All posts tagged "Basel III"
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372Australia & NZAPRA Issues First Round Response to Bank Capital Consultation
The new framework will impose higher capital charges by applying higher risk weights on mortgage loans that are seen as more risky, especially interest-only or investor loans.
June 14, 2019 -
376Capital RegulationFSB Examines Effects of Post-Crisis Reforms on SME Financing
SME lending growth has resumed in recent years, and access to external finance for SMEs appears to have improved, particularly in advanced economies.
June 11, 2019 -
343Australia & NZRBA Says Banks Can Hold More Govt Securities to Meet LCR
Banks can increase the proportion of government securities they hold to meet prudential liquidity requirements.
June 10, 2019 -
626Big PictureSingapore Banks Well Positioned for Final Basel III Rules
Moody's says Singapore performs better than other banking systems in a high stress scenario. The new report also looks at banks' digitisation push.
June 2, 2019 -
458Capital RegulationKorea Delays Basel III for New Online-Only Banks
Only Basel I rules will apply for the first three years after launch. Basel III will be phased in from the fourth year onwards, including NSFR and the leverage ratio.
May 17, 2019 -
554Asia-PacificBCBS Releases 16th Progress Report on Basel III Adoption
In Asia, most jurisdictions have made progress with Basel III adoption, though most have yet to make progress on non-cleared derivatives margining and CCP regulation.
May 10, 2019 -
424Capital RegulationMAS Consults on Revised Capital Requirements for Singapore Banks
The central bank has opted to use its national discretion in key areas in credit, market and operational risk management.
May 8, 2019 -
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S. Korea Basel III Adoption is Credit Negative – Moody’s
The reforms will lower the risk weights Korean banks use, resulting in reduced risk-weighted assets and freed-up capital, which will likely be used for new loans or to pay out dividends.
April 17, 2019 -
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Global Financial Market Integration Requires More Policy Work
Additional policy work is needed to level the playing field for internationally active entities, according to Financial Stability Institute chairman Fernando Restoy.
April 17, 2019 -
617Big PictureFRTB May Disadvantage Emerging Markets – ISDA
There is a need for supervisors to consider local specificities when implementing the framework in less developed markets, ISDA says.
April 15, 2019
