CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

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    Capital / Liquidity

    South Korea Enhances Shinyup’s Crisis Response Capabilities

    By Mark Johnston | 14/02/2025

    The mutual finance association commonly known as Shinhyup will be able to more easily borrow funds from the BOK against government bonds it holds.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    HKMA Directs Banks to Enhance Interest Rate Risk Management

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 13/02/2025

    The HKMA says AIs must strengthen the management of interest rate risk, emphasising CARs disclosure and usage of behavioural models.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Chinese Authorities Preparing Bailout Plan for China Vanke – Reports

    By Manesh Samtani | 13/02/2025

    The government’s willingness to step in and try to put a floor under Vanke and the broader property market represents a change in policy.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    India: SFBs Permitted to Link Pre-Approved Credit Lines to UPI

    By Mark Johnston | 12/02/2025

    Small finance banks now permitted to use pre-approved credit lines to fund UPI transactions, subject to customer consent.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    China Allows Insurers to Invest in Gold for the First Time

    By Mark Johnston | 12/02/2025

    China’s NFRA has launched a pilot programme permitting ten major insurance firms to invest up to one percent of their assets in gold.

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    Crypto / Digital Assets

    HKMA Consults on Amendments to Banking Capital Rules

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/02/2025

    The amendments to certain definitions or provisions aim to enhance clarity and align with the Basel framework.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    China Issues New Concentration Risk Guidelines for Insurance Groups

    By Mark Johnston | 12/02/2025

    China’s NFRA has released new guidelines aimed at enhancing risk management within insurance groups.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    HK Banks Execute First Repo Trades Using Mainland Bonds as Collateral

    By Manesh Samtani | 11/02/2025

    HSBC, BOCHK, StanChart and Hang Seng were among the first banks to execute offshore yuan repo transactions on Monday.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    HKMA Unveils Details of New RMB Trade Financing Liquidity Facility

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/02/2025

    Banks that have the required governance and controls in place can start tapping the new facility on a pilot basis starting 28 February 2025.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS Proposes Updates to Credit Risk Management Principles

    By Thisanka Siripala | 10/02/2025

    The updates are aimed at aligning with the current Basel Framework, updating references, and removing outdated or redundant provisions.

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