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Market Infrastructure
HKMA Directs Banks to Prepare for OpRisk Rule Updates
By Manesh Samtani | 22/04/2021
The HKMA plans to revise its SPM module on Operational Risk Management to incorporate elements of the revised PSMOR issued by the BCBS.
Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Issues Guidance on Govt Guaranteed Personal Loans
By Manesh Samtani | 20/04/2021
Lenders should not take any actions which tighten credit to borrowers on knowledge of their application for PLGS loans.
National Security, Financial Stability are Mutually Dependent: HKMA
By Editors | 18/04/2021
Chief executive Eddie Yue said the HKMA is pursuing initiatives to enhance its use of technology to analyse financial data as part of its efforts in market supervision.
Securities / Derivatives
HKMA, SFC Consult on Annual Update to FSP List
By Editors | 15/04/2021
A unit of Toronto-Dominion Bank is proposed to be included on the FSP list. An entity that has merged with Deutsche Bank will be removed.
Fintech / Regtech
PBOC Starts Testing Digital Yuan in Hong Kong
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/04/2021
Hong Kong residents participating in pilot tests can use the digital yuan for purchases in Shenzhen.
Hong Kong: Group-Wide Supervision for Insurance Takes Effect
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 02/04/2021
The IA is looking to formally designate AIA Group, FWD Group and the Prudential Group as being subject to the new framework by mid-2021.
Market Infrastructure
HKMA, BOJ Launch Cross-border DvP Link for JGBs
By Editors | 02/04/2021
The link supports DvP settlement of the HKD sale and repo transactions using JGB as collateral, eliminating settlement risk on such transactions.
Capital / Liquidity
HKMA Issues Guidance on Reporting ARR Positions in IRRBB Returns
By Manesh Samtani | 30/03/2021
The guidelines say alternative volatility estimates may be used value new ARR options in cases where there is not enough implied interest rate volatility data.
Fintech / Regtech
HKMA Launches Regtech Challenge to Address Banking Pain Points
By Editors | 26/03/2021
The HKMA invites Regtech providers to showcase solutions to help Hong Kong banks solve common risk management and regulatory compliance pain points.
Market Infrastructure
HKMA Releases Banks from 30 June LIBOR Transition Milestone
By Manesh Samtani | 26/03/2021
International banks say prematurely restricting the issuance of LIBOR-linked contracts may result in fragmented markets.
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