The RBNZ suggests housing market objectives be excluded from the remit, just a year after it was amended to include house price considerations.
June 6, 2022Rather than sell bonds back into the secondary market, the RBNZ will sell them to the Treasury at a pace of NZD 5 billion each fiscal year.
February 25, 2022Governor Adrian Orr said falling behind other central banks is "not an option" and the RBNZ will soon begin POC design and testing for a CBDC.
February 10, 2022The RBNZ will develop a guidance note to support regulated entities in managing climate risks, focusing on physical, transition and liability risks.
October 27, 2021The compliance notice was triggered by the cyber-attack suffered by the RBNZ in December 2020, and confirms the work underway to make its systems more secure.
September 17, 2021The bill will strengthen the RBNZ’s decision-making, governance, independence and accountability, and change its funding model.
August 12, 2021DTI limits will reduce the likelihood of mortgage defaults, the RBNZ said, expressing concerns that rising housing prices may present financial stability risks.
June 18, 2021KPMG found that the use of file-sharing app Accellion FTA went beyond the acceptable use specified in the RBNZ's own guidelines.
May 31, 2021The RBNZ and RBA are working with Pacific Island nations to develop a regional KYC facility, to support businesses in meeting their compliance obligations.
May 3, 2021The NZBA's Roger Beaumont says banks should pay lower levies compared to non-bank deposit takers because they are less likely to call on the scheme.
April 23, 2021