The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) has directed on how deposit-taking institutions (DTIs) should treat new capital they make available to small and medium-sized enterprises through recently
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The Bank of Mauritius consults on a guide for the issue of sustainable bonds
The Bank of Mauritius (Bank) has published a draft Guide for the issue of sustainable bonds (Guide). According to the regulator, the draft Guide constitutes the first step towards -
Canada: OSFI releases FAQs on COVID-19 Related Regulatory Measures
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, OSFI has announced a series of regulatory measures to support the financial and operational resilience of federal banks. The prudential regulator has now published a -
Mauritius joins African Development Bank Bloomberg Bond Index
The African Development Bank has added Mauritius to its Bloomberg African Bond Indices (ABABI). The Bank of Mauritius (Bank) initiated actions to comply with the requirements for the inclusion -
LIBOR Transition: US regulator publishes a self-assessment tool for banks
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has issued a bulletin that provides a self-assessment tool for banks to evaluate their preparedness for the expected cessation of the
July 21, 2019
Banking Regulation: The Week of April 16, 2018
This review highlights regulatory interventions by supervisory authorities from around the world. 1. Canada: i) Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions – Final Total Loss Absorbing Capacity Guideline OSFI issued final version of the Total Loss-Absorbing Capacity Guideline (TLAC). The TLAC sets out the framework OSFI Asia & South America, Europe, North America
July 21, 2019
Regulatory Interventions in the Banking Space: October 23 – 30, 2017
…a compilation of most recent banking regulatory developments from around the world. October 30, 2017: 1. United States: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Reserve System, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency – Proposed Amendment of the Capital Rule The Office of the Comptroller Europe, North America, Oceania & Antarctica
July 21, 2019
Regulatory Interventions in the Banking Space: October 17 – 23, 2017
…a compilation of most recent banking regulatory developments from around the world. October 23, 2017: 1. United States: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Reserve System, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency – Liquidity Coverage Ratio: Frequently Asked Questions The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Africa, Asia & South America, Europe, North America
July 21, 2019
Regulatory Interventions in the Banking Space: The Week of September 18, 2017
September 19, 2017: 1. United Kingdom: European Banking Authority – Consultation on significant risk transfer in securitization The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched a public consultation on its discussion paper on significant risk transfer in securitization. The EBA is using the discussion paper to seek stakeholders’ views Asia & South America, Europe, North America, Oceania & Antarctica
July 21, 2019
Most Recent Regulatory Interventions in the Banking Space
…a compilation of banking regulatory developments across the globe. September 5, 2017: 1. Switzerland: Financial Standard Board – Key Attributes of Effective Resolution Regimes for Financial Institutions The Financial Standard Board (FSB), an international body which monitors and makes recommendations about the global financial system, announced addition Africa, Asia & South America, Europe, North America