All posts tagged "CCyB"
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457Big 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 -
365Australia & NZAPRA Outlines Considerations for CCyB Decisions
APRA confirmed that the CCyB would be set at the new default level of 1 percent of RWA from 1 January 2023, a feature of the new bank capital framework.
December 22, 2021 -
620Australia & NZ
APRA Finalises New Capital Framework for Banks
The new framework seeks to strengthen financial resilience rather than require banks to raise additional capital, APRA says.
November 30, 2021 -
409Capital RegulationPBOC, 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 -
337Capital RegulationBCBS Reports Basel Adoption Progress Despite Covid Disruptions
All jurisdictions now have final rules in force for the CCyB, following implementation in China. Three more jurisdictions have adopted the final TLAC rules.
October 18, 2021 -
199Australia & NZ
APRA 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 -
416Australia & NZ
APRA to Maintain Zero Percent CCyB Through to End-2021
APRA cites “the risk of further stresses to come” as a determining factor, including the threat of new Covid-19 outbreaks and the withdrawal of financial assistance measures.
December 21, 2020 -
444Big PictureAPRA’s Revised Capital Rules Could Promote Competition: Fitch
The proposals could improve the competitive position of standardised banks relative to advanced banks, particularly in relation to residential mortgage portfolios.
December 10, 2020 -
943Capital Regulation
Capital Buffer Rules May Need to Change, says BOE’s Jon Cunliffe
Restrictions on dividends and other payouts that can be imposed represent a 'first-mover disadvantage' to banks dipping into their capital buffers to support lending.
October 20, 2020 -
703Capital RegulationPBOC Enhances Policy Toolbox with CCyB Implementation
The initial countercyclical capital buffer ratio will be set at zero, meaning capital requirements of banks have not been increased.
October 1, 2020
