Financial Stability Board

Emerging Prudential Risks

FSB Launches New Financial Stability Surveillance Framework

By Editors | 30/09/2021

The new framework will further enhance the FSB’s ability to identify and address financial system vulnerabilities in a proactive manner.

Cryptocurrency

JBA Calls for Global Cryptoasset Regulations for Non-banks

By Manesh Samtani | 15/09/2021

A global regulatory framework for cryptoassets that only includes banks would exacerbate rather than contain financial stability risks.

Payments & Settlements

CLS, Global Banks Collaboration on PvP Settlement in FX Market

By Editors | 14/09/2021

Twelve global banks are participating in a pilot to evaluate potential PvP solutions for currencies that are not currently eligible for CLSSettlement.

Market Data & Technology

DSB Signs MoU on UPI Governance Arrangements

By Editors | 12/08/2021

The Derivatives Service Bureau and Regulatory Oversight Committee will cooperate to enshrine governance and oversight arrangements in the UPI service.

Market Data & Technology

ISDA, ICMA, ISLA Sign MoU on Common Domain Model

By Editors | 02/08/2021

The MoU establishes a framework for closer collaboration on the development of the Common Domain Model across financial markets.

Resolution & Recovery

Malaysia Establishes Policy on Recovery and Resolution Planning

By Editors | 31/07/2021

Financial institutions will be required to submit their first recovery plans within 18 months from the date they receive a request from BNM.

Conduct, Culture & Accountability

HKMA Updates Guidance on Bank Remuneration Systems

By Manesh Samtani | 30/07/2021

Banks are expected to review their remuneration systems and adopt all necessary changes by 1 January 2022, the HKMA says.

Climate Risk

HKMA Issues Draft Guideline for Banks on Climate Risk Management

By Manesh Samtani | 21/07/2021

The guideline includes expectations on governance, strategy, risk management and disclosure. The HKMA plans to allow a 12-month period for implementation.

Emerging Prudential Risks

FSB Takes Stock of Covid-19 Lessons on Financial Stability

By Manesh Samtani | 13/07/2021

Covid-19 may yet test the resilience of the global financial system, as lenders could still face additional losses as support measures are unwound, the FSB warns.