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APRA is Australia’s prudential supervisor, responsible for ensuring that our financial system is stable, competitive and efficient.

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18 December 2025

APRA and AUSTRAC take action in response to risk management deficiencies at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank

APRA and AUSTRAC have both announced actions to address weaknesses in Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s (Bendigo Bank) money laundering risk management, non financial risk management practices and risk culture.
11 December 2025

APRA releases quarterly authorised deposit-taking institution statistics for September 2025

APRA has released the Quarterly Authorised Deposit-taking Institution (ADI) Performance and the Quarterly ADI Property Exposures publications for the quarter ending 30 September 2025.
5 December 2025

APRA consults on formalising a three-tiered approach to proportionality in banking prudential framework

APRA has begun consulting on adding a third tier to its prudential framework for banking to embed additional proportionality and drive competition in the industry.
4 December 2025

APRA finalises changes to phase out Additional Tier 1 capital instruments

APRA has finalised amendments to its bank prudential framework to phase out Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital instruments – also known as hybrid bonds – as eligible regulatory capital.
3 December 2025

Opening Statement to Senate Economics Legislation Committee – December 2025

APRA Publishes Chair John Lonsdale's Opening Statement to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee.

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Status: Open to submissions
30 January 2026

Targeted adjustments to the general insurance reinsurance framework

This page contains relevant information regarding APRA's proposals for targeted adjustments to the general insurance reinsurance framework.
Status: Open to submissions
19 December 2025

A new pathway to internal ratings-based accreditation

This page contains relevant information regarding APRA’s consultation on a new, more flexible pathway to achieve internal ratings-based (IRB) accreditation for medium-sized ADIs.

APRA Explains cyber security

Cyber risk was the top business concern for Australia’s financial institutions in 2025. Watch our new video explainer to learn why cyber resilience matters and what CPS 234 means for regulated entities.

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APRA Member Suzanne Smith's speech to Financial Services and ASX Sector Assurance Forum 2025

In “A time-tested approach for a new world of technological risks”, Ms Smith highlights key tech and data risks facing financial institutions and the vital role of internal audit in managing them.

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APRA Explains - who we are

APRA plays a vital role in ensuring Australians' financial interests are protected and that the financial system remains stable, competitive and efficient. Learn more in this ‘APRA Explains’ video.

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