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This letter sets out APRA’s response to submissions on its consultation on proposed non‑confidentiality determinations and updates to general insurance and life insurance statistical publications.

In October 2025, APRA consulted on a simpler, clearer and more flexible pathway for banks to become accredited to use the internal ratings-based (IRB) approach to calculating credit risk-weighted assets. The new pathway is designed to make IRB accreditation more attainable for medium-sized ADIs by making APRA’s expectations more transparent and introducing further flexibility into the accreditation process.

APRA has finalised an FAQ on the liquidity treatment of deposits held with settlement service providers (SSPs).

APRA is finalising changes to formalise a three-tiered approach to proportionality in the banking framework, aimed at delivering clearer, more tailored prudential requirements that better reflect differences in the size and complexity of regulated entities.

APRA is exempting a specified class of persons from compliance with the change of ownership and control provisions of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (SIS Act).

In a letter to industry, APRA has called for a step-change in how banks, insurers and superannuation trustees manage AI-related risks as it warns that governance, risk management, assurance and operational resilience practices are not keeping pace with AI adoption.

APRA has finalised targeted amendments to prudential standard CPS 230, prudential practice guide CPG 230, and the corresponding Material Service Provider Register Template.

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is seeking feedback on proposed amendments to Reporting Standard LRS 112.3 Related Party Exposures (LRS 112.3), Reporting Standard LRS 114.2 Derivatives Activity (LRS 114.2) and Reporting Standard LRS 114.3 Off-balance Sheet Business (LRS 114.3).