All posts tagged "reserves"
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170Asia-PacificMyanmar Banks Face Cash Crisis as CBM Withholds Reserves
CBM is not returning some of the reserves it holds for private banks leaving them with no cash to replenish own vaults with cash for their customers.
May 19, 2021 -
3.3KChinaPBOC Announces Additional Measures on Climate
The PBOC will allocate more green bonds to China’s foreign exchange reserves. A new catalogue of projects that are eligible for green bond issuance has been issued.
April 22, 2021 -
225JapanBOJ Surpasses GPIF as Largest Holder of Japanese Equities
In March 2020, the BOJ said it aims to buy at least JPY 6 trillion worth of ETFs a year with an upper limit set at JPY 12 trillion.
February 11, 2021 -
173ChinaPBOC Tightens Rules on Managing Customer Funds for Payment Firms
Customer reserve funds must be deposited either at the PBOC or with an eligible commercial bank, and transferred only through a clearing institution.
January 28, 2021 -
247Capital RegulationBIS Launches Second Green Bond Fund, Denominated in Euro
The fund is part of an initiative to help central banks incorporate environmental sustainability objectives in the management of their reserves and capital.
January 26, 2021 -
278AML / KYC
PBOC Proposes to Tighten Oversight of Non-bank Payments Firms
If the PBOC identifies a non-bank payment institution as a monopoly, it can advise the State Council's antitrust committee to take action to break up the firm.
January 22, 2021 -
744Capital Regulation
BOJ Offers Interest Incentive for Regional Banks to Merge
Regional banks can earn the interest rate by meeting certain overhead reduction targets or by agreeing to a merger with another bank.
November 11, 2020 -
1.1KFeatureHKMA Invites Tenders to Implement LIBOR Transition for Exchange Fund
Interested parties should arrange project staff members who are familiar with or experienced in the Calypso system and LIBOR transition.
November 9, 2020 -
944Australia & NZRBNZ Governor Calls for Collective Response to Climate Risks
RBNZ has started reporting its own verified carbon footprint in its annual report, and is working on integrating climate risks into its supervision frameworks.
October 30, 2020 -
1.3KChina
PBOC to Establish Consumer Protection Fund for Payments
The new regulations are aimed at establishing a long-term mechanism for resolving and disposing of risks at non-bank payment institutions, the PBOC said.
October 16, 2020
