Capital buffers

Martien Lubberink commends the RBNZ for completing its bank capital review but he has concerns and says the new requirements are already out of date

Martien Lubberink commends the RBNZ for completing its bank capital review but he has concerns and says the new requirements are already out of date

The Reserve Bank is indicating that some - unnamed - banks have deliberately tightened internal credit policies by applying a more restrictive approach to LVR rules than necessary

The Reserve Bank is indicating that some - unnamed - banks have deliberately tightened internal credit policies by applying a more restrictive approach to LVR rules than necessary