RBNZ looks at debt-income ratios for macropru

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand said the majority of the 25 submissions on whether it should add serviceability restrictions or any other debt-to-income measure to its macroprudential policy toolkit o.. read more

The world was flooded in 2017

As AFMA's annual review of the domestic capital markets indicates, 2017 was year when a different perspective prevailed: the rise of green bonds; corporate loan volumes were down; nevertheless funds m.. read more

APRA to keep its aim on housing

Wayne Byres, chairman of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority launched into a key topic at the Australian Securitisation Forum's annual conference: lending for housing. read more

Bankers Association warms to Open Data

The Australian Bankers Association, keen to link Open Data to security and privacy risks, has latched onto a recent online survey which found Australians believe banks are better at keeping their pers.. read more

Narev emphasises value creation at CBA

Speaking at CBA's 2017 annual general meeting, which most likely will be his last as CEO, Ian Narev opted for a nostalgic and folksy tone - noting that the majority of the audience were retail investo.. read more