All posts tagged "Tier 1 Capital"
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248MalaysiaBNM Issues Revised Equity Exposure Rules for FIs
Financial institutions need BNM's prior written approval to acquire or hold 20% or more of the voting shares or voting power in a corporation. Compliance is required by 31 December 2021.
January 6, 2020 -
302Capital RegulationTaiwan Lowers D-SIB Surcharge Following Complaints from Banks
The new rules ask Taiwan's five D-SIBs to keep their capital ratios 2 percentage points higher than other banks, compared to 4 percentage points higher in the previous version.
December 23, 2019 -
214Capital RegulationRBI Increases Bank Exposure Limit to NBFCs
The move aligns bank exposure limits for NBFCs with limits applicable for other types of counterparties, but Fitch says it is unlikely to lead to significant credit flows to the sector.
September 18, 2019 -
980Capital RegulationSingapore Large Exposures Rules to Take Effect in Oct 2020
MAS published a draft large exposures framework in early 2018, trying to meet the BCBS timeline for adoption in January 2019. The final rules will now take effect in October next year.
August 22, 2019 -
430Big PictureCross-holdings Among Chinese FIs Raise Systemic Risk: S&P
A new report from S&P says insurers’ high exposure to banks and cross-holdings between banks could heighten systemic risk.
August 21, 2019 -
989Capital RegulationChina Simplifies Issuance of Preferred Shares for Smaller Banks
The revised guidance makes it easier for non-listed banks to replenish Tier 1 capital through the issuance of preferred shares. To date, only listed banks have issued such instruments.
July 23, 2019 -
2.2KAustralia & NZ“Most Banks” Support RBNZ Bank Capital Proposal
The submissions from the RBNZ consultation on raising bank capital requirements show the proposals have broad public support, including from "most banks".
July 3, 2019 -
752Australia & NZFitch Warns of Downgrade Amid RBNZ Bank Capital Review
Fitch Ratings says its assessment of New Zealand's largest banks could change if capital requirements become so onerous as to cause their Australian parents to divest.
April 8, 2019 -
445Capital Regulation
RBI Large Exposures Framework Takes Effect
The RBI has issued a notice on its large exposures framework, which is now in effect, clarifying that non-cleared derivatives will be considered outside its remit for another year.
April 4, 2019 -
767Capital RegulationS. Korea Issues New Guidance on Large Exposures
Moody's says the requirements are more conservative than existing limits on counterparty risk and will further reduce banks' maximum losses if a counterparty suddenly fails.
March 7, 2019
