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As such, jurisdictions that currently prohibit their banks from having any exposures to crypto-assets would be deemed compliant with any potential global prudential standard. [read post]
The main features of APRA’s new approach to GCRA include: strengthening the prudential framework through clarifying expectations of boards and senior managers, consulting with industry to embed risk governance self-assessments and strengthening prudential requirements for remuneration; enhancing APRA’s focus on and capacity for GCRA supervision by increasing internal resourcing, investing in new tools and holding entities more forcefully to account when deficiencies are… [read post]
On 6 December 2019, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published its action plan on sustainable finance outlining its proposed timeline for delivering mandates relating to environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 8:02 am by Jochen Vester (UK)
On 5 December 2019, there was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJ): the Regulation on the prudential requirements of investment firms and amending the European Banking Authority Regulation, the Capital Requirements Regulation, the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation and the Single Resolution Mechanism Regulation (Investment Firms Regulation (IFR)); and the Directive on the prudential supervision of investment firms and amending the Financial… [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 7:10 am by Shannon O'Hare
  The findings in the Report prompted the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (“APRA“) to tighten lending standards, raise capital requirements and increase executive accountability. [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 8:33 am by Anna Carrier (BE)
On 4 December 2019, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published the second part of its advice on the implementation of the final Basel III standard in the European Union, complementing its report published on 05 August 2019. [read post]
30 Nov 2019, 12:41 pm by Kathleen Scott (US)
On Nov. 1, 2019, the US federal banking regulators published three final rules for both US banks and non-US banks with banking operations in the United States regarding prudential standards, liquidity management and resolution planning. [read post]
28 Nov 2019, 2:32 am by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
A SCCyB is a targeted macro-prudential measure that allows national authorities to impose capital requirements that directly address the build-up of risk in a certain sector. [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 8:13 am by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
The banking package proposals consist of two Regulations and three Directives relating to prudential requirements for banks (amendments to the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) and the Capital Requirements Directive IV) and recovery and resolution of banks (amendments to the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive and the Single Resolution Mechanism Regulation). [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 7:30 am by Hannah Meakin (UK)
The FCA also raises concerns that prudential and conduct risks of continuing to rely on contracts that reference LIBOR beyond end-2021 are rising. [read post]
21 Nov 2019, 6:23 am by Scott R. Anderson
By early 2019, the population of Israeli settlers in the West Bank was believed to be approaching half a million—a substantial portion of the West Bank’s total population. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 10:12 am by Anna Carrier (BE)
Among other issues discussed, he suggested that “green” investments by banks should be appropriately recognised by the upcoming prudential legislation. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 8:24 am by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
On 8 November 2019, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (Basel Committee) issued a consultative document concerning the introduction of guidelines on the interaction and cooperation between prudential and anti-money laundering / countering the financing of terrorism (AML / CFT) supervision. [read post]
The Bill implements recommendation 2.4 of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (Royal Commission) by amending the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) in order to: remove grandfathering arrangements for conflicted remuneration and other banned remuneration in relation to financial advice provided to retail clients, by 1 January 2021; and establish a scheme by regulation under which amounts that would otherwise have… [read post]
4 Nov 2019, 3:07 pm by Alexander Radisich
The MOU aims to bring greater clarity to regulatory expectations within the FHA program and ease banks’ worries about facing future penalties for mortgage-lending errors. [read post]
The BCBS plans to publish a discussion paper on the prudential treatment of cryptoassets. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 10:01 am by Iona Wright (UK) and Luke Rodgers
The FCA and PRA must give as much prominence to regulating operational risk and resilience as they currently afford to regulating prudential and conduct risks; financial services providers must treat their ability to manage and prevent incidents with a level of seriousness appropriate to the significant impact when incidents occur; the regulators should conduct an exercise to assess the accuracy and consistency of incident reporting. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 9:43 am by Jochen Vester (UK)
On the same date, the PRA also published a speech by Sam Woods (CEO, PRA) which looks at the barriers to growth for small banks and credit unions. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 6:34 am by Jochen Vester (UK)
On 23 October 2019, the Council of the EU published the texts it adopted at first reading for the: the Regulation on the prudential requirements of investment firms and amending the Capital Requirements Regulation, the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation and the European Banking Authority Regulation (the Investment Firms Regulation (IFR)); and the Directive on the prudential supervision of investment firms and amending the Capital Requirements Directive and revised… [read post]
24 Oct 2019, 9:58 am by Jochen Vester (UK)
On 23 October 2019, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published an opinion on the regulatory treatment of securitisations of non-performing exposures (NPE). [read post]