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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has proposed a simpler, clearer and more streamlined pathway for banks to become accredited to use the internal-ratings based (IRB) approach to calculating credit risk-weighted assets.
APRA is updating the general insurance reinsurance framework to enhance access to alternative reinsurance arrangements while safeguarding policyholder interests.
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released a response paper outlining refinements to its proposed updates to the general insurance reinsurance framework. The changes aim to facilitate easier access to different forms of reinsurance, including alternative arrangements like insurance-linked securities, while continuing to safeguard policyholder interests.
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has published remarks delivered this afternoon by APRA Deputy Chair Margaret Cole to the Financial Services Council’s Innovation in Retirement conference in Sydney.
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has determined that Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac) has completed a multi-year risk transformation program required by APRA and, consequently, APRA will remove the remaining $500 million capital add-on applied to Westpac.