All posts tagged "capital buffer"
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176InternationalFSB Offers Policy Toolkit to Address MMF Vulnerabilities
Enhancing MMF resilience will help address systemic risks and minimise the need for central bank interventions to support the sector, the FSB said.
October 12, 2021 -
170Australia & 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 -
187Big Picture
FSB Offers Policy Options to Enhance MMF Resilience
Requirements for MMFs could include capital buffers, higher liquidity requirements, or the removal of the stable NAV, among other options.
July 1, 2021 -
200Australia & 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 -
371Capital RegulationFederal Reserve to Lift Dividend Restrictions from 30 June
If a bank remains above all of its minimum risk-based capital requirements in this year's stress test, the restrictions will end after 30 June.
March 29, 2021 -
244Asia-PacificThai Banks Announce Lower Dividends Amid Declining Profitability
The dividend announcements are in line with the central bank's requirements for banks to limit payouts to 50 percent of 2020 net profit.
March 18, 2021 -
681Australia & NZ
RBNZ Consults on Implementation of Bank Capital Changes
The RBNZ is consulting on new rules for the instruments that make up a bank’s capital, and proposed actions it will take if banks breach prudential capital buffer requirements.
November 17, 2020 -
724Capital RegulationFSC Korea Identifies 10 D-SIBs for 2021
Shinhan Financial Group subsidiary Jeju Bank has been removed pursuant to April's temporary easing of regulations to exclude small-sized regional banks from the designation.
June 25, 2020 -
534Capital Regulation
S. Korea Eases Capital, Liquidity, Asset Quality Rules for FIs
The FSC expects the regulatory relaxations will boost financial institutions’ capacity to provide up to 400 trillion won in additional financing to businesses.
April 20, 2020 -
590Capital RegulationBCBS Issues Guidance on Sectoral Countercyclical Capital Buffer
The SCCyB is a targeted tool that national authorities can use to temporarily impose additional capital requirements that directly address the build-up of risks in a specific sector.
November 28, 2019
