Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)
Super fund FX growth threatens dealer ‘tipping point’
Overseas assets – and hedge ratios – set to grow, but lack of collateral squeezes banks
Asic probe piles pressure on ASX to deliver Chess replacement
But market insiders think late intervention by regulators could even slow down implementation
CBA’s IRRBB charges finally ease
After over a year of surging charges for interest rate risk, last quarter of 2022 brought reprieve
FSB: third of climate stress tests not tackling physical risk
Six jurisdictions conducted exercises only for transition risk
Broken chains: how DLT code switch compounded ASX fail
Vendors deemed to suffer most in fallout from “paused” blockchain settlement project
Japan banks’ LCRs pull back for 4th quarter in a row
Rise in net cash outflows remains sustained as HQLAs hit plateau
Aussie banks slash quasi-HQLAs by 27%
Lenders told to cut reliance on central bank repos for liquidity coverage amid a glut of government debt
Commonwealth Bank’s LCR dips 13% as liquidity buffer shrinks
The Australian bank reported liquidity assets of A$171 billion, down 6% from the previous quarter
Guy Debelle on the FX Global Code and the rise of the buy side
Asia Risk 25: Code’s creators considering updates to sections on last look and pre-hedging
Australia central bank: repo collateral will require fallbacks
Isda AGM: Debt instruments will need the provisions to be eligible for Reserve Bank of Australia repo programme
RBA’s Debelle warns against buy-side Libor complacency
Central banker also says Australian dollar swaps may gradually migrate to cash rate if other Ibors end
People: SGX’s new fixed-income origination head
Plus: ANZ Taiwan CEO; DBS Private Bank hires Ioannou; global risk head for ADS Securities
Australian banks fear loss of rates trading name give-up
A push towards anonymous trading via platforms could undermine counterparty risk management
Aussie market clearing well ahead of April mandate
Largest onshore derivatives dealers already caught by US and European rules
Australia regulator rejects liquidity facility for use under NSFR
Apra says that an RBA liquidity line cannot be used for NSFR
Adopt FX code or face regulation, warn central bankers
Global code of conduct must be adopted, Schiavi and Debelle insist
No need for repo CCP in Australia, RBA says
Central bank says no financial stability case, and costs would be high
'Get used to it': central banks advise on liquidity risk
Central bankers fear buy side has not yet woken up to bond imbalance
Australia probes AUD spike prior to rates decision
Australia's authorities look into sudden moves in the Aussie's value
HSBC hires Liu in China product strategy role, and other recent job moves
Job changes in the derivatives, regulation and risk industry throughout Asia