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BNP Paribas to offer initial margin services

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... transactions were negotiated on a case-by-case basis without prescriptive regulation. However, this changed in 2016 as Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) set guidelines for ...

APRA opens margin requirement talks

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... decision to delay the final implementation phase for margin requirements by one year to 1 September 2021. After the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) and the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) clarified the documentation ...

Senior staff changes at RBA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... knowledge in a broad range of economic fields and for his tireless work as one of Australia's representatives on the Basel Committee. He will be sorely missed by bank staff and his peers in the financial community." The reshuffle sees two positions left ...

Banks need to increase capital ratios: APRA

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2015
... require further consideration by APRA, taking into account the results of this study, changes arising from the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision's current review of the global capital adequacy framework, and the extent of further strengthening in ...

Sustaining confidence in the Australian financial system: Murray

DAVID MURRAY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... and that we run the risk of stifling growth. The interim report questions some of these claims. In particular, Basel Committee data on actual bank capital ratios suggest that Australia's banks are in the middle of the pack, not out in front. It is for ...

APRA gets Basel III tick

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has graded Australia's capital regulation framework as 'Compliant' with the Basel III standards. Australia's is the eighth regulatory framework to be graded by the Basel Committee. Others include the United ...

APRA appoints new chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). Byres became the first Australian to be appointed secretary general to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, the global forum responsible for the G20 banking agenda. He was also central to Australia's prudential ...

APRA issues final Basel III reforms

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... which are scheduled to come into full effect from next year. The Basel III capital framework was introduced by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in December 2010 to raise the quality and level of capital in the global banking system. The new ...

Medcraft to chair IOSCO

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... forward looking. I want to make IOSCO the key global reference body for securities regulation, in much the way the Basel Committee is seen for banking regulation and supervision." "IOSCO must deliver on this mission given the challenges global securities ...

APRA executive appointed secretary general of Basel

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... Australian Wayne Byres has been appointed as the new secretary general of global banking standard-setting body, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. Byres has been at the helm of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) as executive ...
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