All posts tagged "leverage"
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431FeatureFSC Korea Unveils 2020 Roadmap to Stimulate Capital Markets
The FSC's plans include the development of a high yield corporate bond market, an overhaul of securitisation regulations, and looser rules on securities firms providing capital to SMEs, among others.
March 5, 2020 -
499Big PictureOECD Warns of Global Debt Pileup from Corporate Bonds
High leverage in the corporate sector make it essential to improve the ability of equity markets to strengthen corporate balance sheets and support long-term investments.
February 19, 2020 -
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Korea to Strengthen Regulatory Framework for Hedge Funds
The FSC will cap illiquid investments at 50% for open-ended funds, require them to conduct regular stress tests, raise transparency of complex fund structures, and enhance supervisory monitoring.
February 15, 2020 -
521FeatureFSAP Stress Tests to Prioritise Climate Risk Assessments: IMF
The IMF is adding climate-related factors to its existing stress-testing methodology to help government and private-sector leaders prepare for potential financial shocks.
February 8, 2020 -
353FeatureFSS Korea Finds Mismanaged Liquidity at More Private Equity Funds
The FSS has identified at least four firms whose funds face potential liquidity crisis risks, similar to Lime Asset Management, which has so far frozen 1.7tr won in assets.
February 4, 2020 -
528Fintech / RegtechIOSCO Highlights Debt Market Concerns in Annual Work Programme
The 2020 work programme provides an update on five existing priorities and an overview of planned work on a new priority - corporate debt and leveraged loans.
January 31, 2020 -
387Big PictureNBFI Posing Financial Stability Risk Grows at Slower Pace: FSB
Non-bank financial intermediation posing bank-like financial stability risks grew by 1.7% in 2018, significantly slower than the 2012-2017 average annual growth rate of 8.5%.
January 20, 2020 -
334ChinaCBIRC to Impose New Rules on Cash Management Products
The rules will require banks' cash management products to invest in shorter duration assets and limit leverage to 120%, among other requirements.
January 17, 2020 -
661ChinaCBIRC Issues Guidance on Banking, Insurance Sector Development
The guidance sets 5-year targets for banks and insurers to improve in areas such as governance, risk management, financial product development and fintech innovation.
January 9, 2020 -
452InternationalLeveraged Loan, CLO Markets Increasingly Vulnerable to Shock: FSB
The growth in leverage loan and CLO markets has resulted in increased leverage in the financial system, weaker creditor protections, and increased complexity in these markets, the FSB warns.
December 20, 2019
