All posts tagged "Wayne Byres"
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202Australia & NZAPRA Finds Praise in Survey of Regulated Entities
APRA’s supervision helps to protect banking, insurance and superannuation industries, say 95 percent of regulated entities.
September 9, 2021 -
240Australia & NZ
Australian Banks to Complete First CVA Analysis by Year-End
APRA has released a new paper describing the Climate Vulnerability Assessment now underway at Australia's five largest banks.
September 6, 2021 -
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APRA Focuses on Resilience in Updated Corporate Plan
APRA will look to enhance resilience in the financial system, including cyber resilience, while also transforming governance, risk-culture, remuneration and accountability.
August 30, 2021 -
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APRA Invites Tenders to Help Model Physical Climate Risk
APRA is seeking physical climate risk modelling capabilities to support the delivery of climate scenario analysis data to banks participating in the CVA project.
May 31, 2021 -
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APRA Chair Outlines Initiatives to Financial Sector Risks
APRA is piloting a risk culture survey, independent cyber security reviews, and a new data collection exercise on technology and cyber risks.
May 3, 2021 -
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APRA Issues Draft Guidance on Climate-related Financial Risk
The consultation says institutions and boards may face liability risks if they do not adequately consider or respond to the impacts of climate change.
April 23, 2021 -
270Australia & NZAustralian Financial System Remains Fundamentally Sound: APRA
APRA chair Wayne Byres says the banking, insurance and superannuation sectors were able to act as shock absorbers for the rest of the economy amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
February 7, 2021 -
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APRA to Maintain Zero Percent CCyB Through to End-2021
APRA cites “the risk of further stresses to come” as a determining factor, including the threat of new Covid-19 outbreaks and the withdrawal of financial assistance measures.
December 21, 2020 -
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APRA Revises Bank Capital Framework to Add Flexibility
The reforms will deliver a "robust, competitive banking system" that can continue to fulfil its critical role when the community faces challenges, APRA's Wayne Byres said.
December 9, 2020 -
916Capital RegulationCapital Buffer Rules May Need to Change, says BOE’s Jon Cunliffe
Restrictions on dividends and other payouts that can be imposed represent a 'first-mover disadvantage' to banks dipping into their capital buffers to support lending.
October 20, 2020
