Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (Apra)
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DBS risk chief fears Basel III liquidity rules still ‘not realistic’
Elbert Pattijn, chief risk officer at DBS in Singapore, believes modifications to Basel III liquidity rules made late last year may still fall short of industry requirements to meet the final regulatory definitions of high quality liquid assets.
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Australian supers build up op risk reserves
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Basel provides guidance on the use of insurance as a mitigant
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Australian superannuation funds holding operational risk reserves
An Australian study by Mercer says 75% of super funds hold op risk reserves
Asia Risk 15: John Laker, Apra
With four out of 10 AA-rated banks worldwide under its jurisdiction, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has received critical acclaim for its management of the Australian banking system. But it has not all been plain sailing. Wietske Blees…
ANZ's Page: The op risk manager is the goalkeeper
Chris Page, group head of risk management at ANZ, sees his role as “guardian of the balance sheet” as first and foremost, but is also aware that sometimes he needs to stand his ground on risk issues, as he might be the last man standing between the bank…
Sigor assesses QIS data but capital rule changes will wait
Basel Committee considers recalibrating the simpler approaches to op risk measurement but says changes will happen later rather than sooner
Aussie insurers face new risk-based capital requirements
New explicit requirement for operational risk capital proposed for life and general insurance firms in Australia.
Asian supervisors look to central clearing
Clearing the way
Learning to Love Basel II
Introducing a major insurance element to operational risk management processes is a passion for National Australia Bank’s Ross Love.
The thirst for liquidity
Bank supervisors the world over are set to revise liquidity requirements for financial institutions in a bid to improve financial stability. But the banking community – already struggling under the weight of new regulation – is not convinced the efforts…
Australian regulator proposes enhanced liquidity requirements
Moves to strengthen the resilience of financial institutions to liquidity risk are afoot
Australian regulator proposes enhanced liquidity requirements
Prudential framework for liquidity risk management under review
Firm guidance
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Op risk in Australia
Pillar III disclosures emerge down under
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Apra sets out framework for insurance supervision
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Apra denies 8% Tier 1 capital claims
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