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How and when might Australasia's big banks seek to raise the A$33 bln they're expected to need to meet higher regulatory capital requirements?
10th Dec 14, 5:37pm
How and when might Australasia's big banks seek to raise the A$33 bln they're expected to need to meet higher regulatory capital requirements?
Could the RBNZ and FMA or Commerce Commission follow APRA and ASIC's one-two combination attack on risky home lending?
10th Dec 14, 1:31pm
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Could the RBNZ and FMA or Commerce Commission follow APRA and ASIC's one-two combination attack on risky home lending?
Stocks and bond yields fall on rising risks in Europe and China; US data positive; Australia clamps down in housing 'investors'; NZ$1 = 77.1 USc, TWI = 77.6
10th Dec 14, 7:32am
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Stocks and bond yields fall on rising risks in Europe and China; US data positive; Australia clamps down in housing 'investors'; NZ$1 = 77.1 USc, TWI = 77.6
David Murray's Australian Financial System Inquiry makes 44 recommendations; Next step consultation until March 31
8th Dec 14, 4:40pm
David Murray's Australian Financial System Inquiry makes 44 recommendations; Next step consultation until March 31
Expected Australian regulatory crackdown on interest only loans to property investors seen hitting Westpac hardest
3rd Dec 14, 4:00pm
Expected Australian regulatory crackdown on interest only loans to property investors seen hitting Westpac hardest
Martien Lubberink asks just how well capitalised New Zealand’s major banks actually are
25th Nov 14, 5:00am
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Martien Lubberink asks just how well capitalised New Zealand’s major banks actually are
Lenders should ensure borrowers will be able to service mortgages if interest rates rise significantly, RBNZ says
10th Sep 14, 5:00am
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Lenders should ensure borrowers will be able to service mortgages if interest rates rise significantly, RBNZ says
RBNZ's liquidity policy, including the much heralded Core Funding Ratio, facing change as part of regulatory stocktake
24th Jul 14, 4:30pm
RBNZ's liquidity policy, including the much heralded Core Funding Ratio, facing change as part of regulatory stocktake
Big 4 NZ banks could still meet key capital requirement after 'severe economic shock', IMF says
11th Jun 14, 10:37am
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Big 4 NZ banks could still meet key capital requirement after 'severe economic shock', IMF says
ANZ and BNZ's CEOs think NZ is 'over banked' with too many banks for a small population. Gareth Vaughan disagrees
6th Jun 14, 5:00am
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ANZ and BNZ's CEOs think NZ is 'over banked' with too many banks for a small population. Gareth Vaughan disagrees
Loss of implicit government guarantee could cost big 4 Australasian banks a combined A$1b annually
4th Apr 14, 10:02am
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Loss of implicit government guarantee could cost big 4 Australasian banks a combined A$1b annually
RBNZ to start meetings with banks' independent directors, plans to stress test NZ owned banks
5th Mar 14, 4:17pm
RBNZ to start meetings with banks' independent directors, plans to stress test NZ owned banks
Kiwibank reaches RBNZ's 'systemically important bank' threshold but nothing changes for the state owned bank
28th Feb 14, 5:18pm
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Kiwibank reaches RBNZ's 'systemically important bank' threshold but nothing changes for the state owned bank
ANZ NZ 'fit to play', BNZ's strong income growth, 2nd-half profit tops 1st-half, Russel Norman's bank profit bashing mellowing? Dividend conveyor belts
8th Nov 13, 8:00am
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ANZ NZ 'fit to play', BNZ's strong income growth, 2nd-half profit tops 1st-half, Russel Norman's bank profit bashing mellowing? Dividend conveyor belts
RBNZ says it 'actively and continuously' monitors areas such as bank capital after IMF paper suggests higher capital requirements for NZ's 'too big to fail' banks
16th Jan 13, 3:59pm
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RBNZ says it 'actively and continuously' monitors areas such as bank capital after IMF paper suggests higher capital requirements for NZ's 'too big to fail' banks
RBNZ says big banks ought to bolster capital rather than slash new lending in the event of a major economic downturn
8th Nov 12, 4:10pm
RBNZ says big banks ought to bolster capital rather than slash new lending in the event of a major economic downturn
As analyst frustration mounts at bank 'cash profit' reporting, the RBNZ points to FMA guidelines as a key factor for NZ banks to heed
4th Oct 12, 4:34pm
As analyst frustration mounts at bank 'cash profit' reporting, the RBNZ points to FMA guidelines as a key factor for NZ banks to heed
The weighted average leverage ratio across the country's big banks fell in the March quarter; ANZ NZ lowest, Kiwibank highest
12th Sep 12, 4:27pm
The weighted average leverage ratio across the country's big banks fell in the March quarter; ANZ NZ lowest, Kiwibank highest
CBA's departed CEO Ralph Norris and new CEO Ian Narev receive A$15.3 mln combined as pay freeze kicks in for 400 executives
21st Aug 12, 9:18am
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CBA's departed CEO Ralph Norris and new CEO Ian Narev receive A$15.3 mln combined as pay freeze kicks in for 400 executives
Aussie regulator sending team to India to check up on the outsourced back office operations of Australasia's big 4 banks
3rd Jul 12, 9:26am
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Aussie regulator sending team to India to check up on the outsourced back office operations of Australasia's big 4 banks
Formal Greek debt default and euro exit would have 'material' impact, boss of ASB's parent Ian Narev says, although 'forward planning' would cushion this
18th May 12, 4:06pm
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Formal Greek debt default and euro exit would have 'material' impact, boss of ASB's parent Ian Narev says, although 'forward planning' would cushion this
Opinion: Mind the gap, the regulatory one. Why we need regulation of KiwiSaver providers' governance, related party transactions and audits
7th May 12, 4:39pm
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Opinion: Mind the gap, the regulatory one. Why we need regulation of KiwiSaver providers' governance, related party transactions and audits
Prudential regulation of KiwiSaver providers 'bit that's missing,' FMA CEO says of scheme govt, regulators have 'paramount duty' to ensure works for members
1st May 12, 5:26pm
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Prudential regulation of KiwiSaver providers 'bit that's missing,' FMA CEO says of scheme govt, regulators have 'paramount duty' to ensure works for members
Big banks unclear what to do with NZ$1.07 bln of callable bonds due to RBNZ's Basel III capital interpretations
4th Apr 12, 4:00pm
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Big banks unclear what to do with NZ$1.07 bln of callable bonds due to RBNZ's Basel III capital interpretations
Chapman Tripp questions RBNZ's early adoption of Basel III capital rules given the international regulation of banking 'is still very much in play'
27th Mar 12, 4:12pm
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Chapman Tripp questions RBNZ's early adoption of Basel III capital rules given the international regulation of banking 'is still very much in play'