All posts tagged "CFR"
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343Australia & NZAustralia Consults on Financial Market Infrastructure Regulatory Reforms
The proposed reforms will enhance the licensing and supervisory regime for financial market infrastructures and introduce a resolution regime for clearing and settlement facilities.
November 19, 2019 -
622Australia & NZASIC Defends Responsible Lending Guidance
ASIC says the proposed responsible lending guidance is not about increasing requirements; rather, it seeks to clarify and update guidance on existing requirements.
July 11, 2019 -
854Capital RegulationAmended Bank Liquidity Rules to Take Effect 1 Jan: HKMA
The amendments expand the scope of HQLA recognisable as "level 2B assets" under the LCR and introduce a 5% stable funding requirement on total derivative liabilities under the NSFR.
July 1, 2019 -
714Australia & NZAustralia Seeks Mandatory Carbon Risk Reporting by 2021
A green political party in Australia has announced a new policy that will make carbon risk reporting mandatory for banks, insurers, super funds and the largest listed companies in 2021.
May 10, 2019 -
517Australia & NZAustralia Reverses Course on Mortgage Broking Trail Commissions
Following strong industry backlash, the Australian government has decided not to prohibit trail commissions for mortgage brokers, and instead conduct a review into the issue in 3 years.
March 13, 2019 -
415Australia & NZ
Australia Consults on Regulatory Framework for Stored Value Facilities
Regulators considering a tiered approach, whereby facilities providers with larger amounts of stored value would be subjected to higher regulatory requirements.
September 26, 2018 -
371Australia & NZAPRA to Remove Lending Growth Cap for Some Banks
APRA is proposing to do away with a 2014 measure that set an annual 10% cap for home lending growth for banks that can demonstrate better lending practices and low lending rates.
April 30, 2018 -
361Australia & NZAustralia to Review Lack of Competition in Banking Sector
The ACCC will examine a potential oligopolistic structure in Australia’s banking sector and review competitive practices that have allegedly led to higher barriers to entry for newcomers.
April 16, 2018 -
Australia & NZ
ASX Revamps Code of Conduct
Council of Financial Regulators also issues minimum conditions for competition.
October 12, 2016 -
Australia & NZ
Australia Clearing Competition Unlikely to Emerge
Nod to opening up cash equities clearing masks real opportunities in last week’s Treasury announcement.
April 8, 2016
