AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBanking Oversight: The U.S. OCC issued its first AI guidance for bank examiners, urging them to assess the consequences of AI errors in context rather than treat the technology as a separate risk category. Cyber Risk: French regional lender Crédit Mutuel Arkéa said a cyberattack that reportedly triggered $133 million in fraudulent transactions was under control, with no financial impact expected for clients. Bank Failure: Paraguay took over Ueno Bank after its solvency ratio fell below half the legal minimum, freezing services for about 3 million customers and putting more than $800 million in public funds under review. Interest Rates: Global central banks mostly held rates in October after September’s wave of hikes, but officials warned persistent inflation could bring further tightening; the Bank of Canada was the only major G10 central bank to raise rates. China’s Markets: Chinese banks sought more than $30 billion in central-bank loan quotas to finance listed-company share purchases, as Beijing stepped up support for a struggling stock market. Gold Reserves: Central banks bought 321 tonnes of gold in the third quarter, up 42% year on year, while gold ETFs returned to inflows.
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