Capital / Liquidity

Capital / Liquidity

DTCC Suggests Move to T+1 Settlement in US Markets

By Manesh Samtani | 24/02/2021

Reducing the settlement cycle to T+1 could reduce the NSCC’s value-at-risk clearing fund charge by 30-40 percent for sample portfolios, DTCC said.

Capital / Liquidity

CBIRC Imposes Further Restrictions on Online Lending by Banks

By Editors | 23/02/2021

New rules require banks to contribute no more than 70 percent of the capital when providing loans through an online lending platform.

Capital / Liquidity

MAS Proposes Revisions to Requirements for Insurers

By Manesh Samtani | 22/02/2021

MAS proposes to enhance the current requirements relating to enterprise risk management, investment risk management and disclosure practices.

Capital / Liquidity

FSC Korea to Enhance Recovery and Resolution Regimes of SIFIs

By Editors | 20/02/2021

SIFIs will have 3 months after designation to submit recovery plans to regulators. The FSC will have the authority to demand action from a SIFI in line with its recovery plan.

Capital / Liquidity

Philippine President Duterte Signs ‘Bad Bank’ Bill Into Law

By Editors | 17/02/2021

The law will help cushion lenders from a build-up of bad loans due to the Covid-19 crisis, allowing them to dispose of bad assets and keep the banking system stable.

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Establishes Expert Committee to Enhance UCB Resilience

By Editors | 16/02/2021

The committee will take stock of existing regulatory measures and their impacts and recommend other suitable measures to strengthen the sector.

Capital / Liquidity

RBNZ to Reintroduce LVR Restrictions to Contain Risk

By Editors | 10/02/2021

Deputy governor Geoff Bascand says the financial stability risks now exceed those foreseen at the time of the RBNZ’s consultation in December.

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Extends Liquidity Support Measures for Financial Sector

By Editors | 10/02/2021

The RBI has deferred implementation of the NSFR and the final tranche of the CCB, while also extending a number of other liquidity-boosting initiatives.

Capital / Liquidity

FSC Korea Defends Restrictions on Bank Dividend Payouts

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 09/02/2021

The FSC noted that 27 of 40 major global economies are taking similar measures to restrict dividends and share buybacks to ensure financial sector stability.