CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

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.

Capital / Liquidity

New Zealand to Enhance Bank Disclosure Rules

By Samuel Riding | 26/09/2016

Proposal aims to improve efficiency of prudential requirements for banks and non-bank deposit takers.

Capital / Liquidity

S.Korea ‘Largely Compliant’ With Basel III, BIS Says

By Samuel Riding | 22/09/2016

Country found to fully meet 12 of 14 risk-based capital regulations; compliant with LCR rules.

Capital / Liquidity

China Shadow Banking Could Prompt Next Bailout – CLSA

By Samuel Riding | 20/09/2016

Failures could cause bank run, and authorities would have to intervene, head of China strategy says.

Capital / Liquidity

APRA to Revise Counterparty Credit Risk Framework

By Samuel Riding | 16/09/2016

Revisions aims to align framework with Basel changes.

Capital / Liquidity

Chinese Banks’ Performance Under Pressure – Moody’s

By Samuel Riding | 14/09/2016

Transition brings its own risks and will take time to compensate for current weakness, report says.

Capital / Liquidity

BCBS Issues Basel III Progress Report

By Samuel Riding | 14/09/2016

Document covers 36 Asia-Pacific banks in Committee’s Group 1 category.