All posts tagged "Dividends"
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49Australia & NZRBNZ to Consider Further Calibration of LVR Restrictions
The RBNZ may further tighten mortgage lending to guard against financial stability risks through adjustments to LVR restrictions.
May 6, 2021 -
90Capital RegulationRBI Lifts Bank Dividend Ban, Subject to New Limit
Banks will be limited to paying only 50% of the amount prescribed in a 2005 circular, which already caps dividends at a 40% payout ratio.
April 26, 2021 -
149AML / KYCPhilippine Banks May Face ‘Systemic Solvency Distress’: IMF
Bank capital adequacy could fall to 11.7% by 2022 in a baseline scenario, 9.3% in an adverse scenario, and 4.9% in a severe adverse scenario.
April 20, 2021 -
104Australia & NZ
RBNZ Eases Restrictions on Bank Dividend Payouts
The 50% dividend restriction will remain in place until 1 July 2022, at which point the RBNZ will seek to normalise the dividend settings.
March 31, 2021 -
137Capital RegulationFederal Reserve to Lift Dividend Restrictions from 30 June
If a bank remains above all of its minimum risk-based capital requirements in this year's stress test, the restrictions will end after 30 June.
March 29, 2021 -
163Asia-PacificBangladesh Bank Eases Dividend Caps for Banks, NBFIs
Banks can pay up to 35 percent in dividends and NBFIs up to 30 percent, provided half of the dividend is paid in stock.
March 25, 2021 -
142Asia-PacificThai Banks Announce Lower Dividends Amid Declining Profitability
The dividend announcements are in line with the central bank's requirements for banks to limit payouts to 50 percent of 2020 net profit.
March 18, 2021 -
195Big PictureDividend Restrictions Effective at Increasing Lending Capacity: BIS
Restrictions on capital distributions in the initial phase of the Covid crisis were effective in increasing bank lending, says new analysis from the BIS.
March 14, 2021 -
118Asia-PacificBSEC Prepares Draft Rules for Stock Stabilisation Fund
The fund will be set up using unclaimed cash and stock dividends and be used to help stabilise the capital market.
March 4, 2021 -
159JapanBOJ Surpasses GPIF as Largest Holder of Japanese Equities
In March 2020, the BOJ said it aims to buy at least JPY 6 trillion worth of ETFs a year with an upper limit set at JPY 12 trillion.
February 11, 2021
