Financial Risk Management Policies




24 JUNE 2011 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 87 2267

Schedule 13—Full year

Risk management policies

Contents

Page
1 Categories of risk 2267
2 Information about risk 2267
3 Reviews of banking group’s risk management systems 2267
4 Internal audit function of banking group 2268
5 Access to parental disclosures 2268

1 Categories of risk

Clause 2 applies to the following categories of risk:

(a) credit risk, including concentrations of credit risk, intraday credit risk, credit risk to bank counterparties, and related party credit risk;

(b) currency risk;

(c) interest rate risk;

(d) equity risk;

(e) liquidity risk;

(f) operational risk; and

(g) any other material business risk to which the registered bank’s banking group is exposed.

2 Information about risk

The following information in respect of each of the categories of risk set out in clause 1, to the extent not otherwise disclosed to comply with paragraph 33 of NZ IFRS 7:

(a) an explanation of the nature of the risk and the activities of the registered bank’s banking group that give rise to that risk;

(b) a general description of the methods used to identify and monitor exposure to the risk, including the frequency with which exposures are monitored; and

(c) a general description of the systems and procedures for controlling the risk, including (if applicable)—

(i) whether exposure limits are employed;

(ii) any policies with respect to collateral or other security; and

(iii) any policies on the use of financial instruments to mitigate or hedge risks.

3 Reviews of banking group’s risk management systems

A statement as to—

(a) the nature and frequency of any reviews conducted in respect of the registered bank’s banking group’s risk management systems; and

(b) whether or not any such reviews were conducted by a party external to the registered bank’s banking group, overseas banking group, ultimate parent bank or ultimate holding company.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

💰 Insurance, securitisation, funds management, and related activities (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
Insurance products, Banking group, Securitisation, Funds management, Fiduciary activities, Financial disclosures, Comparative figures, Credit exposure, Non-consolidated activities