Bank of Communications (BoComm)
CCB stands apart as Chinese banks diverge on G-Sib indicators
Bank records increases in 13 systemic risk indicators as trading activity jumps in 2025
First Chinese TLAC ratios trail global peers
Bank of Communications’s 18.7% TLAC lowest among 28 G-Sibs
Systemic risk jumps at Chinese G-Sibs in 2024
OTC derivatives and securities volumes drive sharpest increases in 10 years
China’s top banks bulk up liquidity as global peers trim buffers
US G-Sibs continue to trail with lowest median LCR since 2021
Chinese G-Sibs load up on non-core capital ahead of TLAC introduction
Agricultural Bank of China boosts AT1 capital, while Bank of China drives Tier 2 growth
Guangfa’s NSFR drops to just above regulatory minimum
Eight of 12 Chinese banks see decline in funding metric in Q1
Six Chinese banks set market risk records in Q1
Market RWAs spike 63% overall in first disclosures after rules update
Bank of Communications moves early to meet TLAC requirements
China Construction Bank becomes last China G-Sib to release TLAC plans
Deposit insurance could transform outlook for China TLAC
Issuance needs drop dramatically if regulators allow maximum inclusion of deposit insurance fund
Bank of China issuance not ‘sufficient’ to cover TLAC needs
Announced issuance still only a fraction of total bail-in debt needs for Chinese G-Sibs
G-Sibs’ risk score heatmap shows signs of shakeup
Most systemic lenders’ scores remain driven by cross-jurisdictional activity, but other categories increase in heft
China G-Sib scores tell story of lenders’ decade-long rise
Chinese banks capture far larger share of systemic risk than in 2013
UBS, three Chinese banks face higher capital surcharges
Credit Suisse and UniCredit dropped from G-Sib list in latest systemic risk assessment
Ping An’s LCR hovers above regulatory minimum after Q3 plunge
Lowest ratio in at least four years driven by plummeting HQLAs
New risk indicator ensnares BofA, benefits Chinese banks
Overhaul in substitutability category pushed US bank's capital surcharge to 2%
At some Chinese banks, NPL growth outpaces allowances
Bank of Beijing, Bank of China, China Merchants Bank and Industrial Bank see bad loans climb faster than set-asides
China’s ABC, BoC buck H1 trend and cut market risk
Market risk charges keep rising at CCB, ICBC and all non-systemic banks
BoComm’s CET1 ratio drops to lowest since 2013
RWAs jumped 8% in the first half, dragging capital adequacy down 63bp
China’s top banks slashed market RWAs by $15bn in 2021
Aggregate market RWAs at top five lenders down 17% in year marred by domestic and overseas volatility
BoComm, Nomura and Citic near G-Sib designation
Dealers could all become members of the club next year if trend continues
Almost G-Sibs: five banks near systemic designation
Chinese banks continue to grow systemic footprints