All posts tagged "capital buffers"
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353Australia & NZRBNZ to End Bank Dividend Restrictions on 1 July
The RBNZ expects banks to continue to be prudent in determining the appropriate size of dividends paid to their shareholders.
June 3, 2022 -
492Big PictureBOE’s Woods Proposes Simplified Bank Capital Framework
The hypothetical framework would replace the current set of buffers with a "single, releasable buffer of common equity", sitting on top of a low minimum requirement.
April 29, 2022 -
597Capital / LiquidityMAS Urges Continued Prudence as Covid Uncertainties Linger
The potential for further credit quality deterioration remains, especially if downside risks from the pandemic materialise and cause prolonged disruptions to economic activity.
December 7, 2021 -
508Capital / LiquidityFSB Publishes 2021 List of Global Systemically Important Banks
JP Morgan, BNP and Goldman have moved to higher buckets, meaning they will have to hold larger capital buffers from 1 January 2023.
November 24, 2021 -
426Capital / LiquidityPBOC, CBIRC Establish Final TLAC Rules for Chinese G-SIBs
China’s G-SIBs must have total loss-absorbing capacity amounting to at least 16% of RWA and a leverage ratio of 6% by 1 January 2025.
November 2, 2021 -
347Asia-PacificSri Lanka Central Bank Directs Banks to Defer Dividends
The CBSL issued the directives after considering the possible adverse impact on liquidity and other KPIs of banks due to Covid-19.
July 28, 2021 -
208Australia & 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 -
380Big PictureFSB Takes Stock of Covid-19 Lessons on Financial Stability
Covid-19 may yet test the resilience of the global financial system, as lenders could still face additional losses as support measures are unwound, the FSB warns.
July 14, 2021 -
204Capital / LiquidityRBI Warns Banks to Prepare for Higher Provisioning
Banks will need to closely monitor their asset quality in the coming quarters, the RBI said in its annual report.
May 31, 2021 -
314Big PictureBanks Have Insufficient Incentives to Use Buffers: IMF
Most banks have insufficient economic incentives to draw down their buffers if they are asked to rebuild them later, says the IMF's Global Financial Stability Report.
April 13, 2021
