All posts tagged "Rural Banks"
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106Capital RegulationPBOC Ratings Results Highlight Drop in High Risk Institutions
The PBOC found rural institutions and village banks to be the riskiest, accounting for a majority of the 442 institutions that are in the 'red zone'.
April 27, 2021 -
203Capital RegulationCBIRC Probes Reveal 19,900 Shareholder Violations at Rural Banks
Over 70 percent of the violations have so far been resolved; 281 institutions were fined a total CNY 150 million; 711 shareholders were fined CNY 20.4 million.
March 23, 2021 -
214Asia-PacificOJK Indonesia Urges Rural Banks to Digitalise Operations
Efforts to digitalise are aimed at improving financial inclusion for ‘micro-entrepreneurs’ and other members of the unbanked or underbanked population in Indonesia.
February 25, 2021 -
153China
CBIRC Punishes Staff for Violating Personal Investment Rules
The regulator found that 429 individuals engaged in prohibited financial activity involving CNY 160 million and has taken action in 106 cases so far.
February 16, 2021 -
254Capital RegulationPBOC, CBIRC Approve New Capital Raising Tool for Banks
While small banks face acute funding needs, larger banks and G-SIBs will similarly have to bolster capital to address rising NPLs and incoming regulatory requirements.
January 27, 2021 -
268Capital RegulationCBIRC Directs Rural Banks to Merge, Reorganise to Contain Risks
The CBIRC says rural banks should boost capital, merge with other institutions, or introduce strategic investors to mitigate financial risks.
January 11, 2021 -
897Asia-PacificBSP Cuts Reserve Requirements for Smaller Banks
The move to lower the reserve requirement ratio for thrift, rural and cooperative banks will release an estimated $200mn into the economy.
July 22, 2020 -
589Asia-Pacific
BSP Approves Measures to Boost Lending to MSME Sector
The measures include lower risk weights for MSME loans, deferred implementation of the revised risk-based capital framework, and an extension of the relief period for reporting past due and non-performing loans.
May 6, 2020 -
626Asia-Pacific
BSP Offers Banks Mark-to-Market Relief, Cuts Liquidity Requirements
The accounting relief allows banks to effectively reverse unrealised losses resulting from a change in fair value. The MLR cut frees up almost $200mn for smaller lenders.
April 9, 2020 -
364Asia-Pacific
BSP Approves ‘Enhanced’ Capital Requirements for Smaller Banks
The higher capital standards for stand-alone thrifts, rural and cooperative banks include a 6% minimum CET1 ratio, a 7.5% Tier 1 ratio, and a 2.5% capital conservation buffer.
February 28, 2020
