bank regulation
Raghuram Rajan and Viral Acharya worry that smaller US banks' 2023 trouble remain unresolved, and that the episode perpetuated a moral hazard
11th Feb 24, 10:37am
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Raghuram Rajan and Viral Acharya worry that smaller US banks' 2023 trouble remain unresolved, and that the episode perpetuated a moral hazard
Raghuram Rajan suggests when the US Federal Reserve might start cutting rates, considers how to mitigate monetary policy spillovers, proposes measures to boost financial stability, and more
20th Jan 24, 9:00am
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Raghuram Rajan suggests when the US Federal Reserve might start cutting rates, considers how to mitigate monetary policy spillovers, proposes measures to boost financial stability, and more
Raghuram Rajan warns higher capital requirements for banks become counterproductive beyond a certain point
1st Nov 23, 11:20am
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Raghuram Rajan warns higher capital requirements for banks become counterproductive beyond a certain point
Term deposit savers are basking in recent rate rises, drawing in a rush of funds. But in a rising rate market, we look at how that compares to benchmark rates
7th Oct 23, 9:20am
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Term deposit savers are basking in recent rate rises, drawing in a rush of funds. But in a rising rate market, we look at how that compares to benchmark rates
As the Commerce Commission's banking market study gets underway, Gareth Vaughan looks at the impact of regulation on competition
14th Jul 23, 8:32am
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As the Commerce Commission's banking market study gets underway, Gareth Vaughan looks at the impact of regulation on competition
Commerce Minister Duncan Webb says bank profits are top of mind when considering the next market study, but no decision has been made yet
9th May 23, 5:52pm
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Commerce Minister Duncan Webb says bank profits are top of mind when considering the next market study, but no decision has been made yet
Finance Minister Grant Robertson says average $35 mln annual funding increase for RBNZ over five years comes with staff numbers expected to increase by 172
26th Jun 20, 4:34pm
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Finance Minister Grant Robertson says average $35 mln annual funding increase for RBNZ over five years comes with staff numbers expected to increase by 172
RBNZ defers regulatory initiatives to enable banks and insurers to focus on tackling COVID-19 challenges; Bank outsourcing policy and insurance review among work affected
18th Mar 20, 2:50pm
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RBNZ defers regulatory initiatives to enable banks and insurers to focus on tackling COVID-19 challenges; Bank outsourcing policy and insurance review among work affected
Acting CEO and wannabe permanent CEO Antonia Watson let off the hook for ANZ NZ's Hisco house deal in report, but importance of CFO, which she used to be, is highlighted in flawed director attestation process
13th Dec 19, 8:00am
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Acting CEO and wannabe permanent CEO Antonia Watson let off the hook for ANZ NZ's Hisco house deal in report, but importance of CFO, which she used to be, is highlighted in flawed director attestation process
Global Financial Development Report from World Bank Group looks at bank regulation and supervision a decade after the Global Financial Crisis
13th Nov 19, 10:36am
Global Financial Development Report from World Bank Group looks at bank regulation and supervision a decade after the Global Financial Crisis
Deputy Governor Geoff Bascand signals shift in Reserve Bank regulatory approach to a more pro-active, more intensive and more intrusive one after recent shortcomings emerged at banks and insurers
27th Jun 19, 7:32am
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Deputy Governor Geoff Bascand signals shift in Reserve Bank regulatory approach to a more pro-active, more intensive and more intrusive one after recent shortcomings emerged at banks and insurers
Gareth Vaughan argues the RBNZ's proposals to increase bank capital requirements could be good for both NZ banking competition and NZ taxpayers
30th Apr 19, 5:00am
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Gareth Vaughan argues the RBNZ's proposals to increase bank capital requirements could be good for both NZ banking competition and NZ taxpayers
Reserve Bank allows an extra two weeks for submissions on its proposals to increase bank capital requirements
16th Apr 19, 4:45pm
Reserve Bank allows an extra two weeks for submissions on its proposals to increase bank capital requirements
The Reserve Bank names Yuong Ha its new Chief Economist and Vanessa Rayner Head of Financial Markets
9th Apr 19, 11:17am
The Reserve Bank names Yuong Ha its new Chief Economist and Vanessa Rayner Head of Financial Markets
Deloitte report on RBNZ's bank director attestation regime calls for APRA-style prescriptive prudential standard on risk management
26th Feb 19, 5:00am
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Deloitte report on RBNZ's bank director attestation regime calls for APRA-style prescriptive prudential standard on risk management
Geof Mortlock explains why higher bank capital ratios are not a substitute for deposit insurance
19th Feb 19, 11:08am
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Geof Mortlock explains why higher bank capital ratios are not a substitute for deposit insurance
Geof Mortlock makes the case for a shake-up to RBNZ governance and a fundamental, independent review of the regulatory framework for NZ's financial system
12th Feb 19, 12:32pm
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Geof Mortlock makes the case for a shake-up to RBNZ governance and a fundamental, independent review of the regulatory framework for NZ's financial system
Deadline extended for feedback on Reserve Bank's proposals for increases to banks' regulatory capital requirements
25th Jan 19, 2:11pm
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Deadline extended for feedback on Reserve Bank's proposals for increases to banks' regulatory capital requirements
Against the backdrop of the RBNZ's review of bank capital requirements, Gareth Vaughan explains how bank capital rules were liberalised for NZ's big 4 banks in 2008
22nd Jan 19, 5:00am
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Against the backdrop of the RBNZ's review of bank capital requirements, Gareth Vaughan explains how bank capital rules were liberalised for NZ's big 4 banks in 2008
Gareth Vaughan details the two reports, the consultation process and the chart he'll be keeping a close eye on in 2019
24th Dec 18, 7:02am
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Gareth Vaughan details the two reports, the consultation process and the chart he'll be keeping a close eye on in 2019
The ANZ Banking Group says ANZ NZ would need up to NZ$8 bln of new capital to meet RBNZ's new bank capital proposals
17th Dec 18, 9:37am
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The ANZ Banking Group says ANZ NZ would need up to NZ$8 bln of new capital to meet RBNZ's new bank capital proposals
Geof Mortlock says as financial sector regulator the RBNZ needs a Policy Objectives Statement, like its Policy Targets Agreement for monetary policy
14th Dec 18, 12:15pm
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Geof Mortlock says as financial sector regulator the RBNZ needs a Policy Objectives Statement, like its Policy Targets Agreement for monetary policy
Governor Adrian Orr says RBNZ to impose capital standards on banks that match the public’s risk tolerance
30th Nov 18, 2:24pm
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Governor Adrian Orr says RBNZ to impose capital standards on banks that match the public’s risk tolerance
Higher bank capital requirements are necessary, RBNZ Governor Adrian Orr says, with big four banks' use of internal capital models to be constrained
30th Nov 18, 12:47pm
Higher bank capital requirements are necessary, RBNZ Governor Adrian Orr says, with big four banks' use of internal capital models to be constrained
Martien Lubberink questions whether the RBNZ has become too philosophical about bank capital
27th Nov 18, 9:42am
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Martien Lubberink questions whether the RBNZ has become too philosophical about bank capital