APRA furiously waves lettuce leaves at banks

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Via banking legend Ian Rogers today:

Self-disclosures around the Australian banking industry’s post-CBA “self-assessment” challenge range in quality between dismal and dire.

Or, in APRA’s own words: “Poor” and “moderate” are the best that can be said for the “quality” of these assessments” by nine Australian banks in a humiliating information paper from APRA yesterday on “Self-assessments of governance, accountability and culture”.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.