All posts tagged "Moody’s Investors Service"
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319Capital RegulationS. Korea Basel III Adoption is Credit Negative – Moody’s
The reforms will lower the risk weights Korean banks use, resulting in reduced risk-weighted assets and freed-up capital, which will likely be used for new loans or to pay out dividends.
April 17, 2019 -
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Moody’s Explores Credit Implications of Cyber Risk
Banks are at high risk because they hold the data and funds of private clients, and provide access to their services through multiple online and digital channels, says Moody's Investors Service.
March 6, 2019 -
494Asia-PacificVietnam Banks Face Capital Raising ‘Headache’ in 2019
Listed commercial banks in Vietnam will need to raise an estimated $10bn in capital this year to meet Basel II capital requirements by 1 January 2020.
January 15, 2019 -
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APAC Banks Have Sufficient Buffers to Counter 2019 Risks – Moody’s
Banks will face challenging conditions in 2019 due to moderating economic growth, slowing credit expansion and US-China trade tensions, but have adequate buffers against growing risks.
December 7, 2018 -
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Asset Quality Worsening at Bangladesh’s Banks – Moody’s
Asset quality in the banking system is deteriorating due to governance weaknesses, with banks dipping into their core capital due to non-payment of loans.
December 5, 2018 -
320Big PictureChina Deleveraging Campaign to Slow Amid Trade Tensions – Moody’s
While long-term deleveraging and de-risking remain in place, China's authorities are likely to rely to a greater extent on public sector spending to support growth.
November 19, 2018 -
348ChinaChina Brokers Guard Against Stock-Pledged Loan Defaults – Report
China's brokerages are looking to boost capital to guard against further falls in the markets that could threaten the value of loans backed by stock pledges.
November 9, 2018 -
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US-China Trade Dispute Poses Risk for Singapore Banks – Moody’s
Singapore banks face greater asset risk in 2019, with both Moody's and Fitch expecting loan growth to moderate amid worsening global conditions.
November 8, 2018 -
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E-wallet Operator Oversight to Benefit Singapore Financial Stability: Moody’s
Coming into force next year, the Payment Services Bill will require e-wallet operators to ring-fence wallet funds from lending activities, a move Moody's says will benefit banks.
October 16, 2018 -
605AML / KYCSFC AML/CFT Guideline Revisions to Take Effect in November
A July consultation proposed amendments to improve the Guideline's usefulness and relevance and ensure its alignment with international AML/CFT standards.
October 15, 2018
