All posts tagged "stress tests"
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294Big PictureIMF Reaffirms Hong Kong Stability, Identifies Pockets of Risk
The IMF recommends enhancing monitoring of lending to Mainland China, increasing oversight over banking groups, and regulating mortgage lending by non-banks.
June 10, 2021 -
1.0KBig PictureMAS Sets Out Climate Strategy in Inaugural Sustainability Report
Five asset managers have been appointed to manage S$1.8bn of Singapore's official foreign reserves under new mandates focused on climate change and the environment.
June 10, 2021 -
158Capital / LiquidityFSC Korea Expected to Lift Bank Dividend Cap in June
Despite criticism from investors, most banks adopt a 20 percent cap on dividends, as recommended by the FSC in January.
June 3, 2021 -
325EnforcementFSC Taiwan to Order LINE Bank to Improve Operations
The FSC says LINE Bank’s report explaining its launch day system failure was not satisfactory. The regulator will ask the bank improves its operations.
May 12, 2021 -
356Fintech / Regtech
Taiwan FSC Directs LINE Bank to Conduct Stress Tests
LINE Bank services crashed on Thursday due to "system overload" just as it launched new digital banking services.
April 27, 2021 -
10.7KChinaPBOC 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 -
440AML / KYC
Philippine Banks May Face ‘Systemic Solvency Distress’: IMF
Bank capital adequacy could fall to 11.7% by 2022 in a baseline scenario, 9.3% in an adverse scenario, and 4.9% in a severe adverse scenario.
April 20, 2021 -
333ChinaPBOC to Extend Stress Tests to All Domestic Banks This Year
Previously, only major banks were stress-tested. The expanded stress tests are meant to improve risk monitoring and early warning systems.
April 19, 2021 -
383Asia-PacificSEC Thailand Proposes Measures to Protect Funds from Panic Selling
The SEC is considering imposing conditions for investors seeking to redeem mutual fund units, among other measures to enhance liquidity management at funds.
March 19, 2021 -
774Enforcement
S. Korea Amends Bill to Protect Private Equity Fund Investors
The revision bill addresses issues with feeder funds, cross investing between PEFs managed by the same entity, and inappropriate sales activities involving coercive sales tactics.
March 12, 2021
