CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

Capital / Liquidity

Ukraine Government Nationalises Russian-owned Sense Bank

By Editors | 25/07/2023

A bill was signed into law in June that allows Ukraine’s government to nationalise banks owned by sanctioned Russian actors

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BIS Paper Proposes Solutions To Ease Cross-Border Payment Hurdles

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 25/07/2023

New working paper suggests setting up a global clearinghouse or digital money marketplace could boost cross-border payments.

Capital / Liquidity

UBS Penalised $388m Over Credit Suisse’s Archegos Failings

By Editors | 25/07/2023

US, UK, and Swiss regulators took coordinated action to punish the “unsafe and unsound” risk management practices at Credit Suisse.

Capital / Liquidity

EBA Initiates Consultation on Climate Risk Data Collection

By Editors | 24/07/2023

EBA initiates climate data consultation with EU banks for Fit-for-55 climate risk analysis in collaboration with ESAs, ECB, and ESRB.

Capital / Liquidity

Sri Lanka Approves New Central Bank Act

By Duruthu E Chandrasekera | 24/07/2023

A separate governing board will be formed in addition to the monetary policy board to improve bank oversight and reduce conflicts of interest.

Capital / Liquidity

SEBI Proposes Prudential Norms for Clearing Corporations’ Exposure

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 24/07/2023

India’s securities regulator is looking to protect clearing corporations through prudential regulations to limit their concentration risk.

Capital / Liquidity

APRA Finalises Guidance on Super Fund Investment Governance

By Editors | 23/07/2023

The guidance covers liquidity management, stress testing, valuation practices, and ESG expectations.

Capital / Liquidity

FSS Korea Cautions Securities Firms Against Real Estate-related Risks

By Mark Johnston | 21/07/2023

The financial watchdog met with local securities firms to assess and manage real estate-related risks amid concerns of rising overdue loans.

Capital / Liquidity

PBOC Raises Macroprudential Cap on Overseas Borrowing

By Editors | 21/07/2023

The higher cap, applicable to both financial and nonfinancial businesses, is expected to encourage more capital inflows and provide support to the yuan.