Table 1 Some key Reserve Bank Financial Sector Statistics Collection  Coverage  Standard Statistical Return (SSR)  Banks and Non-bank lending institutions  Credit card survey  Credit card issuers  Liquidity survey  Banks  LVR new commitments  Banks with residential mortgage lending  Trade weighted indexes  Major trading partner currencies  Planned/Under Development Insurance data collection  Licensed insurers  Managed funds survey  Investment and superannuation funds managed by NZ fund managers  Income statement survey  Banks  Bank balance sheet survey  Banks  NZ Securities database  Securities issued in the New Zealand market  2  BIS central bankers’ speeches  Financial statistics since the global financial crisis Our financial data collections have grown substantially in recent years for three reasons.
First, the intensity of our prudential oversight has increased since the Global Financial Crisis of 2008/09. We’ve sought to strengthen our prudential regime for banks for example. As elsewhere, the GFC showed that risks around bank liquidity and funding in a period of financial turmoil were potentially much greater than anyone had expected.