May 31 (Reuters) - Australian Prudential Regulation
Authority (APRA):
* AGREED TO A COURT ENFORCEABLE UNDERTAKING FROM BANK OF
QUEENSLAND LIMITED
* UNDERTAKING FOLLOWS APRA’S PRUDENTIAL REVIEW INTO BOQ’S
OPERATIONAL RISK, COMPLIANCE AND RISK CULTURE
* BOQ AGREED TO PREPARE REMEDIATION PLAN THAT DETAILS ALL
ACTIVITIES IT IS UNDERTAKING TO ADDRESS WEAKNESSES
* BOQ AGREED TO SUBMIT REMEDIATION PLAN TO APRA FOR APPROVAL
AND
ADDRESS CONCERNS APRA MAY HAVE
* BOQ AGREED TO APPOINT AN INDEPENDENT REVIEWER TO PROVIDE
WRITTEN
REPORTS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF REMEDIATION PLAN
* IN ADDITION, APRA WILL REQUIRE BOQ TO HOLD OPERATIONAL
RISK
CAPITAL ADD-ON OF A$50 MILLION TO TAKE EFFECT FROM 30 MAY
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