The information on this section of APRA's website is to assist life companies to comply with their requirements, and the for general public to access relevant information.
Consultation packages: Proposals released by APRA for consultation where submissions and responses are invited from industry. Consultation packages can include letters, discussion papers, response papers, draft guidance material and other draft information.
Prudential Framework: Information for General Insurers in order to meet APRA's prudential requirements. Includes links to legislation, prudential standards and guidance notes, prudential practice guides and other guidance.
Register of life insurers:
Register of life insurance companies (that are not friendly societies) regulated by APRA under the Life Act.
Reporting Framework: Under the
Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Act 2001 and its reporting standards, Life Insurers and Friendly Societies are required to provide data to APRA. For reporting standards, forms and instructions:
Risk assessment and supervisory response tools:
PAIRS - Probability and Impact Rating System (PAIRS)
SOARS - Supervisory Oversight and Response System (SOARS)
Statistical publications: APRA publishes a suite of 14 statistical publications across all industries. These provide regular updates on the financial performance of APRA-regulated industries and individual entities. General Insurance statisticals publications include, General Insurance Company Level Statistics and Quarterly General Insurance Performance Statistics.