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This information report sets out the findings of a recent thematic review of the implementation of the retirement income covenant (‘the covenant’) by a sample of Registrable Superannuation Entity (RSE) licensees. The review was undertaken jointly by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
The management of operational risk is of critical importance, as demonstrated by operational risk failures and business disruptions in the past. All APRA-regulated entities need to ensure that they are well placed to manage operational risk and respond to business disruptions when they inevitably occur.
This paper outlines the methodology that APRA has used to produce the Choice Heatmap (‘the heatmap’). The heatmap provides comparable information on the investment returns and fees and costs of a segment of the Choice industry within the superannuation sector.
This Insights Paper provides key insights from the Choice Heatmap (‘the heatmap’) covering a specific segment of the Choice sector, namely accumulation phase and multi-sector investment options. RSE licensees are the key audience for the heatmap and this Insights Paper.
This paper outlines the principles and methodology APRA applies when issuing a determination to combine the performance histories of two or more TDPs in administering the performance test.
This Information Paper provides an update on APRA’s macroprudential policy settings. It sets out what the current settings are and explains the key factors that have informed APRA’s decision-making, enhancing transparency on macroprudential policy.
This information paper outlines APRA’s supervision priorities for 2023, anchored to the three outcomes in the Corporate Plan aiming to ensure the Australian financial system is “protected today and prepared for tomorrow”.
This discussion paper outlines these proposed requirements. It builds on a previous discussion paper, 'Strategic planning and member outcomes: proposed enhancements', released in August 2022 (the SPS 515 discussion paper).
In this information paper APRA outlined plans for its multi-year program to modernise the architecture of prudential standards and guidance for banks, insurers and superannuation funds.
The survey provides insights into the alignment of climate risk practices by medium-to-large APRA-regulated institutions with the expectations set out in CPG 229. The survey responses covered 64 APRA-regulated institutions across the banking, insurance, and superannuation industries.