CAPITAL / LIQUIDITY

Capital / Liquidity

MAS Issues Notice on Basel III Implementation

By Editors | 17/05/2024

MAS issued a notice to cancel the 2012 MAS Notice 637 and implement a new notice on the Basel III reforms with effect from 1 July 2024.

Capital / Liquidity

FSA Japan Issues Order Over Use of Falsified Data in Stress Tests

By Nithya Subramanian | 16/05/2024

Avatrade Japan used falsified data in stress tests to conceal its poor results and avoid having to increase capital.

Capital / Liquidity

RBNZ Proposes “Core Standards” for New DTA Regime

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/05/2024

The proposed core standards cover capital, liquidity, disclosure, and DCS-related requirements.

Capital / Liquidity

Japan Outlines Plans for Next Climate Scenario Analysis Exercise

By Editors | 14/05/2024

The results of the first exercise were published in August 2022. The second exercise will cover a shorter time horizon.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Global Implementation of BCBS Cryptoasset Standard Deferred

By Manesh Samtani | 14/05/2024

The BCBS oversight body said implementation will be deferred one year. It also announced the appointment of a new BCBS Chair.

Capital / Liquidity

ICBC, BOC to Issue First TLAC Bonds This Week

By Editors | 14/05/2024

ICBC and Bank of China will each raise CNY 30 billion through TLAC bonds this week, their first such issuances.

Capital / Liquidity

Korea Unveils New Measures to Speed Up PF Loan Restructuring

By Editors | 13/05/2024

The measures will ensure struggling real estate projects enter restructuring rather than delay the resolution of liquidity risks.

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Finalises Margin Rules for Non-Cleared OTC Derivatives

By Manesh Samtani | 13/05/2024

The master direction on VM and IM exchange for non-centrally cleared OTC derivatives will enter into force from 8 November 2024.

Capital / Liquidity

US Fed Releases Summary Results of Climate Scenario Analysis

By Manesh Samtani | 12/05/2024

The six US banks that participated reported “significant data and modelling challenges”. Better Markets says the results are “appalling”.