Bank For International Settlements

• John Kavanagh

There could be as many as 15 retail central bank digital currencies and nine wholesale CBDCs in operation by 2030, the Bank for International Settlements says. read more

• John Kavanagh

Bank regulators may be called upon to adopt a more interventionist supervisory approach to assessing banks’ liquidity positions in the wake of the failure of banks that were reliant on unstable fundin.. read more

• John Kavanagh

Macroprudential instruments that bank regulators might deploy to deal with climate-related risks to the financial system include capping “dirty exposures”, limiting debt service-to-income ratios for c.. read more

• Ian Rogers

The BIS ponder red-hot risks in long global banking report: How are household finances holding up against the Covid-19 shock? The spotlight thrown on Australia confirms there is wealth to shred and th.. read more

• Ian Rogers

Philip Lowe, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, has an additional job as chair of the Committee on the Global Financial System, the Bank for International Settlements announced last night. read more

• Ian Rogers

Capital shortfalls among the larger, internationally active banks are estimated at €27.9 billion, the Bank for International Settlements said in their annual report, published overnight. read more

• Banking Day staff

NAB spin-off Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank has been successful in getting Virgin Money to accept a £1.7 billion takeover deal. read more

• Banking Day staff

Central banks, such as the RBA and RBNZ, have been warned by the Bank for International Settlements to steer clear of developing their own digital currencies for issue to the public. read more

• Tom Ravlic

Australia's banks and similar institutions have been given the prudential regulator's rulebook on how to apply a contentious new accounting standard that brings capital losses forward in financial sta.. read more

• Banking Day staff

Total compensation for bank CEOs since the financial crisis has fallen, on average, by US$2 million per global bank CEO. read more

• Ian Rogers

The foreign exchange market may be less of a leviathan than sometimes imagined. "For the first time in 15 years, FX trading volumes contracted between two consecutive Triennial Surveys," the Bank for.. read more

• Banking Day staff

The head of the economics department at the Bank of International Settlements says the banking industry is still plagued by the GFC's poisonous legacy. read more

• Banking Day staff

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• Banking Day staff

The Bank for International Settlements has appointed Fernando Restoy as chair of its Financial Stability Institute. read more

• Banking Day staff

The British government has cancelled its plans to sell its holdings in Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group this year in the wake of Brexit, Reuters reports. read more

• Ian Rogers

The renminbi is "guesstimated" to comprise two per cent or more of central banks' portfolio holdings this year, roughly triple the level of only a couple of years ago. read more

• Ian Rogers

Banks in mainland China are becoming an increasingly important source of international bank credit, at the same time as international banks scale back their own lending to Chinese entities. read more