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Prudential Standards


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The Prudential Standards listed below are available in PDF format (click here for instructions).

Number Title Application

PS1

Actuarial Advice Friendly societies

PS2

Approved Benefit Fund Requirements Friendly societies

PS3

Prudential Capital Requirement All life companies (including friendly societies)

LPS 220

Risk Management All life companies (including friendly societies)

LPS 231

Outsourcing All life companies (including friendly societies)
LPS 232 Business Continuity Management All life companies (including friendly societies)
LPS 510 Governance All life companies (including friendly societies)
LPS 520 Fit and Proper All life companies (including friendly societies)

Non-enforceable guidance in relation to prudential matters is contained in Prudential Practice Guides.

Continued Effect of Certain Prudential Standards for Friendly Societies

The following transitional Prudential Standards apply to Friendly Societies and are preserved by virtue of Regulation 33 of the Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulation 1999.  These Prudential Standards were in force under section 28 of the Australian Financial Institutions Commission (AFIC) Code immediately before the transfer date.

The following standards will cease to have effect from 1 January 2008 (except PS 6.4D Service Contracts which will cease to have effect from 1 April 2007).

Number

Title

Application

PS 6.1

Risk Management Friendly societies

PS 6.3C

Audit Friendly societies
PS 6.4A Subsidiaries Friendly societies
PS 6.4C Guarantees Friendly societies
PS 6.4D Service Contracts Friendly societies
PS 6.4E Overseas Trading Friendly societies
PS 6.7 Non-Benefit Fund Based Funds Management and Associated Market Activities Friendly societies

Determinations
  • Life insurance (prudential standards) determination No. 1 of 2004




  • Authorised Deposit-Taking Institutions | General Insurance | Superannuation | Life Insurance | Friendly Societies

    Australian Prudential Regulation Authority