Capital / Liquidity

    Capital / Liquidity

    CFTC Extends No-action Relief for Foreign Nonbank Swap Dealers

    By Editors | 24/08/2022

    Nonbank swap dealers domiciled in Japan, Mexico, the UK and EU can rely on compliance with home country capital and financial reporting requirements until October 2024.

    Capital / Liquidity

    ECB Targets Harmonisation of Crypto Licensing Requirements

    By Editors | 24/08/2022

    The ECB will look to ensure capital requirements criteria are applied when national regulators assess crypto-related licensing requests.

    Capital / Liquidity

    PBOC Cuts Mortgage Rates, Calls on Banks to Lend More

    By Editors | 22/08/2022

    The PBOC plans to offer special loans to financial institutions to help them increase lending to property developers.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Henan Authorities Repay More Frozen Deposits at Rural Banks

    By Editors | 22/08/2022

    The latest round of repayments are being made to individuals with deposits of between CNY 350,000 and CNY 400,000.

    Capital / Liquidity

    China to Pilot Initiative to Speed Up NPL Disposals

    By Editors | 18/08/2022

    Authorities will initially consider selecting six provinces to pilot an initiative to speed up the disposal of bad loans from small- and medium-sized banks.

    Capital / Liquidity

    China to Issue Guarantees on Bonds Issued by Developers

    By Editors | 17/08/2022

    State-owned China Bond Insurance will give unconditional and irrevocable joint liability guarantees for batches of bond sales in the interbank market.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Property Crisis Prompts Unexpected Rate Cuts from PBOC

    By Editors | 16/08/2022

    Property developers have lost about $55bn in share value and $35bn in their debt value since the beginning of the year.

    Capital / Liquidity

    China Banking Association Offers Guidance on Accounting Standards

    By Editors | 15/08/2022

    The guidelines will help to standardise banks’ practices for valuing financial instruments and improve the comparability of reported financial indicators.

    Capital / Liquidity

    China Allows Insurance Companies to Issue Perpetual Bonds

    By Editors | 15/08/2022

    From 9 September, insurers can issue perpetual bonds to boost their capital levels, the PBOC and CBIRC said in a new notice.

    Capital / Liquidity

    APRA Corporate Plan Highlights Focus on Industry Resilience

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 14/08/2022

    In its latest corporate plan, APRA said its focus is to ‘protect the community today’ and ensure the financial system is ‘prepared for tomorrow’.

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