All posts tagged "Liquidity"
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108Asia-PacificBSP Reduces Reserve Requirement for Bank Bonds
The move to lower is aimed at deepening the debt market and reducing the intermediation cost that bond issuers could pass on to bond holders.
October 18, 2019 -
187Capital RegulationPBOC Clarifies Definition of ‘Non-standard’ Credit Assets
The clarification is important for new rules that will impose a cap on investments in non-standard credit assets by banks’ wealth management products.
October 17, 2019 -
254Big PictureFSB Highlights Market Fragmentation Issues in Letter to G20
In a letter to the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors, the FSB says the development of post-crisis reforms is “nearly complete”, but implementation progress remains uneven.
October 15, 2019 -
254Capital RegulationHKMA Cuts CCyB in Response to Worsening Economic Conditions
The first CCyB cut since 2015, the move is expected to free up between HKD 200-300 billion in the financial system and make it easier for banks to lend to SMEs.
October 15, 2019 -
147Capital RegulationUS Fed Finalises Easier Capital, Liquidity Rules for Banks
Banks that present less risk, including foreign banks, will have reduced requirements. An idea to subject US branches of foreign banks to new liquidity requirements has also been dropped.
October 14, 2019 -
406EnforcementRedemptions Halted at Korean Hedge Fund Amid Probe
An FSS probe into alleged unfair trading has triggered investor redemptions which Lime Asset Management has not been able to meet.
October 11, 2019 -
336FeatureStricter Foreign Investment Approvals Will Hurt Japan Markets
A proposal to adjust the notification threshold for foreign investors in Japan is reportedly being called “idiotic” by JPX chief Akira Kiyota.
October 11, 2019 -
344Asia-PacificThailand Banking Sector Resilient to Severe Shocks: IMF
Stress tests results and sensitivity analysis indicate that Thailand's largest banks can withstand a shock broadly "as severe as the Asian financial crisis".
October 10, 2019 -
347Asia-PacificIndonesia Announces Rules for the Establishment of CCPs
The new rules from Bank Indonesia will take effect from June 2020, but the first CCPs for derivatives markets are unlikely to be operational until 2023.
October 4, 2019 -
336Capital RegulationBasel III Monitoring Report Shows Shrinking TLAC Shortfalls
Based on the 2022 requirements, two of 24 G-SIBs reporting TLAC data have a combined shortfall of €32.6 billion , less than half the shortfall reported six months earlier.
October 3, 2019
