The stress tests show that river and surface water flooding may be a greater climate-related hazard for residential mortgages than coastal flooding.
November 1, 2022The study will assess the capital impacts of losses on foreign currency-denominated financial assets and bad debt.
October 21, 2022Many respondents felt climate change should not be included in monetary policy decision-making, and that the RBNZ should increase its emphasis on price stability.
October 19, 2022Up to 29 percent of emerging market banks would breach their capital requirements in a severe global recession.
October 13, 2022FSB chair Klaas Knot says the outlook for global financial stability remains challenging, citing tighter financial conditions and higher inflation.
October 12, 2022The ECB is reportedly concerned that a sharper slowdown next year could trigger a wave of defaults, and that banks may be underestimating the risks.
October 12, 2022The PBOC is actively discouraging currency speculation and asking banks to reintroduce a yuan fixing tool that was abandoned two years ago.
September 29, 2022Banks must stress test mortgage borrowers' debt servicing ability assuming a 200 bps rise in the mortgage rate, rather than 300 bps.
September 27, 2022Vietcombank and Agribank were among those granted higher credit growth rate quotas, amid growing calls for the mechanism to be scrapped altogether.
September 17, 2022The enhanced contract will provide investors exposure to gold at standard global prices without the need for currency conversion.
September 16, 2022