All posts tagged "CET1"
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944Australia & NZStress Tests Reinforce Need for More Bank Capital: RBNZ
While all banks will be able to continue lending in a 'pessimistic baseline' scenario, capital would fall under regulatory minimums in a 'very severe' scenario.
September 19, 2020 -
1.7KCapital RegulationBank Capital in a Public Health Crisis: Reflecting on Twin Challenges
Industry veteran Jamie Lloyd Evans discusses Basel III in light of concerns regarding capital adequacy and bank lending, and offers some thoughts on potential design improvements to the capital framework.
August 16, 2020 -
565Big PictureDecisions on Exiting Regulatory Relief Present Financial Stability Risk
As long as regulatory relief measures remain in the prudential framework, credit risks will continue to mount on bank balance sheets, presenting risks to financial stability.
August 12, 2020 -
520Capital RegulationTaiwan Banks Have Stable Risk-bearing Capacity, Adequate Capital: FSC
Taiwan's FSC says only a few banks did not pass their stress tests, but they would have if new capital raised this year was taken into account.
June 22, 2020 -
647Capital RegulationBCBS Issues Guidance on Treatment of Loans Under Relief
IFRS 9 should be applied flexibly rather than mechanistically when estimating ECL, and payment moratorium periods can be excluded from the counting of days past due.
April 6, 2020 -
490Australia & NZRBA, APRA Free Up Liquidity, Capital Buffers for Banks
New measures include an interest rate cut, a bond-buying programme, a term lending facility for banks, and relaxed expectations on bank capital ratios.
March 19, 2020 -
1.1KAsia-PacificSingapore Banks Among Most Vulnerable to Covid-19 Impacts: Fitch
While Singaporean banks have sufficient loss-absorption buffers to withstand pressure, the impact will depend on the extent and duration of the outbreak.
March 4, 2020 -
315Asia-PacificBSP Approves ‘Enhanced’ Capital Requirements for Smaller Banks
The higher capital standards for stand-alone thrifts, rural and cooperative banks include a 6% minimum CET1 ratio, a 7.5% Tier 1 ratio, and a 2.5% capital conservation buffer.
February 28, 2020 -
634Capital RegulationTaiwan Lowers D-SIB Surcharge Following Complaints from Banks
The new rules ask Taiwan's five D-SIBs to keep their capital ratios 2 percentage points higher than other banks, compared to 4 percentage points higher in the previous version.
December 23, 2019 -
562Capital RegulationHKMA Rebuts BOE Claim of Hong Kong Fund Outflows
The BOE said in its biannual Financial Stability Report that $5bn has left Hong Kong since April, but the HKMA says the figure does not represent outflows from the city's banking system.
December 19, 2019
