Farah Khalique

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Markets
December 1, 2021

Pan-EU deposit insurance scheme remains stuck in limbo

The European Commission wants to spring-clean the bloc’s bank crisis management and deposit insurance framework, but without the final pillar...
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Markets
December 1, 2021

Banque de France demonstrates potential for bonds to be settled on blockchain

A novel experiment to settle French treasury bonds on a blockchain using a CBDC has market players excited about its...
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Financial Stability
October 29, 2021

EBA warns that national supervisors are not grasping fintech risks

Citizens of the EU are rapidly turning to digital platforms to take care of their banking and payments needs more...
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Markets
October 28, 2021

Evergrande: a watershed moment for China’s regulators

China’s regulators have turned sour on the nation’s most high-profile — and the world’s most indebted — property developer, Evergrande....
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Digital & Resilience
September 28, 2021

BIS warns supervisors to wake up to AI risks

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the global financial services industry. According to the UK’s national hub for data science...
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Financial Stability
September 28, 2021

ESMA defies bond sceptics to impose tougher transparency rules

The EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive/Regulation (MiFID/MiFIR) has divided opinion. Some celebrate it as a boost for consumer transparency,...
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Risk Management
August 26, 2021

South African banks brace for FRTB

When Covid-19 hit South Africa, the Prudential Authority (PA) opted to delay a number of impending financial regulations, including benchmark...
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Financial Stability
August 26, 2021

‘Shadow banks’ criticise EBA consultation as “overkill”

The European Banking Authority is consulting on what constitutes a shadow bank for the purpose of reporting large exposures, as...
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Financial Stability
July 5, 2021

Regulators accused of whitewashing securitisation report

Various European Union (EU) regulators stand accused of shirking their oversight powers in an influential report on the securitisation market,...
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Financial Stability
July 2, 2021

CCPs urge global co-ordination on Basel III reforms

CCP12 is calling on countries to co-ordinate the rollout of Basel III and consider adopting transitional arrangements for clearing houses...
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Digital & Resilience
June 3, 2021

Delayed CRR II poses risks of capital penalties for underprepared firms

Valentine’s Day, 2019. After endless rounds of fiery talks, the EU “Banking Package” was finally agreed and rubber-stamped by the...
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