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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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1 July 2025

APRA’s new prudential standard on operational risk management comes into force

Banks, insurers and superannuation funds will need to meet higher standards of operational risk management from today as new requirements from the APRA come into force.
30 June 2025

APRA releases Monthly Authorised Deposit-taking Institution Statistics for May 2025

The Monthly Authorised Deposit-taking Institution Statistics (MADIS) publication provides selected information on the banking business of individual banks within the domestic market.
27 June 2025

APRA releases CPS 230 notification forms

To meet the notification requirements of Prudential Standard CPS 230 Operational Risk Management APRA has released electronic forms that should be completed by entities when notifying APRA.
19 June 2025

APRA finalises targeted changes to the treatment of HELP debts

APRA has finalised today targeted changes to how ADIs treat Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debt repayments when assessing home loan applications.
18 June 2025

APRA Chair John Lonsdale’s opening remarks to the Business Council of Australia boardroom lunch

APRA has published Chair John Lonsdale’s speech to the Business Council of Australia boardroom lunch

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Status: Open to submissions
25 July 2025

Proposed changes to capital framework for annuity products

This page contains information regarding APRA's consultation on proposed changes to its capital framework for annuity products.
Status: Open to submissions
15 August 2025

Banking Act exemptions and section 66 guidelines

APRA Chair John Lonsdale’s speech to AFR Banking Summit

In “Building a strong governance framework for turbulent times”, Mr Lonsdale responded to initial feedback on APRA’s recent proposed changes to its governance requirements, as well as reflecting on the renewed global push for financial deregulation.

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APRA Executive Board Member Suzanne Smith – Speech to the Members Health Directors’ Professional Development Program

In her speech, Ms Smith has urged private health insurers' boards to review their oversight, risk management, future preparedness, and board functionality. Ms Smith also emphasised the importance of self-critical benchmarking, challenging management, and clearly defining and applying purpose, values, and desired risk culture to their organisations.

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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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