Jan 20 (Reuters) - Reserve Bank of New Zealand:

* RESERVE BANK AND FMA FINALISE FMI REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

* RBNZ & FMA RELEASED THEIR FINALISED FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING SYSTEMIC IMPORTANCE OF FINANCIAL MARKET INFRASTRUCTURES

* FINALISED FRAMEWORK BALANCES NEED FOR FLEXIBILITY IN ACCOUNTING FOR SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES OF INDIVIDUAL FMIS

* CHANGES INCLUDE TREATMENT OF CRITICAL SERVICE PROVIDERS & DISCRETION REGARDING PUBLICATION OF MATERIAL BREACHES

* CONSULTATION HAS RESULTED A REFINED APPROACH TO DEVELOPING LEGALLY BINDING STANDARDS FOR DESIGNATED FMIS Source text https://www.rbnz.govt.nz/news/2022/01/reserve-bank-and-fma-finalise-fmi-regulatory-framework Further company coverage: