All posts tagged "Bank Capital"
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241Asia-PacificBSP Issues Guidelines for Banks on Managing IRRBB
Covered supervised institutions have until 1 January 2021 to develop or revise their policies and procedures in accordance with the guidelines.
August 14, 2019 -
618Australia & NZAPRA Orders A$500m Capital Charge for ANZ, NAB, Westpac
The increase in capital requirements are to reflect weaknesses in operational risk management identified in the banks' self-assessments.
July 11, 2019 -
466Australia & NZAPRA Raises Capital Requirements for Big Banks
The big four banks will need to raise A$50bn to meet higher loss-absorbing capacity requirements by 2024, though the increase is less than was proposed last November.
July 10, 2019 -
2.1KAustralia & NZ“Most Banks” Support RBNZ Bank Capital Proposal
The submissions from the RBNZ consultation on raising bank capital requirements show the proposals have broad public support, including from "most banks".
July 3, 2019 -
444Big PictureBenefits of Stronger Capital Exceed Potential Output Costs
The FSB and BCBS have issued reports assessing the net economic impact of stronger capital and liquidity reforms and the macroeconomic implications of transitioning to full implementation.
June 26, 2019 -
481Australia & NZ
APRA Issues First Round Response to Bank Capital Consultation
The new framework will impose higher capital charges by applying higher risk weights on mortgage loans that are seen as more risky, especially interest-only or investor loans.
June 14, 2019 -
765Big PictureSingapore Banks Well Positioned for Final Basel III Rules
Moody's says Singapore performs better than other banking systems in a high stress scenario. The new report also looks at banks' digitisation push.
June 2, 2019 -
597Asia-PacificVietnam Banks Allowed to Retain Dividends to Boost Capital
State-owned banks will be allowed to retain dividends or pay them in shares to help them meet Basel II capital adequacy requirements by January 2020.
May 30, 2019 -
400Australia & NZ
RBNZ Closes Bank Capital Consultation, NZBA Calls for Rethink
The RBNZ's capital proposals have been under fire since December. The NZBA is the latest to call for a rethink of the capital rules, citing economic costs estimated over NZ$1.8bn a year.
May 22, 2019 -
652Australia & NZANZ New Zealand Censured Over Internal Models
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has revoked ANZ’s right to model its operational risk capital requirements due to persistent failures in controls.
May 21, 2019
