All posts tagged "Capital adequacy"
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731Capital RegulationPBOC Enhances Liquidity Support for New Perpetual Bond Market
Perpetual bonds can be swapped for central bank bills and serve as eligible collateral for PBOC lending. Bank of China issuance was more than 2x oversubscribed.
January 28, 2019 -
363Asia-PacificPhilippine Central Bank Revises Computation of Banks’ Net Worth
The Philippines has changed its rules for calculating bank capital to better reflect asset quality and align with computations used for capital adequacy.
January 23, 2019 -
640Capital RegulationBOC Wins First-Ever Approval for Perpetual Bond Issuance
Bank of China's perpetual bond issuance is likely to see participation from foreign investors as China pushes to further open up its bond markets.
January 18, 2019 -
417Asia-Pacific
Philippine Banking System Stable Despite Outside Challenges
The Philippine banking system “remained robust and continued to exhibit strong capital position and sustained growth in core earnings”, says BSP deputy governor Chuchi Fonacier.
January 7, 2019 -
560Big Picture
Chinese Banks Will Face Capital, Liquidity Shortfalls Under Stress
Stress tests indicate Chinese banks would face capital and liquidity shortfalls under adverse conditions, according to the PBOC's latest financial stability report.
January 3, 2019 -
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China Promotes Perpetual Bonds to Replenish Bank Capital
The FSDC has given the green light to allow commercial banks to replenish their capital through issuing perpetual bonds. Bank of China likely to be the first to do so.
December 31, 2018 -
486Asia-Pacific
Philippines to Introduce Basel III Countercyclical Capital Buffer
The CCyB will initially be set at 0% but is subject to upward adjustment – up to a maximum of 2.5% – when warranted by systemic conditions.
December 13, 2018 -
392Capital Regulation
PBOC Consults Internally on Draft Rules for Financial Conglomerates – Report
New rules for financial holding companies could include requirements on capital adequacy, caps on non-financial assets, and segregation of business units.
December 11, 2018 -
521Australia & NZAPRA Extends Timeline for Capital Reforms to Align with Basel III
APRA will align capital reforms with Basel III timelines, effectively pushing implementation to 1 January 2022. It has also adjusted the leverage ratio in response to consultative feedback.
November 28, 2018 -
303Capital RegulationRBI Agrees to Ease Bank Capital, Lending Norms Following Board Meeting
The central bank also agreed to allow SMEs to restructure loans and extend the deadline for banks to comply with the capital conservation buffer by one year.
November 20, 2018
