Banks Act, 1990 (Act No. 94 of 1990)

Regulations

Regulations relating to banks - 2013

Chapter III : Corporate Governance

43. Public disclosure

Subregulation (2)(d) Types of risk to which the bank is exposed

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(d)Types of risk to which the bank is exposed

 

In respect of each type of risk envisaged in regulation 39(3), that is, for example, credit risk, market risk, operational risk, interest-rate risk in the bank's banking book or currency risk, a bank shall disclose sufficiently detailed information in respect of the bank's risk-management objectives and policies, including information in respect of—

(i)the bank's strategies and processes;
(ii)the structure and organisation of the relevant risk management functions;
(iii)the scope and nature of the bank's risk reporting and/or risk-measurement systems;
(iv)the bank's policies relating to hedging and/or risk mitigation and the bank's strategies and processes in order to monitor the continued effectiveness of hedges or risk-mitigation instruments.