All posts tagged "buffers"
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600Australia & NZAPRA Signals Intent to Ease Bank Dividend Restrictions
APRA will modify its capital management guidance next week to account for a 'longer-term outlook', chairman Wayne Byres said.
July 23, 2020 -
705Australia & NZBanks Sufficiently Capitalised to Pay Dividend, says RBA Governor
Australian banks are well-capitalised and have the ability to pay dividends, says RBA governor Philip Lowe. ANZ, Westpac and NAB are reportedly engaging with APRA on the issue.
April 23, 2020 -
451Australia & NZ
APRA Asks ADIs, Insurers to Suspend Dividends, Cash Bonuses
Where Boards are confident they can approve a dividend on the basis of robust stress testing results that have been discussed with APRA, it should be at a “materially reduced level”.
April 8, 2020 -
474Big PictureCentral Banks Must Target Global Supply Chains: Carstens
Central banks need to channel their US dollar liquidity towards preventing global supply chains from unravelling, says BIS general manager Agustín Carstens.
March 30, 2020 -
566Big PictureCapital Buffers Are Designed to Be Used: BCBS
Banks that draw down on their buffers in times of stress are not deemed to be in breach of their minimum regulatory capital requirements.
November 5, 2019
