Lalinda Sugathadasa analyses the approach Canadian regulators and D-SIBs adopted during the pandemic to remain profitable despite a build-up of excess capital.
May 25, 2022SBI, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank continue to be identified as D-SIBs, under the same bucketing structure as in the 2020 list.
January 6, 2022The HKMA has also finalised its guidance on climate risk management, giving banks until end-2022 to implement the new measures.
January 3, 2022The Bank of East Asia was no longer identified as a D-SIB in the assessment considering its systemic importance relative to other institutions, the HKMA said.
December 28, 2021The potential for further credit quality deterioration remains, especially if downside risks from the pandemic materialise and cause prolonged disruptions to economic activity.
December 7, 2021The FSA published the principles to catalyse further development of model risk management practices in the industry and prevent risk.
November 23, 202119 systemically important banks are named: the 6 big state-owned banks, 9 joint-stock banks and 4 municipal commercial banks.
October 18, 2021MAS is conducting stress tests on local banks to assess whether it is necessary to extend existing restrictions on dividend payments.
July 5, 2021The move is aimed at boosting the lending capacity of the six D-SIBs, enabling them to expand loans to businesses by TWD 400 billion this year.
July 2, 2021The minimum total capital requirement for banks will increase 9% from 1 July 2024. Banks will also be expected to hold a ‘Prudential Capital Buffer'.
June 18, 2021