All posts tagged "Credit risks"
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427FeatureMAS Outlines 2021 Plans to Continue Transitioning to SORA
SOR will now end 18 months later to reflect the IBA's plans, but the transition to SORA in cash products and derivatives markets will continue at pace.
February 3, 2021 -
236ChinaChina’s Corruption Watchdog Punishes Former Bank Regulators
Three former banking regulators were expelled from the CCP and referred for criminal prosecution for accepting bribes and contributing to Baoshang Bank’s failure, among other violations.
January 28, 2021 -
539Capital Regulation
CBIRC Approves Bankruptcy Filing by Baoshang Bank
Baoshang Bank will become the first commercial bank to go bankrupt in China in almost 20 years. Earlier this month, regulators deemed the bank to be non-viable.
November 24, 2020 -
994Asia-PacificBangladesh Bank Orders Banks to Cap Credit Card Interest
Banks are charging customers between 25 and 27 percent in interest on credit card debt, in violation of regulations, Bangladesh Bank said.
September 27, 2020 -
1.2KCapital Regulation
PBOC to Authorise Bankruptcy Filing of Baoshang Bank
The decision was made based on “severe insolvency” found at Baoshang Bank. The last commercial bank allowed to go bankrupt in China was in 2001.
August 7, 2020 -
607FeatureInconsistent Data Hindering Quantification of Climate Risks: FSB
Multiple layers of uncertainty on the course of climate change give rise to a lack of consistent data and methodologies for translating potential outcomes into financial exposure estimates.
July 23, 2020 -
797FeatureMAS’ Menon Warns of Looming Debt Risks, Ratings Downgrades
If Covid-19 is not contained, debt will accumulate and credit risks will mount, leading to ratings downgrades which will exacerbate existing stresses and cause asset sell-offs.
June 12, 2020 -
685Australia & NZUsing Capital Buffers Not As Easy As Hoped: APRA Chair
Market expectations of bank capital levels and the knowledge that capital will eventually need to be rebuilt make it difficult for banks to dip into their buffers.
May 28, 2020 -
356China
CBIRC Inner Mongolia Official Under Corruption Probe
The case reportedly relates to the official's supervision of Baoshang Bank which was taken over by regulators in May due to "serious credit risks".
December 28, 2019 -
1.4KCapital RegulationHKMA Allows Lenders to Expand Use of Tech in Retail Lending
The HKMA is allowing lenders to further develop business involving the use of innovative financial technology to assess and approve personal loan applications.
August 30, 2019
