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Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Issues Revised SPM Module on CCyB Settings
By Editors | 05/03/2024
The revised SPM module introduces a Positive Neutral CCyB of 1% for Hong Kong to ensure an additional buffer is available in the event of a shock.
Capital / Liquidity
BCBS to Consult on G-SIB Window-Dressing Next Month
By Editors | 01/03/2024
The BCBS also said it has approved revisions to the Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision, which will be published in April.
Capital / Liquidity
Korea Implements “Stress DSR System” for Bank Mortgage Loans
By Mark Johnston | 29/02/2024
A ‘stress interest rate’ will apply when calculating the debt service ratio for bank mortgage loans, to reflect the risk of interest rate fluctuations.
Crypto / Digital Assets
HK Budget Promises Financial Sector Development, Boost for Property Market
By Manesh Samtani | 28/02/2024
Restrictions on property transactions removed. Property lending requirements eased. HK$100mn pledged to promote financial services.
Capital / Liquidity
More Progress Needed to Address MMF Vulnerabilities: FSB
By Manesh Samtani | 28/02/2024
Since 2021, only China has improved the ability of MMFs to absorb losses, and only India can impose the use of swing pricing.
Big Picture
CROs in Asia-Pacific Concerned About Operational Resilience: Survey
By Nithya Subramanian | 28/02/2024
The latest findings by EY and IIF revealed that bank CROs are most worried about technology risk, a key driver of operational disruptions.
Big Picture
FSB Warns of ‘Challenging Outlook’ for Global Financial Stability
By Manesh Samtani | 27/02/2024
The FSB is analysing the financial stability implications of tokenisation and AI, and taking stock of regulatory initiatives on nature-related financial risks.
Capital / Liquidity
Korean Regulators Warn of Risks from Overseas Property Investments
By Mark Johnston | 26/02/2024
The FSS said the domestic impact is expected to be minimal, but urged financial firms to enhance their loss absorption capabilities.
Capital / Liquidity
CFTC Grants TAIFEX Exemption to Clear Swaps for US Participants
By Manesh Samtani | 26/02/2024
TAIFEX has relied on temporary no-action relief since September 2022. ‘Exempt DCO’ status gives it a lasting right to clear OTC derivatives for US participants.
Capital / Liquidity
Thai SEC Passes Resolution to Revoke Zipmex Crypto Licence
By Editors | 23/02/2024
The SEC says Zipmex’s business licence needs to be revoked to prevent further harm to clients’ interests, after the company failed to resolve deficiencies by another deadline.
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