CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

Capital / Liquidity

Korea Loan-loss Proposals Could Backfire – Fitch

By Samuel Riding | 12/10/2016

Rating agency concerned about move to less conservative requirements.

Capital / Liquidity

BCBS to Finalise Reforms by Year-End

By Samuel Riding | 11/10/2016

Committee chief says BCBS aims to reduce RWA and restore credibility to banks’ risk-based capital ratios.

Capital / Liquidity

India’s Finance Ministry, RBI Revisit Bad Loan Plans

By Samuel Riding | 07/10/2016

Finance secretary says idea of ‘bad bank’, opposed by ex-governor, can resolve stressed assets problem.

Capital / Liquidity

CBRC Confirms New Risk Management Rules

By Samuel Riding | 05/10/2016

Guidelines are designed to strengthen and standardise risk management of commercial banks

Capital / Liquidity

Japan Issues Regional Bank Guidelines

By Samuel Riding | 05/10/2016

55 criteria are designed to ensure banks support regional economies.

Capital / Liquidity

Cambodia to Issue Weekly NCDs

By Samuel Riding | 04/10/2016

Move aims to enhance management and liquidity of financial institutions, promote inter-bank lending.

Capital / Liquidity

Australia Revises Funding Ratio, LCR Proposals

By Samuel Riding | 29/09/2016

APRA chairman says deposit-taking institutions now obtain funding from ‘more stable’ sources.

Capital / Liquidity

Vietnam Could Ban Foreigners from Depositing in VND

By Samuel Riding | 29/09/2016

Commentators regard central bank proposal as ‘regrettable backward step’.

AML / KYC

BCBS Confirms Leave from Basel to Support Financial Inclusion

By Samuel Riding | 28/09/2016

Committee confirms institutions can be compliant with its Core Principles without implementing Basel I, II or III.