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Capital / Liquidity
PBOC, CBIRC Establish Final TLAC Rules for Chinese G-SIBs
By Editors | 02/11/2021
China’s G-SIBs must have total loss-absorbing capacity amounting to at least 16% of RWA and a leverage ratio of 6% by 1 January 2025.
Big Picture
UK Considers Use of Climate Risk Capital Buffers
By Editors | 31/10/2021
The Bank of England is exploring whether to use capital add-ons or scalars to address weaknesses in climate risk management.
Capital / Liquidity
EU Defers Full Basel III Implementation to January 2025
By Manesh Samtani | 29/10/2021
The EU’s Basel III package of rules includes requirements for banks to under climate stress testing as well as identify, disclose and manage ESG risks.
Capital / Liquidity
S. Korea Unveils More Measures to Contain Household Debt
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/10/2021
Among the measures, the FSC will monitor how banks are applying suitability and adequacy principles in their lending, and impose fines for violations.
Big Picture
FSB Annual Report Warns of Continued Financial Stability Risk
By Manesh Samtani | 28/10/2021
Sudden sharp movements in asset prices could spill over across the financial system and the unwinding of policy support could prompt insolvencies and credit losses.
Capital / Liquidity
BOT Relaxes Mortgage Lending Rules to Boost Property Market
By Editors | 28/10/2021
The BOT is allowing LTV ratios of up to 110 percent, including top-up loans for home decoration, for first homes priced below THB 10 million.
Capital / Liquidity
BOJ Warns of Higher Credit Costs, Market Risks
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 28/10/2021
In its financial system report, the BOJ said the delayed economic recovery is raising credit risks, particularly in the highly-leveraged real estate sector.
Capital / Liquidity
APRA Defers Implementation of IRRBB, FRTB, CVA Risk
By Editors | 27/10/2021
The prudential standard for IRRBB will now take effect from 1 January 2024. The FRTB and CVA risk frameworks will take effect from 1 January 2025.
Capital / Liquidity
International Standard Setters Launch Review into Margin Practices
By Editors | 26/10/2021
While centrally cleared and non-centrally cleared markets faced similar levels of volatility in March and April 2020, IM requirements increased significantly only for centrally cleared derivatives.
Capital / Liquidity
RBI Extends Basel III Rules to All India Financial Institutions
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 26/10/2021
EXIM Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI are increasingly seen as key institutions for promoting the flow of credit to certain economic sectors.
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