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This paper provides insights to the responses to APRA’s climate change survey of 38 large entities, and gives context for the global shift in the response to climate change risks.
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.
In this paper APRA detailed its objectives for its interventions in the residential mortgage lending market in recent years, which were aimed at reinforcing sound mortgage lending standards and increasing the resilience of the banking sector in the face of heightened risks.
This paper outlines APRA’s approach to implementing the Banking Executive Accountability Regime and provides guidance for ADIs in meeting the legislative requirements across a number of areas.
This paper sets out potential options to improve the transparency and comparability of capital ratios including more consistent disclosures, and the flexibility of APRA’s capital framework including improving the usability of capital buffers for ADIs,
This paper outlines the current regulatory framework for RSE licensees and APRA and ASIC’s respective roles within that framework and outlines the steps APRA and ASIC take to work effectively under the twin peaks model as it applies in superannuation.
This paper reviews remuneration policies and practices across a sample of large APRA-regulated entities, finding considerable room for improvement in both the design and implementation of executive remuneration structures within the Australian financial system.
This paper outlines proposed requirements in a new cross-industry prudential standard for the management of information security as part of a broader project to update the prudential framework in respect of the qualitative management of operational risk.
