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Reliance on improving global economy threatens big-four in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... and hoping for the best," he said. "Capital generation in the sector is strong and capital ratios broadly in line with Basel III requirements. Current expectations are for banking sector dividends to increase of 4.4% for 2013." However, Whitehouse says ...

Bank dividends under threat

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2012
... companies are downgrading earnings." The fund manager also warned of possible regulatory risk from more than just the Basel III capital requirements. "When corporate balance sheets are stronger than government balance sheets then you can expect additional ...

Juicy Macquarie profit belies revenue fall

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... regulatory capital standing at $12.6 billion at 30 September 2012, $3.4 billion ahead of the minimum amount required by the Basel III rules.

ANZ to chase more China assets

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... reason we haven't moved as fast as some people would've liked is that we've been trying to clarify the requirements of Basel III and have faced other regulatory issues domestically," he said. "Having put new management in place for this business, we ...

ANZ posts record profits

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... costs and Smith warns that conditions were likely to be more challenging heading into the future, especially with the Basel III capital adequacy rules coming into effect. "With the global economy softening, it's clear that the post-GFC lower growth business ...

IQPC conference tackles operational risk

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... compliance, heads of operational risk and internal auditors. On the agenda is the impact of new regulations such as Basal III and FATCA, how to manage GRC and assessing outsourcing opportunities. There will also be three practical workshops targeted ...

Hybrid securities back in favour

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... that it is the first Australian bank with its Tier 1 offer to be compliant with the new bank capital rules known as Basel III, which will come into full effect from January 2013. Meanwhile, ASIC is currently pushing to change the name from 'hybrid security ...

APRA issues final Basel III reforms

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has issued the long awaited final version of its new bank capital rules, known as Basel III, which are scheduled to come into full effect from next year. The Basel III capital framework was introduced by the Basel ...

Mid-level PE an outstanding opportunity

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... of the AMP Capital Investors private equity team. "The mid-market funds in which Bill and I were involved: BDF II and PEF III, delivered outstanding returns for investors. Since then, we have both been involved with a number of other successful PE deals," ...

Cash in on overseas asset offload

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... allocation - from zero to more than 20% - with a strong bias towards domestic real estate. Regulatory changes, like Basel II and III are seeing a shift in the ownership of real assets around the world, said J.P. Morgan Asset Management's head of Global ...