All posts tagged "stress tests"
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583Capital / LiquidityMAS Proposes Revisions to Requirements for Insurers
MAS proposes to enhance the current requirements relating to enterprise risk management, investment risk management and disclosure practices.
February 23, 2021 -
549ESG / SustainabilityBudget 2021: Singapore to Finance Infrastructure with Green Bonds
The issuance will help deepen market liquidity for green bonds, and attract green issuers, capital, and investors to Singapore, said Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat.
February 17, 2021 -
299Capital / LiquidityFSC Korea Defends Restrictions on Bank Dividend Payouts
The FSC noted that 27 of 40 major global economies are taking similar measures to restrict dividends and share buybacks to ensure financial sector stability.
February 10, 2021 -
338Capital / Liquidity
FSC Korea Imposes Cap on Bank Dividend Payouts
In an L-shaped scenario, the capital buffer and D-SIB ratios of numerous banks fell short of the required levels in stress tests, the FSC said.
January 29, 2021 -
327KoreaKorea to Require Brokers, Insurers to Enhance FX Risk Management
Non-banking financial institutions will have to report details about their FX exposures monthly to ensure their FX liquidity remains adequate.
January 21, 2021 -
331Capital / LiquidityRBI Warns of Deteriorating Asset Quality, Capital Buffers
Stress tests indicate 4 banks may fail to meet minimum capital requirements by September 2021 under the baseline scenario.
January 15, 2021 -
573Asia-PacificBOT Allows Banks to Pay Dividend for 2020, Subject to Limit
The move follows an order from the BOT for commercial banks to suspend interim dividend payments and share buybacks in June.
November 17, 2020 -
650Australia & NZRBNZ Defers Start Date for Higher Bank Capital to June 2022
The RBNZ will also consult on re-instating LVR restrictions, maintain dividend restrictions for banks, and launch a new facility to provide cheap funding for banks.
November 12, 2020 -
1.3KESG / SustainabilityEBA Consults on Integrating ESG into Risk Management, Supervision
The consultation paper focuses on counterparty risks and climate change impacts for European investment firms and credit institutions.
November 9, 2020 -
2.4KBig PictureESG Risk Disclosure Standards Would Support Bank Stress Tests – Fitch
Ratings agency puts case for integration of ESG risks into financial reporting using “common set of internationally comparable metrics”.
November 2, 2020
