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  • The South Korean government is set to ease rules on loan loss reserves (LLR) in a boost to banks’ regulatory capital ratios. But the changes, announced on October 7 by the Financial Services Commission, could leave lenders less prepared for IFRS 9. Fitch Ratings has warned.
  • The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is to hold an open hearing on its plans to introduce an industry benchmarks regulation, having recently published draft technical standards.
  • The expected closing date of a loan to finance a 379 mile transmission line in Chile has been pushed back as negotiations over interest rate swap provisions continue.
  • Banks may get a temporary stay of implementation on applying one of the more feared post-crisis developments in bank capital and accounting rules.
  • There has been plenty of market attention this week on the movement of the onshore renminbi with China resuming normal service following the end of the Golden Week holidays. While the CNY did break through the psychological Rmb6.7 barrier against the US dollar, more volatility is expected thanks to a strengthening greenback.
  • The European Parliament will fast-track its approval of margin rules for uncleared swaps, adding certainty to the deadline for implementation but also accelerating the workload for the first wave of major banks that will need to comply.