Bank capital requirements
How Heartland Bank has become the biggest originator of new reverse mortgages in Australia despite escaping APRA's capital requirements
6th Mar 18, 9:46am
How Heartland Bank has become the biggest originator of new reverse mortgages in Australia despite escaping APRA's capital requirements
The ANZ Group boosts the capital behind its NZ mortgage book by A$1.5 billion at the behest of APRA
23rd Feb 18, 11:28am
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The ANZ Group boosts the capital behind its NZ mortgage book by A$1.5 billion at the behest of APRA
December quarter net interest margin up, cost of funds and cost to income ratio down at Westpac NZ
20th Feb 18, 3:15pm
December quarter net interest margin up, cost of funds and cost to income ratio down at Westpac NZ
Martien Lubberink sees some concerns with the Reserve Bank's thinking in its review of bank capital adequacy requirements
22nd Jan 18, 7:19am
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Martien Lubberink sees some concerns with the Reserve Bank's thinking in its review of bank capital adequacy requirements
Internal models approach for credit risk used by the big 4 banks to survive RBNZ capital review, but increased transparency and heightened conservatism foreshadowed
21st Dec 17, 9:40am
Internal models approach for credit risk used by the big 4 banks to survive RBNZ capital review, but increased transparency and heightened conservatism foreshadowed
To the chagrin of the major banks the RBNZ is sticking to its guns on contingent debt and says even after feedback to its proposal, it still plans to ban contingent debt from qualifying as regulatory capital
20th Dec 17, 4:31pm
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To the chagrin of the major banks the RBNZ is sticking to its guns on contingent debt and says even after feedback to its proposal, it still plans to ban contingent debt from qualifying as regulatory capital
New Zealand's Australian owned banks deliver their shareholders a stellar September quarter as Kiwibank wrestles with its core banking system impairment
11th Dec 17, 2:01pm
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New Zealand's Australian owned banks deliver their shareholders a stellar September quarter as Kiwibank wrestles with its core banking system impairment
Strong September quarter net interest margin, lending and deposit growth at BNZ as parent NAB does well on the dividend front
8th Dec 17, 10:20am
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Strong September quarter net interest margin, lending and deposit growth at BNZ as parent NAB does well on the dividend front
Westpac NZ records strong quarterly profit bounce as it details more of the terms of its beefed up RBNZ capital requirements
7th Dec 17, 10:24am
Westpac NZ records strong quarterly profit bounce as it details more of the terms of its beefed up RBNZ capital requirements
RBNZ says it's difficult to ascertain the degree to which lower bank capital may be justified through use of the internal models approach, gives feedback on directors' attestation review
30th Nov 17, 9:35am
RBNZ says it's difficult to ascertain the degree to which lower bank capital may be justified through use of the internal models approach, gives feedback on directors' attestation review
A 325% debt-to-disposable income ratio, loans to prop up dairy farms, NZ's net external liability position at its lowest level since the 1980s, 50% housing loan growth in just 2 years & more
30th Nov 17, 8:24am
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A 325% debt-to-disposable income ratio, loans to prop up dairy farms, NZ's net external liability position at its lowest level since the 1980s, 50% housing loan growth in just 2 years & more
Gareth Vaughan argues Westpac's capital stuff-up demonstrates why the combination of a hands-off bank regulator and the internal models approach to regulatory capital requirements is a bad one
20th Nov 17, 6:43am
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Gareth Vaughan argues Westpac's capital stuff-up demonstrates why the combination of a hands-off bank regulator and the internal models approach to regulatory capital requirements is a bad one
New Zealand's Aussie owned banks well capitalised relative to banks in many other overseas jurisdictions, bank lobby group commissioned PwC report suggests
16th Nov 17, 10:16am
New Zealand's Aussie owned banks well capitalised relative to banks in many other overseas jurisdictions, bank lobby group commissioned PwC report suggests
'Very disappointed' RBNZ increases Westpac NZ's capital requirements after 'material failure' to meet regulatory capital requirements
15th Nov 17, 2:27pm
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'Very disappointed' RBNZ increases Westpac NZ's capital requirements after 'material failure' to meet regulatory capital requirements
NZ's 4 Australian owned banks dominate our banking industry and increased combined annual profit by $601 mln. Against this backdrop Gareth Vaughan outlines 3 steps to boost competition
11th Nov 17, 8:21am
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NZ's 4 Australian owned banks dominate our banking industry and increased combined annual profit by $601 mln. Against this backdrop Gareth Vaughan outlines 3 steps to boost competition
Departing CEO Anthony Healy says BNZ's capital 'comfortably above the unquestionably strong' threshold as RBNZ reviews banks' capital adequacy requirements
3rd Nov 17, 2:03pm
Departing CEO Anthony Healy says BNZ's capital 'comfortably above the unquestionably strong' threshold as RBNZ reviews banks' capital adequacy requirements
New Zealand's smaller banks make a case to the RBNZ for a level capital playing field with the big four
2nd Nov 17, 3:07pm
New Zealand's smaller banks make a case to the RBNZ for a level capital playing field with the big four
Credit rating agency S&P says NZ banking system capital levels not within the top quartile of global peers, RBNZ enforced higher capital requirements would be a head-wind on debt growth
15th Sep 17, 11:23am
Credit rating agency S&P says NZ banking system capital levels not within the top quartile of global peers, RBNZ enforced higher capital requirements would be a head-wind on debt growth
Martien Lubberink on sprinkler systems and fire extinguishers, or put another way, the RBNZ's plans for banks' capital quality
31st Aug 17, 12:04pm
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Martien Lubberink on sprinkler systems and fire extinguishers, or put another way, the RBNZ's plans for banks' capital quality
Grant Spencer reinforces RBNZ's tough messages for the big four banks in its capital adequacy review, says dashboard disclosure to go live early in 2018
3rd Aug 17, 9:38am
Grant Spencer reinforces RBNZ's tough messages for the big four banks in its capital adequacy review, says dashboard disclosure to go live early in 2018
'It has been many years since we have seen so many smiling faces on Australian bankers'
21st Jul 17, 9:10am
'It has been many years since we have seen so many smiling faces on Australian bankers'
Gareth Vaughan suggests APRA's 'unquestionably strong' capital benchmark draws a line in the sand for the RBNZ's review of NZ banks' capital adequacy requirements
21st Jul 17, 5:02am
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Gareth Vaughan suggests APRA's 'unquestionably strong' capital benchmark draws a line in the sand for the RBNZ's review of NZ banks' capital adequacy requirements
RBNZ puts boot into banks' contingent debt capital, or CoCos, airs concerns about banks taking regulatory arbitrage opportunities and tax benefits, cites a disproportionate call on prudential resources
19th Jul 17, 11:45am
RBNZ puts boot into banks' contingent debt capital, or CoCos, airs concerns about banks taking regulatory arbitrage opportunities and tax benefits, cites a disproportionate call on prudential resources
Gareth Vaughan questions whether banks are opportunistically trying it on in their response to the RBNZ's review of their capital adequacy requirements
10th Jul 17, 11:13am
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Gareth Vaughan questions whether banks are opportunistically trying it on in their response to the RBNZ's review of their capital adequacy requirements
IMF warns NZ on household debt levels, proposes better CGT, land tax; Says RBNZ should have DTI tool; NZ$ overvalued
7th Mar 17, 1:11pm
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IMF warns NZ on household debt levels, proposes better CGT, land tax; Says RBNZ should have DTI tool; NZ$ overvalued