New BIS Proposal on Operational Risk, Comparing China to Australia
There is a new proposal from BIS that is seeking to change the way banks calculate their operational risk. The concern they have is the current...
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What the Capex Cliff Means for Australia's 'Big Short'
In the past week, two bottom up developments have dominated the financial market news flow in Australia: the belated announcement of CEO...
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Weekly Impressions
The key company announcement during the week in Australia came from Woodside Petroleum, that it had provided Oil Search a confidential, all scrip,...
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Dissecting Quality: When Does Management Quality and Corporate Governance Matter Most?
Most active funds tout their ability to discriminate between good and poor quality management, and accordingly weight their portfolios towards...
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Corporate Loan Seasoning in Chinese and Australian Banks
It is the chunky corporate loans that are most bothersome to banks, as an economy slows.This is one reason that risk-weightings tend to be fairly...
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