All posts tagged "BIS"
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272InternationalA Review of Post-GFC Regulatory Approaches to Bank Boards
Of the 19 jurisdictions surveyed, all prescribe 'fit and proper' criteria to assess bank board members, however some authorities have no regulatory powers to approve their appointments.
March 18, 2020 -
432International
Cross-border Payments Front and Center in BIS Quarterly Review
The BIS is exploring how to solve key shortcomings related to access and cross-border payments, including to address the global decline in correspondent banking.
March 3, 2020 -
776Capital RegulationBIS Seeks Integration of Climate Risk in Prudential Framework
At a recent BIS meeting, participants discussed how existing risk management requirements for banks and insurers could be adjusted to capture climate risk exposures.
March 2, 2020 -
527Big Picture
Better Supervision Associated with Lower Operational Risk: BIS Paper
Banks take an average 251 days to discover the occurrence of operational loss events, and 184 days to move from discovery and recognition, according to a new BIS paper.
February 14, 2020 -
470Fintech / RegtechFederal Reserve Explores Feasibility of US Dollar CBDC
The Fed is exploring policy and design issues, legal considerations, and financial stability and resilience implications, governor Lael Brainard says.
February 11, 2020 -
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BIS Paper Identifies Sources of Regulatory Fragmentation in Banking
The paper points to varying asset valuation practices, which impact measurements of banks' regulatory capital, along with Pillar 1 and Pillar 2 implementation differences.
February 10, 2020 -
363International
Buy-side Adoption of FX Global Code Lagging: BIS
More needs to be done to bolster buy-side adoption of the FX Global Code, says MAS deputy managing director Jacqueline Loh, who also chairs the BIS Markets Committee.
January 31, 2020 -
262Fintech / RegtechBIS, Six Central Banks to Jointly Explore CBDC Use Cases
The group will assess CBDC use cases; economic, functional and technical design choices, including cross-border interoperability; and share knowledge on emerging technologies.
January 22, 2020 -
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BIS Calls on Central Banks to Coordinate Action on Climate Change
Without coordinated action, a new global financial crisis triggered by climate change would render central banks and financial supervisors powerless.
January 21, 2020 -
1.3KContributed ArticleDigital Identities: A Game Changer for Singapore Banking
Industry veteran Jamie Lloyd Evans discusses the introduction of digital identities in Singapore, and what it could mean for banking.
January 21, 2020
