All posts tagged "Capital adequacy"
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68Capital RegulationMAS Ends Dividend Cap for Banks, Finance Companies
Local banks and finance companies should still exercise continued prudence in their discretionary distributions, and prioritise support to customers.
July 29, 2021 -
67Australia & NZAPRA Issues Update on Policy Settings for Bank Capital Reforms
APRA says some requirements associated with unquestionably strong benchmarks will be revised and simplified. A quantitative impact study is being conducted.
July 22, 2021 -
56Capital RegulationRBI Proposes Changes to UCB Fundraising Norms
Primary UCBs can issue equity shares, perpetual or redeemable preference shares, perpetual debt instruments, and long-term subordinated bonds.
July 16, 2021 -
101Big Picture‘Noisy’ Stress Tests Can Promote Risky Bank Behaviour
When supervisory stress tests are less accurate, capital surcharges and disclosure of outcomes can amplify risk-taking by banks, says a BIS working paper.
July 11, 2021 -
105Capital RegulationFSC Korea to End Bank Dividend Cap on 30 June
The FSC arrived at the decision based on economic projections, bank stress tests, higher capital adequacy ratios, and higher loan loss provisions.
June 28, 2021 -
92Capital RegulationRBI Issues New Dividend Distribution Guidelines for NBFCs
The dividend ratio will be capped at 50 to 60 percent of a deposit-taking NBFC's profits, depending upon the nature of the business.
June 28, 2021 -
98Australia & NZRBNZ Finalises 7-Year Roadmap for Higher Bank Capital
The minimum total capital requirement for banks will increase 9% from 1 July 2024. Banks will also be expected to hold a ‘Prudential Capital Buffer'.
June 18, 2021 -
164Australia & NZ
APRA Sets Out Timeline for Finalisation of Capital Reforms
The final prudential standards will be released in November, the final prudential practice guides in Q2 2022, and the final version of the interim reporting standards in Q3 2022.
June 3, 2021 -
234Australia & NZ
APRA Consults on Additional Revisions to Capital Rules
In an October 2019 consultation, APRA proposed that banks would have to hold more capital against equity investments in large subsidiaries.
May 11, 2021 -
110Asia-PacificBSP Asks D-SIBs to Submit Recovery Plans Separate from ICAAP
Separate submission will allow the BSP to better assess recovery plans on an institutional level and across D-SIBs, particularly during times of crisis.
April 27, 2021
