Financial reporting
Banks are scrambling to hit IFRS 9 deadline – survey
Many banks appear to have been caught off-guard by the complexity of adapting to IFRS 9
EBA study quantifies impact of IFRS 9
Report finds smaller banks likely to see heavier capital impact from new accounting rules
Riksbank urges government to amend profit allocation plans
General Council expresses reservations about parts of government proposals
Fed income drops in 2016
Passage of "Fast Act" changes remittance process
Hauser makes case for BoE’s second line of defence
Bigger balance sheet demands better risk management
Market discipline stems Level 3 asset manipulation – paper
Bank of England paper shows link between low capital ratios and level 3 assets
Stronger 2016 profit helps SNB rebuild reserves
Profitable year helps central bank repair its distribution reserve after losses in 2015
Bank of Israel cuts 2017 budget as building and banknote projects wind down
Central bank continues process of budgetary restraint as it unveils work plan for 2017
Central Bank of Brazil sets out agenda for 2017
Improved governance and financial inclusion at the top of the list for the central bank
Riksbank’s Flodén warns QE dividends may not continue
Profits likely to turn to loss as short-term rates rise, deputy says
Basel Committee outlines plans for ‘fundamental change’ of IFRS 9
Task force to consider impact of expected credit loss approach on regulatory capital
RBI annual report shows both income and expenditure on the rise
Staff costs and transaction fees drove rise in overall costs in 2015–16
Auditors ‘key’ in strengthening corporate governance, says Mauritian deputy
Deputy governor examines difference between supervision models
Sri Lanka releases trading stats as it seeks to develop market
First set of data shows 3.42 billion rupees traded
Bank of Namibia cuts growth forecast, but expects rebound
Namibia to grow 4.4% in 2016, central bank projects
Jamaica’s monthly inflation turns positive
It increases to 0.2%, but annual inflation falls to 2.1%
UK parliamentarians to examine exchanges between Carney and Osborne
Bank of England governor defends position on Brexit analysis to MPs
Annual inflation in Argentina at 40.3% by year-end, markets say
Results published in new expectations survey, relaunched after the central bank studied examples from abroad
Argentina releases first inflation data following statistics overhaul
Prices for transportation, food and housing drive up inflation
Sarb bulletin charts divergence in survey expectations
Aggregate expectation is for inflation to average 6.2% this year and next
Sri Lankan central bank defends governor expenses
Central Bank incurs around $663,000 in travel expenses in 2015
Gaps in banking and AML laws need urgent attention, Philippine deputy says
Bangladesh hacking scandal spurs Philippines central bank into action
Bank of Mauritius spells out cost-cutting measures
Central bank cites release of “unproductive but fatly remunerated” employees
Dutch central bank starts retaining €500m yearly as risk provision
Provision will cover bank against credit and interest rate risk