All posts tagged "Capital adequacy"
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1.2KCapital / LiquidityChina Loan Classification Rules Start to Hit Rural Banks
Rural commercial banks are experiencing credit downgrades as new loan classification rules force them to recognise souring loans as NPLs and set aside more capital against bad debt.
July 22, 2018 -
534Australia & NZNew Zealand Tightens Rules on Calculating Bank Capital
RNBZ specifies additional restrictions on banks using internal models to calculate risk-weighted assets, as well as requirements to also use standardised models when reporting and for calculating operational risk.
July 12, 2018 -
684Capital / LiquidityDeutsche Bank Pressures Tied to Regulatory Woes
It’s impossible to separate Deutsche Bank’s ongoing regulatory compliance shortcomings from its business exigencies. The recent and unusual censure from the Federal Reserve highlights the bank’s inexorable pressures.
June 28, 2018 -
522Asia-PacificSri Lanka State Banks Undercapitalised for Basel – Fitch
Large state banks short an estimated $120mn in capital, of which state banks account for 72%; government infusion may be needed to meet Basel III 2019 requirements.
June 5, 2018 -
539Australia & NZBNZ Restates Capital Adequacy Ratios Due to Data Errors
BNZ reported a 34 basis point overstatement of its capital adequacy ratio in its most recent quarterly earnings due to data collection error, marginal overstatement of capital adequacy due to mistakes in collateral value calculation.
May 28, 2018 -
596Capital / LiquidityUPDATED – RBI Freezes Lending, Hiring at Indian Banks Amid Rising NPAs
Central bank imposes lending and hiring freeze on Dena Bank, a public sector bank that reported a four-fold increase in gross NPAs and negative ROA for the quarter ending March 2018.
May 14, 2018 -
725Capital / LiquidityS.Korea to Tighten Supervision on Financial Conglomerates
Tighter regulations will apply to financial affiliates of five major conglomerates Samsung, Hyundai Motor, Hanwha, Lotte and DB, as well as affiliates of Kyobo Life Insurance and Mirae Asset Daewoo.
May 11, 2018 -
866ChinaChina’s Bold Regulatory Reorganisation
Super regulator’s major obstacle will be resisting the cycles of international financial history while meeting the challenges of a big, fast-growing economy.
March 19, 2018 -
584Asia-PacificBasel Committee Publishes Follow-up Reports on Basel III Implementation
The Committee also published an assessment handbook and self-assessment questionnaire to help member jurisdictions prepare for future RCAP assessments.
March 13, 2018 -
656Capital / LiquidityLoan Provisions for Chinese Banks Eased
Loan loss provisions to be lowered to between 120 and 150 percent of bad loans total; provisions against total loan book also reduced.
March 7, 2018
