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South Korean banks face strategic challenges as Basel III regulations raise the RWA calculation floor from 65% to 70% next year, pressuring capital ratios while lenders must balance shareholder returns with policy demands for expanding credit to lower-rated borrowers and productive financing sectors.
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Banks Face Squeeze as RWA Floor Rises 5%p Next Year

South Korean banks face strategic challenges as Basel III regulations raise the RWA calculation floor from 65% to 70% next year, pressuring capital ratios while lenders must balance shareholder returns with policy demands for expanding credit to lower-rated borrowers and productive financing sectors.

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Yonhap Infomax NewsNov 27
South Korea’s bank-affiliated brokerages are urging regulators to address double-layered prudential rules, highlighting 12 key proposals to ease capital and risk requirements under Basel III, as the industry seeks reforms tailored to securities firms’ unique business models.
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Bank-Affiliated Brokerages Call for Level Playing Field—12 Key Industry Proposals

South Korea’s bank-affiliated brokerages are urging regulators to address double-layered prudential rules, highlighting 12 key proposals to ease capital and risk requirements under Basel III, as the industry seeks reforms tailored to securities firms’ unique business models.

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Yonhap Infomax NewsNov 18
The 150 trillion won National Growth Fund will launch in December, with its advanced industry bonds expected to debut in early 2025; while issuance may reach 15 trillion won, strong bank demand and historical trends suggest limited market impact.
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National Growth Fund Set to Launch Next Month—Will Advanced Industry Bonds Weigh on the Market?

The 150 trillion won National Growth Fund will launch in December, with its advanced industry bonds expected to debut in early 2025; while issuance may reach 15 trillion won, strong bank demand and historical trends suggest limited market impact.

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EshaHaberNov 9, 2025

Bankacılık sektörüne düzenleme: Bankacılık sektöründe Basel III Final düzenlemesine uyum sağlanması amacıyla Avrupa Birliği (AB) mevzuatı da göz önünde bulundurularak, ilgili mevzuatta gerekli değişiklikler yapılacak ve uygulamaya geçirilecek.

2026 Yılı Cumhurbaşkanlığı Yıllık Programı'ndan derlenen bilgiye göre, finansal sistemde temel değer saklama aracının Türk lirası cinsinden varlıklar… https://www.eshahaber.com.tr/haber/bankacilik-sektorune-duzenleme-270407.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon EshaHaber.com.tr #Bankacılık #BaselIII #Finans #TürkLirası #Mevduat

Yonhap Infomax NewsSep 30, 2025
South Korea’s FSC will lower the RWA ratio for banks investing in the 150 trillion won National Growth Fund from 400% to 100%, easing capital burdens and encouraging bank participation in strategic sectors such as AI and semiconductors.
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Government to Ease RWA Requirements for 150 Trillion Won National Growth Fund from 400% to 100%, Reducing Banks’ Capital Burden

South Korea’s FSC will lower the RWA ratio for banks investing in the 150 trillion won National Growth Fund from 400% to 100%, easing capital burdens and encouraging bank participation in strategic sectors such as AI and semiconductors.

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Yonhap Infomax NewsSep 21, 2025
South Korea will moderately raise risk weights on mortgage loans while easing rules for equity holdings, but Basel III’s phased rollout from 2025 may limit banks’ lending capacity despite initial relief in the sector.
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Banks Relieved by Moderate RWA Hike for Mortgage Loans—Basel III Rollout Next Year Remains a Key Variable

South Korea will moderately raise risk weights on mortgage loans while easing rules for equity holdings, but Basel III’s phased rollout from 2025 may limit banks’ lending capacity despite initial relief in the sector.

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Yonhap Infomax NewsJun 16, 2025
South Korean banks are ramping up capital management as the Basel III risk-weighted asset (RWA) floor, delayed to 2025, will rise from 60% to 65%, prompting intensified competition for low-risk loans and stricter regulatory compliance ahead of the 2028 Basel III deadline.
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RWA Floor Hike Deferred to Next Year—South Korean Banks Scramble to Manage Capital Regulations

South Korean banks are ramping up capital management as the Basel III risk-weighted asset (RWA) floor, delayed to 2025, will rise from 60% to 65%, prompting intensified competition for low-risk loans and stricter regulatory compliance ahead of the 2028 Basel III deadline.

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Mathieu GittonJun 6, 2025

« L’Europe n’attend plus : elle investit, protège et simplifie pour redevenir maître de son destin économique. Rejoins le mouvement. »

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Yonhap Infomax NewsMay 13, 2025
FSS Governor Lee Bok-hyun attends Basel Committee meeting, reaffirming swift Basel III implementation amid global financial challenges and climate risk concerns
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Lee Bok-hyun Attends Basel Committee Meeting, Reaffirms 'Swift Implementation of Basel III'

FSS Governor Lee Bok-hyun attends Basel Committee meeting, reaffirming swift Basel III implementation amid global financial challenges and climate risk concerns

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Yonhap Infomax NewsMay 11, 2025
Korea Institute of Finance recommends policies to boost bank capital as demand for corporate lending rises amid economic challenges and global trade tensions
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Financial Research Institute - 'Growing Demand for Bank Corporate Lending Expansion... Capital Enhancement Policies Needed'

Korea Institute of Finance recommends policies to boost bank capital as demand for corporate lending rises amid economic challenges and global trade tensions

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