Risk Management Policies




24 FEBRUARY 2012 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 21 633

Schedule 13—Full year

Risk management policies

Contents

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

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

💰 Schedule 13—Full year

💰 Finance & Revenue
Risk Management Policies, Banking Group, Categories of Risk, Information about Risk, Reviews of Risk Management Systems

💰 Categories of Risk

💰 Finance & Revenue
Credit Risk, Currency Risk, Interest Rate Risk, Equity Risk, Liquidity Risk, Operational Risk, Material Business Risk

💰 Information about Risk

💰 Finance & Revenue
Risk Explanation, Risk Identification, Risk Monitoring, Risk Control Systems, Exposure Limits, Collateral Policies, Financial Instruments

💰 Reviews of Banking Group’s Risk Management Systems

💰 Finance & Revenue
Risk Management Reviews, External Reviews, Banking Group Systems