All posts tagged "reserves"
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567Capital RegulationFSS Korea Directs Banks to Defer Business Expansion
FSS governor Yoon Suk-heun said financial firms should brace for a "prolonged fallout of Covid-19" and focus on boosting internal reserves and loss absorbency capacity.
May 27, 2020 -
786ChinaPBOC Issues Record Penalty Against Payments Firm
Allscore Payment Service was also found to have providing services for illegal gambling websites, embezzled customer funds and misappropriated reserve funds.
May 10, 2020 -
597FeatureS. Korea Finalises Risk Management Rules for Private Equity Funds
Private equity funds will have to undergo regular audits, adopt new valuation guidelines, conduct regular liquidity stress tests, and cap leverage at 400% of assets, among other measures.
April 27, 2020 -
675Capital RegulationRBI Announces New Measures to Counter Covid-19 Disruptions
The RBI has cut the reverse repo rate, lowered the LCR requirement, restricted dividend payouts, and established new liquidity facilities for NBFCs and microfinance institutions.
April 18, 2020 -
544Capital Regulation
PBOC Cuts Reserve Requirements for Small, Mid-sized Lenders
The move will free up a total 400 billion yuan at small and medium-sized lenders, allowing them to provide additional financing to SMEs.
April 5, 2020 -
757Capital RegulationBNM Offers Regulatory Relaxations to Support Lending Activities
Besides an NSFR relaxation, banks can drawdown on the capital conservation buffer, operate below 100% LCR, and utilise regulatory reserves they have set aside.
March 26, 2020 -
438Asia-PacificCambodia Delays Implementation of Capital Conservation Buffer
The National Bank of Cambodia is also reducing interest rates on repo transactions with banks and encouraging more lending to the public.
March 19, 2020 -
620Asia-PacificPhilippine Markets Shut, Central Bank Promises Regulatory Relief
The Philippines has halted stock, bond and currency trading 'until further notice'. The BSP is urging banks to provide financial relief to customers and employees.
March 17, 2020 -
509InternationalCovid-19 Presents Greatest Economic Danger Since GFC: OECD
The OECD recommends providing banks with liquidity to allow them to help companies with cash-flow problems, and to consider reducing reserve requirements.
March 3, 2020 -
696Asia-PacificPhilippine Banks to Get Covid-19 Regulatory Relief
The relief measures may include grace periods for rediscounting loans, staggered booking of credit losses, non-imposition of penalties for reserve deficiencies, and non-recognition of loan defaults.
March 2, 2020
