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Islamic laws on trading

This post covers the Islamic rules on trading, with a focus on what deals are permissible (“Halal“) or forbidden (“Haram“). These rules apply to any market or other types of trading and, I feel, are...

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AML Bill – Senate Enquiry

Just a quick note on the almost equally quick Senate enquiry on the anti-money laudering / counter-terrorism financing bill currently before the Senate. If you want to make a submission, you only have...

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Basel II – FSA Prudential Rules

Thanks to Bruce for the information on the release of the new FSA Prudential sourcebooks on 25 October. Access to them can be gained here. The actual instruments go under the rather glamourous names of...

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APRA’s revised outsourcing approach

APRA today announced that the start date for their revised outsouring approach (discussed here) would be pushed back from 1 January 2007 to 1 April 2007. For details, see here (banks), here (general...

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ASIC EFT Code of Conduct Review

ASIC (the Australian companies regulator) is commencing a review of the EFT Code of Conduct – the code that governs the way banks and other deposit takers interact with their customers when they are...

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Opportunities Down Under: Islamic Finance In Australia

This is a reprint of an article published in Business Islamica Magazine Since the first large-scale Muslim migration to Australia occurred in the early 1970s, the Islamic community has grown from just...

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Solvency II – 2012 in EU

As the Basel II process beds down it looks like it is the insurance world that is next. The replacement of Solvency I (as it is now known) by Solvency II has been set down for 2012 in the EU, with the...

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Economic Capital – a common currency of risk

This is a guest post by Jennifer Lang. It provides the background behind a presentation on economic capital which is being made to the Institute of Actuaries of Australia’s Biennial Convention How and...

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Cavalcade of Risk #87 – Risk Perceptions

Putting together a blog cavalcade was an interesting task – and one that took a fair bit longer than I expected. Not, I might add, because it was a painful one, but because there was so much to read...

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IFRS 9 – Update on Amortised Cost and Impairment

There is a heck of a lot in this, so I have split this into two posts – one on the exposure draft (ED) on amortised cost (AC) and impairment and one on the (now released) “final” standard on...

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