All posts tagged "CAR"
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502Asia-PacificVietnam Banks Allowed to Retain Dividends to Boost Capital
State-owned banks will be allowed to retain dividends or pay them in shares to help them meet Basel II capital adequacy requirements by January 2020.
May 30, 2019 -
500Capital RegulationIndia to Raise Capital Rules for Housing Finance Companies
India’s mortgage regulator is proposing to increase capital adequacy requirements for housing finance companies from 12% to 15% by March 2022.
March 7, 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 -
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Vietnam 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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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Vietnam Lowers Capital Adequacy Ratio as Local Banks Struggle
State bank lowers CAR to 8 percent as analysts and bank executives start to worry about capital adequacy under Basel norms.
January 26, 2018 -
Korea
US Rate Hikes Threaten S. Korean Banks’ CAR
FSC and FSS discuss pre-emptive action to fend of impact of long-mooted US interest rate hikes.
December 10, 2015
