capital adequacy

David Chaston says regulation of bank capital levels is in a sorry state when commentators call for banks to grow their margins out of RBNZ OCR cuts

David Chaston says regulation of bank capital levels is in a sorry state when commentators call for banks to grow their margins out of RBNZ OCR cuts

Deputy Governor Grant Spencer sees possible implications from Aussie FSI for NZ, but says RBNZ ahead of APRA

Deputy Governor Grant Spencer sees possible implications from Aussie FSI for NZ, but says RBNZ ahead of APRA

RBNZ delays plan to require banks to hold more capital for mortgages to rental property investors with more than five properties to first half of 2015

RBNZ delays plan to require banks to hold more capital for mortgages to rental property investors with more than five properties to first half of 2015

Heartland boss Jeff Greenslade confident victory over dud legacy property portfolio is near

Heartland boss Jeff Greenslade confident victory over dud legacy property portfolio is near

Opinion: The Reserve Bank's taking some sound and pragmatic steps toward, perhaps, saving the banks from themselves on housing lending

Opinion: The Reserve Bank's taking some sound and pragmatic steps toward, perhaps, saving the banks from themselves on housing lending

Reserve Bank wants to increase the amount of capital banks must set aside to cover potential losses from high loan to valuation ratio home loans

Reserve Bank wants to increase the amount of capital banks must set aside to cover potential losses from high loan to valuation ratio home loans