APRA commenced the post-implementation review of the superannuation prudential framework by releasing its first of a series of consultation papers on aspects of the prudential framework.
May 23, 2018
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CFTC proposed a rule amending the CFTC Margin Rule on margin requirements for uncleared swaps for swap dealers (SDs) and major swap participants (MSPs).
May 23, 2018
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PRA published the consultation paper CP12/18 that sets out the proposals on its approach to the EU Securitization Regulation and certain aspects of the revised Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) banking securitization capital framework.
May 22, 2018
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EBA published two consultation papers: one on the draft regulatory technical standards specifying an economic downturn and the other on a set of guidelines for the estimation of loss given default (LGD) appropriate for conditions of an economic downturn.
May 22, 2018
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The U.S. House of Representatives voted 258-159 to pass the “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection (CP) Act,” which is a significant pro-growth financial regulatory reform package.
May 22, 2018
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EIOPA published the results of the first study on the modeling of market and credit risks in the insurance sector.
May 22, 2018
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MAS issued two consultation papers to improve business flexibility of market operators when establishing new centralized trading facilities and speed to market when launching new products.
May 22, 2018
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EBA will hold a public hearing on June 26, 2018 to outline its draft answer to the EC's Call for Advice on the European secured notes.
May 21, 2018
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IMF published its staff report and selected issues report in the context of the 2018 Article IV consultation with Montenegro.
May 21, 2018
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The Banking (Amendment) Ordinance 2018 (Commencement) Notice 2018 and the Banking (Exposure Limits) Rules were gazetted to modernize section 87 of the Banking Ordinance in relation to a prescribed limit on equity exposures incurred by authorized institutions.
May 18, 2018
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The updates for this week include four items covering questions and answers (Q&A) related to supervisory reporting.
May 18, 2018
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EC published the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/728 with respect to regulatory technical standards for procedures for excluding transactions with non-financial counterparties established in a third country from the own funds requirement for credit valuation adjustment (CVA) risk.
May 18, 2018
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EIOPA issued an opinion on the solvency position of insurers in light of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU (or Brexit).
May 18, 2018
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EC published the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/688 that amends the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/2070 on benchmarking portfolios, reporting templates, and reporting instructions.
May 18, 2018
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MAS issued revised reporting standards for banks in Singapore, under its Notices 610 and 1003 on Submission of Statistics and Returns.
May 17, 2018
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PRA issued the supervisory statement SS4/18 on financial management and planning by insurers.
May 17, 2018
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HKMA issued, as a technical note, the revised version of the Supervisory Policy Manual (SPM) module CA-G-4 on validating risk rating systems under the internal ratings-based (IRB) approach for authorized institutions.
May 17, 2018
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RBI published the final guidelines on the net stable funding ratio (NSFR), as part of its Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards.
May 17, 2018
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The EC Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis discussed the ongoing work in the areas of Banking Union and Capital Markets Union, while speaking at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) of the European Parliament in Brussels.
May 17, 2018
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While speaking at the Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Randal K. Quarles outlined the U.S. approach to the cross-border resolution framework and examined the potential for adjustments for the current regime.
May 16, 2018
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FINMA introduced a clearing obligation for standardized interest-rate and credit derivatives traded over the counter (OTC).
May 16, 2018
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CSSF updated the status of problematic EBA validation rules for reporting by the entities under its supervision. CSSF also updated the document on identification of reporting requirements and checks for level 2 completeness.
May 16, 2018
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EC published, in the Official Journal of the European Union, the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/708.
May 15, 2018
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The FED Governor Lael Brainard emphasized that FED will continue to evaluate developments in fintech and digital currencies through a multidisciplinary lens, while speaking at the Decoding Digital Currency Conference in San Francisco.
May 15, 2018
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European Council published the Presidency compromise text for the proposal on the Pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP) regulation.
May 15, 2018
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IMF published a working paper that studies the interconnectedness of the global financial system and its susceptibility to shocks.
May 15, 2018
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The paper provides input into policy discussions by simulating reallocations of euro area banks' sovereign bond holdings under new regulatory regimes.
May 15, 2018
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EIOPA launched the fourth stress test exercise for the insurance sector in Europe.
May 14, 2018
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Yves Mersch of ECB spoke at the 39th meeting of the Governor's Club Bodrum in Turkey.
May 14, 2018
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U.S. Agencies issued a joint proposal to address changes to the U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) described in the Accounting Standards Update on Financial Instruments—Credit Losses (ASU 2016-13); the proposal covers implementation, by banking organizations, of the CECL methodology.
May 14, 2018
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