APRA says it has made changes to better meet data needs, simplify reporting requirements, and reduce the need for future data collections and ad hoc requests.
April 8, 2022Basel III implementation will be delayed until March 2024, due to the pandemic and the financial market turmoil caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
March 17, 2022Capital shortfalls for the final Basel III requirements are at a historically low level, due at least in part to capital distribution constraints during the pandemic.
February 23, 2022A new BIS paper finds that banks with high shadow loans face higher funding costs in the wholesale market and witness lower returns during market stress.
February 11, 2022The outstanding reforms will help to restore credibility in bank capital ratios, said Pablo Hernández de Cos, who has been reappointed as chair of the BCBS.
February 10, 2022The HKMA will submit legislative amendments in early 2023 to implement the Basel III final reforms, which will take effect from 1 July 2023.
February 1, 2022Central bank deposits will be excluded from total exposure when calculating the leverage ratio until the end of March 2024.
January 10, 2022The HKMA proposes to implement almost all the Pillar 3 disclosure requirements, including leverage ratio and market risk disclosure requirements.
December 23, 2021For internationally-active banks, the new leverage ratio requirements will commence from 31 March 2023 and for other banks one year later.
November 7, 2021China’s G-SIBs must have total loss-absorbing capacity amounting to at least 16% of RWA and a leverage ratio of 6% by 1 January 2025.
November 2, 2021