The Australian Bankers’ Association submission on CP260: Further measures to facilitate innovation in financial services
22 July 2016
The ABA provided comments to ASIC on Consultation Paper 260: Further measures to facilitate innovation in financial services.
Download PDFThe Australian Bankers’ Association submission on the BCBS Consultative Document: Guidelines: Prudential treatment of problem assets
15 July 2016
The ABA lodged a submission with the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on the prudential treatment of problem assets - definitions of non-performing exposures and forbearance.
Download PDFThe Australian Bankers’ Association submission on improving customer outcomes with credit cards
1 July 2016
The ABA responded to the Federal Government's Consultation Paper Credit Cards: Improving consumer outcomes and enhancing competition.
Download PDFThe Australian Bankers’ Association submission on the BCBS CD Reducing variation in credit risk-weighed assets etc
24 June 2016
The ABA lodged its submission with the BCBS on the Consultative Document Reducing variation in credit risk-weighted assets - constraints on the use of internal model approaches. The ABA supports a simple and comparable capital framework that retains appropriate risk sensitivity.
Download PDFThe small business sector in Australia
17 June 2016
This infographic provides a snapshot of how much banks lend to small businesses.
Download PDFThe Australian Bankers’ Association submission on the BCBS CD Pillar 3 disclosure requirements etc.
10 June 2016
The ABA provided the BCBS with comments on the Consultative Document: Pillar 3 disclosure requirements - consolidated and enhanced framework. The ABA is supportive of the proposed enhancements and the consolidation of all existing and prospective BCBS disclosure requirements into the Pillar 3 framework.
Download PDFThe Australian Bankers’ Association submission on the GST treatment of digital currency
6 June 2016
The ABA lodged a submission with Treasury on the GST treatment of digital currency. The submission addresses three key aspects of the discussion paper: 1) The desired policy outcome, 2) Identifying and characterising digital currencies, and 3) The alternative approaches to the GST treatment of digital currencies.
Download PDFThe Australian Bankers’ Association submission on the BCBS CD: Standardised Measurement Approach for operational risk
3 June 2016
The ABA responded to the BCBS CD: Standardised Measurement Approach for operational risk and in responding to the specific questions raised, also provided the Committee with additional feedback for consideration.
Download PDFThe Australian Bankers’ Association submission to AUSTRAC Industry Contribution 2016-17: Stakeholder Consultation Paper
3 June 2016
The ABA provided comments to AUSTRAC on the Industry Contribution for 2016-17 and suggested they be read in conjunction with the submissions provided on 23 July 2014, 24 October 2014, 17 December 2014, and 26 August 2015.
Download PDFThe Australian Bankers’ Association submission on APRA’s DP: Basel III liquidity – the net stable funding ratio and the liquid assets requirement for foreign ADIS
31 May 2016
The ABA welcomes APRA's efforts to tailor the BCBS liquidity framework rules for the Australian financial system.
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