News and Publications

APRA has confirmed two further steps to simplify the prudential framework.

APRA has released its general insurance and life insurance statistical publications for the September 2024 quarter.

The consultation is part of the minor framework update process to ensure that clarifying and technical changes to the prudential framework are made in a timely manner.

APRA has published one new frequently asked question (FAQ), updated 19 and deleted 11 FAQs on measurement of capital for ADIs and insurers.

APRA has published the findings of its second climate risk self-assessment survey.

APRA has registered St Andrew’s Australia Services Pty Ltd as a non-operating holding company of one registered life insurer under the Life Insurance Act 1995 and one authorised general insurer under Insurance Act 1973.

APRA’s Life Insurance Claims and Disputes Statistics publication presents the key industry and entity-level claims and disputes outcomes for 17 Australian life insurers writing direct business (i.e. excluding reinsurance).

APRA's Annual Report is prepared in accordance with sections 43 and 46 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.

APRA has released quarterly industry aggregate insurance statistical publications with enhanced content and presentation.

APRA has proposed changes to the capital framework for banks in relation to hybrid instruments to simplify and improve the effectiveness of bank capital in a crisis.