All posts tagged "Capital Requirements"
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372Australia & NZAPRA Issues First Round Response to Bank Capital Consultation
The new framework will impose higher capital charges by applying higher risk weights on mortgage loans that are seen as more risky, especially interest-only or investor loans.
June 14, 2019 -
782Australia & NZ
APRA Warns of Capital Charges for FIs with Poor Culture
APRA says it may apply additional capital requirements to regulated institutions with material weaknesses in their governance and management of non-financial risks.
May 24, 2019 -
343Asia-PacificBSP to Cut Reserve Requirements for Biggest Banks
The 200 basis point RRR cut will take place over three phases by end-July, and free up an estimated $3.6bn in banking system liquidity.
May 17, 2019 -
508IndiaSEBI Issues CCP Guidelines for Risk-Based Capital, Net Worth
New norms have been issued by India’s regulator on computing risk-based capital and net worth requirements for clearing corporations.
April 12, 2019 -
654Big PictureMore CCP Capital Leads to More Prudent Risk Management – BIS Paper
For-profit CCPs have incentives that are misaligned with financial stability, typically holding less capital and requiring less from clearing members than is optimal, says a BIS working paper.
February 27, 2019 -
773Capital RegulationFull Implementation of Basel III Needed at the National Level
The current system of national implementation does not favour full implementation of post-crisis regulatory reform, says German central banker Joachim Wuermeling.
February 11, 2019 -
467Australia & NZRBNZ Extends Bank Capital Consultation, Releases Background Research
In response to stakeholder feedback on doubling bank capital requirements, the RBNZ has extended the consultation deadline and released research originally intended for internal use.
January 29, 2019 -
467Australia & NZ
RBNZ Bank Capital Proposal Excessive, Expensive, Unnecessary – UBS
The RBNZ's endeavours to strengthen the banks could come at a significant cost to the New Zealand economy, UBS has said in a research note.
January 21, 2019 -
744Capital RegulationHKMA Asks Banks to Start Working on FRTB Implementation
The HKMA circular follows last week's publication of new minimum capital requirements for market risk by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.
January 21, 2019 -
575Asia-PacificVietnam Banks Face Capital Raising ‘Headache’ in 2019
Listed commercial banks in Vietnam will need to raise an estimated $10bn in capital this year to meet Basel II capital requirements by 1 January 2020.
January 15, 2019
