News and Publications

This paper sets out APRA’s enhanced approach taking a more intensive regulatory approach to GCRA, with a view to transforming GCRA practices across the financial system.

This paper provides an overview of how APRA promotes the financial safety of institutions through measures to address financial, operational and behavioural risks, while balancing other considerations such as efficiency, competition, contestability and competitive neutrality.

An authorised deposit-taking institution’s (ADI's) capital base is the cornerstone of its financial soundness. Prudential Standard APS 111 Capital Adequacy (APS 111) sets out detailed criteria for measuring an ADI's Regulatory Capital. This Discussion Paper outlines a substantial update to this important Prudential Standard.

This paper outlines APRA new standard on remuneration, which aims to ensure that an entity’s remuneration arrangements produces appropriate incentives and improves accountability.

This paper provides assistance for institutions in understanding and addressing the challenges of embedding effective risk governance frameworks and practices.

This paper outlines potential enhancements for strengthening the prudential framework for superannuation and addressing the areas identified by the Royal Commission and Productivity Commission’s review.

This paper sets out APRA's policy agenda for the next 12 to 18 months, and should be read in conjunction with the accompanying Information Paper on APRA’s Supervision Priorities.

In its annual information paper on the countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB), APRA today confirmed that it maintained the CCyB at zero per cent of risk-weighted assets (RWA) in 2019.

This paper summarises the rationale for and impact of APRA’s substantially increased intensity of its prudential oversight of residential mortgage lending by ADIs, and how APRA has balanced financial soundness and stability objectives with the other elements of its mandate.