed until year-end.
September 29, 2020 -
406EuropeEU Sets Out Action Plan to Achieve Capital Markets Union
The Action Plan seeks to make financing more accessible to European companies and integrate national capital markets into a genuine single market.
September 27, 2020 -
168Asia-PacificBOT Enhances Fair Service Rules for Banks, Asset Managers
Besides banks and their subsidiaries, the rules have been extended to cover also asset managers and nanofinance operators.
September 17, 2020 -
522Asia-PacificCross-border Real Estate Investors Raise APAC Financial Stability Risk
Global investors amplify volatility in commercial real estate markets, a phenomenon that has been pronounced during the Covid-19 shock, the BIS says.
September 16, 2020 -
484AML / KYCHong Kong Financial Firms Step Up Compliance Hiring – Report
The demand for compliance staff has reportedly risen by a third in the past few months. Lawyers with sanctions expertise are in particularly high demand.
September 8, 2020 -
291Capital RegulationRBI Issues Revised Priority Sector Lending Guidelines
The new guidelines will boost credit availability for startups, renewable energy, health infrastructure, small farmers, and "identified districts" with low credit flows.
September 7, 2020 -
1.1KHong KongHKMA Calls on Financial Sector to Support New Recruitment Scheme
The Financial Industry Recruitment Scheme for Tomorrow scheme aims to create 1,500 full-time jobs in the financial services industry.
September 6, 2020 -
464ChinaCBIRC Issues Action Plan to Enhance Governance at Banks, Insurers
The action plan outlines a series of targeted measures and an implementation timetable to improve corporate governance at banks and insurers.
September 6, 2020 -
1.4KSecurities & TradingMAS Best Execution Requirements to Take Effect in March 2022
Following from a November 2017 consultation paper, MAS has set an 18-month transitional period for Singapore financial firms to comply with best execution requirements.
September 4, 2020
