FSB-aligned total loss-absorbing capacity rules will be presented to the LegCo on 24 October and will go into effect on 14 December.
October 23, 2018Basel Committee semi-annual bank monitoring report found that most banks, including all the large G-SIBs were meeting their capital requirements.
October 5, 2018A recent IMFBlog post suggests policymakers and regulators are still unprepared to confront the stark moral and economic dilemmas in handling bank failures.
July 5, 2018Financial regulation is beginning to mirror the boom and bust cycles of the market as participants lobby regulators to loosen capital requirements – this at what appears to be the peak of the post-crisis economic growth cycle.
June 14, 2018Review focused on regulatory adoption, cross-border aspects of implementation, overall progress towards meeting TLAC requirements, instruments issuance and distribution, among others.
June 7, 2018FRTB will force banks to change their operating models, bringing them out of product and trading desk silos. Bank trading culture and the trading desk concept may need to evolve to accommodate a wider picture of risk taking.
May 28, 2018Vice chairman proposes lowering capital requirements, streamlining resolution rules of failing foreign banks, in acknowledgment of steps taken by other regulators.
May 21, 2018Most Asian jurisdictions are behind on implementing counterparty credit risk measures, capital for CCP exposures as well as TLAC, IRRBB and LEX requirements.
April 26, 2018Joint letter from Japan, China banking associations say €30bn IPU threshold will make provision of financial services in the EU unsustainable for member banks.
April 16, 2018Monetary Authority aims to bring Singapore in line with Basel III capital treatment of capital holdings from January next year.
April 12, 2018