IMF cautions Government against pushing back too hard against the Reserve Bank when it comes to bank regulation
Indeed, the IMF is recommending regulators stay focused on ensuring the rules make the financial system stable. “The primary ...
ASX dives 1.6pc; Tariffs ‘entirely unjustified’; The threat worse than tariffs
ASX drops more than 1pc as Trump rules out tariff exemptions Australia’s sharemarket had dropped 1.6 per cent to 7765 points near noon AEDT, with all 11 sectors in the red. Commonwealth Bank lost 1.7 ...
Inside the sudden exit of a central bank governor
The aggressively nationalist Kiwi central bank boss Adrian Orr deliberately pushed New Zealand into recession. Australian ...
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Are the big banks 'winning' the parliamentary banking inquiry?
Big banks are likely to have capital rules loosened as a result of the inquiry into the lack of banking competition ...
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Bank capital requirements ripe for review, KPMG says
New Zealand’s profitable banking sector held steady – with margins and profits not swayed by the deep recession last year – ...
Calculated risk: will the next Reserve Bank governor relax capital requirements for banks?
New Zealand's capital requirements are meant to ensure banks survive a 1-in-200-year event. The next Reserve Bank governor ...
How Adrian Orr’s departure from the Reserve Bank could benefit both banks and lift OCR
Adrian Orr’s resignation as Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor could pave the way for a slightly higher Official Cash Rate ...
New Zealand Bank Leaders Urge Scrutiny of RBNZ Capital Rules
The scrutiny follows steps by Finance Minister Nicola Willis to take advice on the amount of capital banks hold, saying that ...
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Podcast #47: Shock and Orr – views on RBNZ governor’s shock exit
LISTEN: After seven years of service, Adrian Orr was gone in a day. A podcast panel looks at his style, his record and the reasons for such a shock exit.
The Mysterious Exit of a Colorful Central Banker
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Adrian Orr, who until a few days ago led the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, once declared it the most transparent monetary authority in the world. That his sudden resignation ...
Adrian Is Out, With An Orr-fully Abrupt Exit. Let’s Move On. There’s “Opportunity” To Improve Here
It's the end of an era at the Reserve Bank, with Adrian Orr’s abrupt resignation. The news flooded headlines on Wednesday.