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APRA has written to banks, insurers and superannuation funds setting out its minimum expectations in relation to their readiness for geopolitical shocks.
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 and the ASIC will streamline aspects of the Financial Accountability Regime to reduce regulatory burden without lowering accountability standards.
APRA confirms it will implement the reporting template accompanying the response paper on finalising amendments to the capital treatment for longevity products.