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APRA resumes consultation period on data confidentiality for general and life insurers

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… on 23 March this year in response to the impact of COVID-19. The consultation resumes today and will last for …

The superannuation Early Release Scheme: Insights from APRA’s Pandemic Data Collection

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… Insights from APRA’s Pandemic Data Collection While COVID-19 continues to have a significant impact on our … investment options. To better understand the impact of COVID-19 on superannuation funds and their members in this … APRA – in collaboration with ASIC – launched the COVID-19 Pandemic Data Collection ( PDC ) in June. Data was …

APRA policy priorities: Interim update - September 2021

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… feedback on specific policy consultations and in light of COVID-19, APRA has reprioritised the policy agenda for the … key policy reforms, as well as managing the impacts of COVID-19. For certain prudential standards, the effective …

APRA adjusts bank capital expectations

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… in 2017 during the period of disruption caused by COVID-19. APRA Chair Wayne Byres said: “APRA has been … above minimum regulatory requirements,” Mr Byres said.  COVID-19 Media enquiries Contact APRA Media Unit, on  +61 2 …

Confidentiality of general insurance and life insurance data

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… an adapted 2020 agenda in response to the impact of COVID-19. As a result, this consultation was suspended until … this consultation. Given the disruption related to COVID-19 we have extended the consultation period for a …

Letter to authorised deposit-taking institutions - Capital management

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… As the industry moves beyond the initial phase of the COVID-19 response, APRA is today providing updated guidance … over the depth and duration of the economic impact from COVID-19, APRA’s objective has been to test the industry’s … their risk appetite given the severity of the scenario.    COVID-19 … Letter to authorised deposit-taking institutions - …

Capital management

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… As the industry moves beyond the initial phase of the COVID-19 response, APRA is today providing updated guidance … over the depth and duration of the economic impact from COVID-19, APRA’s objective has been to test the industry’s … their risk appetite given the severity of the scenario.  COVID-19 … Capital management …

APRA 2020-2024 Corporate Plan

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… been updated to account for the substantial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. APRA’s Corporate Plan continues to be …

APRA releases general insurance statistics for June 2021

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… underwriting results were constrained by provisioning for COVID-19 related Business Interruption (BI) claims, and large … although increasing, continuing to be lower than pre-COVID-19 levels. The industry PCA coverage ratio increased …

APRA launches review of insurance risk management frameworks

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…   Lockdowns and other restrictions associated with COVID-19 have triggered a spate of potential BI claims, with … this. Although the legal disputes around BI cover for some COVID-19 claims have yet to be fully resolved, the fact that …

APRA Insight - Issue Four 2020

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… Scheme: Insights from APRA’s Pandemic Data Collection The COVID-19 Pandemic Data Collection was launched in June, and … repayment deferral data: Shining a light on credit risk COVID-19 has seen banks grant temporary loan repayment …

APRA releases quarterly private health insurance statistics for September 2021

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… Claims growth remained lower than previous years due to COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns, but increased relative … gross margins for the year and net margins returned to pre-COVID levels. Investment earnings increased materially in the …

APRA 2020 Year in Review

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… 2021 Print Email In a year that was heavily impacted by COVID-19, the 2020 Year in Review provides an overview of how …

APRA releases 2020 Year in Review

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… in Review document. In a year that was heavily impacted by COVID-19, the publication provides an overview of how APRA …

APRA publishes frequently asked question on standardised approach to credit risk-weighted assets

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… 112.  The FAQ is available on the APRA website at: Banking COVID-19 frequently asked questions . Media enquiries Contact …

Managing super fund liquidity in the midst of COVID-19

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… Managing super fund liquidity in the midst of COVID-19 …

APRA releases quarterly private health insurance statistics for June 2022

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… driven by a combination of modest claims experience due to COVID-19 related restrictions and movements in insurers’ … to fulfil their commitments not to profit from COVID-19. Premium revenue increased 3.5 per cent over the …

APRA releases quarterly private health insurance statistics for September 2022

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… in order to fulfil their commitments not to profit from COVID-19. Claims increased over the period by 2.8 per cent from the easing of COVID-19 related restrictions and movements in insurers’ …

Contingent liquidity - Proposed guidance

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… Existing guidance   In March 2020, as a response to the COVID-19 stress, APRA communicated to ADIs with existing … of the liquidity impacts through the early stages of COVID-19, APRA considers that it would be prudent for an ADI …

APRA announces deferral of capital reform implementation

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… their operations and supporting customers in response to COVID-19. This approach is also consistent with the recent … is available here: https://www.bis.org/press/p200327.htm   COVID-19, Basel III Media enquiries Contact APRA Media Unit, …