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Too Big to Fail

US SMEs optimistic; Japan consumers not, but BOP surges; Alibaba scores big; UST 10yr yield 2.36%; JPY tumbles; NZ$1 = US$0.780, TWI = 77.3
12th Nov 14, 7:20am
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US SMEs optimistic; Japan consumers not, but BOP surges; Alibaba scores big; UST 10yr yield 2.36%; JPY tumbles; NZ$1 = US$0.780, TWI = 77.3
BIS tightens rules for big global banks; China PPI in deflation; Russia floats the rouble; AU close to FTA deal with China; UST 10yr 2.32%; NZ$1 = US$0.776, TWI = 77
11th Nov 14, 7:32am
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BIS tightens rules for big global banks; China PPI in deflation; Russia floats the rouble; AU close to FTA deal with China; UST 10yr 2.32%; NZ$1 = US$0.776, TWI = 77
Third Chinese bank added to global list of 30 'too big to fail' banks
10th Nov 14, 4:00pm
Third Chinese bank added to global list of 30 'too big to fail' banks
NZ's stable, if heavily consolidated, financial system creates 'ample scope' for new entrants, RBNZ says
24th Oct 14, 4:00pm
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NZ's stable, if heavily consolidated, financial system creates 'ample scope' for new entrants, RBNZ says
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
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
IMF working paper sets out to clear up confusion around shadow banking with a definition and explanation
13th Feb 14, 11:03am
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IMF working paper sets out to clear up confusion around shadow banking with a definition and explanation
Chinese bank that's seeking NZ registration added to global 'too big to fail' list
15th Nov 13, 11:25am
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Chinese bank that's seeking NZ registration added to global 'too big to fail' list
Gareth Vaughan argues banks' lending to big corporates on an unsecured basis shouldn't expect a taxpayer bailout if things turn to custard
12th Nov 13, 8:19am
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Gareth Vaughan argues banks' lending to big corporates on an unsecured basis shouldn't expect a taxpayer bailout if things turn to custard
Five years after a US$182 billion bailout, insurer AIG is included on global list of 'too big to fail' insurers
22nd Jul 13, 9:09am
Five years after a US$182 billion bailout, insurer AIG is included on global list of 'too big to fail' insurers
As the RBNZ reviews its non-bank deposit taker regulations here, GE Capital's US parent is designated systemically important
12th Jul 13, 9:39am
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As the RBNZ reviews its non-bank deposit taker regulations here, GE Capital's US parent is designated systemically important
Reserve Bank says NZ's big 4 banks don't need to hold more capital than other banks despite their 'too big to fail' status
20th Jun 13, 5:02pm
Reserve Bank says NZ's big 4 banks don't need to hold more capital than other banks despite their 'too big to fail' status
RBNZ has no plans to enforce banking sector type standalone capability on NZ's big Australian owned insurers
30th Jan 13, 4:23pm
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RBNZ has no plans to enforce banking sector type standalone capability on NZ's big Australian owned insurers
UBS analysts downgrade shares in ASB's parent CBA to 'sell' from 'neutral' citing its market cap topping A$100 bln and 'stretched' valuation metrics
16th Jan 13, 4:07pm
UBS analysts downgrade shares in ASB's parent CBA to 'sell' from 'neutral' citing its market cap topping A$100 bln and 'stretched' valuation metrics
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
NZ's four 'too big to fail' banks ought to hold higher capital levels to cover any potential major shocks such as a hard landing in China, IMF paper says
15th Jan 13, 2:08pm
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NZ's four 'too big to fail' banks ought to hold higher capital levels to cover any potential major shocks such as a hard landing in China, IMF paper says
How HSBC became the 'preferred financial institution for drug traffickers and money launderers' yet escapes any criminal prosecution in a classic 'moral hazard' case
12th Dec 12, 5:34pm
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How HSBC became the 'preferred financial institution for drug traffickers and money launderers' yet escapes any criminal prosecution in a classic 'moral hazard' case
Spanish bank and Standard Chartered added to global list of 'too big to fail' banks, Lloyds, Germany's Commerbank and troubled Dexia removed
5th Nov 12, 4:46pm
Spanish bank and Standard Chartered added to global list of 'too big to fail' banks, Lloyds, Germany's Commerbank and troubled Dexia removed
The rise and rise of ASB's parent Commonwealth Bank of Australia; It's now valued at almost twice as much as the entire New Zealand sharemarket
17th Aug 12, 4:07pm
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The rise and rise of ASB's parent Commonwealth Bank of Australia; It's now valued at almost twice as much as the entire New Zealand sharemarket
Fitch sees potential for worse deals for customers, riskier activities and regulatory arbitrage from 'too big to fail banks' needing US$566b to meet Basel III rules
22nd May 12, 4:31pm
Fitch sees potential for worse deals for customers, riskier activities and regulatory arbitrage from 'too big to fail banks' needing US$566b to meet Basel III rules
RBNZ sets out to ensure shareholders and creditors absorb cost of any bank failure not taxpayers
28th Mar 11, 4:44pm
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RBNZ sets out to ensure shareholders and creditors absorb cost of any bank failure not taxpayers
G20 delays policies to police too big to fail institutions; will monitor Basel III impact on trade finance
15th Nov 10, 4:21pm
G20 delays policies to police too big to fail institutions; will monitor Basel III impact on trade finance
South Canterbury Finance faces receivership by Tuesday if govt doesn't back recapitalisation
27th Aug 10, 1:50pm
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South Canterbury Finance faces receivership by Tuesday if govt doesn't back recapitalisation