News and Publications

APRA is consulting on targeted adjustments to its general insurance (GI) reinsurance framework.

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 has applied an additional $10 million capital requirement to Pacific International Insurance Pty Limited (Pacific).

APRA has updated Reporting Practice Guide RPG 702.0 ABS/RBA Data Quality for the EFS Collection (RPG 702.0) and the EFS Data Priority Listing.

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

APRA has released its inaugural publication of the fund level data on expenditure covering a broad range of categories, including investment-related expenses, as well as administration and other expenditure, such as advertising, sponsorship and payments to industrial bodies.

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 has amended the prudential requirements for superannuation trustees relating to operational risk financial requirements (ORFR) as set out in Prudential Standard SPS 114 Operational Risk Financial Requirement (SPS 114) and related guidance.

The letter provides RSE Licensees with clarity about APRA’s planned activity in this area over the next 12 months, in accordance with APRA’s recently released Corporate Plan.

APRA has released a CPS 230 material service provider register template as announced in the Response to submissions – CPG Operational Risk Management publication in June 2024.