ANZ NZ made multiple breaches of RBNZ requirements - Deloitte

ANZ NZ made multiple breaches of RBNZ requirements - Deloitte
Jenny Ruth
ANZ Bank's NZ arm has been using a string of unapproved internal models going back years to calculate how much capital it needs, on top of the unapproved operational risk capital model it was censured for last year.The failure to get its ORC model approved, revealed in May last year, led the Reserve Bank to demand two independent reports.The first published in December found ANZ NZs directors had failed to take the necessary steps to assure themselves the bank was compliant – former Prime Minister John Key chairs ANZ NZ and sits on the Australi...

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