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APRA Chair Wayne Byres - Speech to the Australian Financial Review Banking and Wealth Summit

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… a priority issue. Our namesake in the UK, the Prudential Regulation Authority, is probably leading in this regard[3]. … which tasked APRA to develop a much stronger framework of regulation and supervision of remuneration[7].  We will have … contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

APRA Update - ICA Regulatory Update Seminar

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… APRA’s general philosophy and approach to supervision and regulation, and noted APRA’s regulatory agenda. Although I … participants, i.e. the industry, and also the prudential regulation and supervision of those markets. I will then outline the likely future direction of insurance regulation in response to some weaknesses that have been …

APRA Chair Wayne Byres - Speech to the 2021 UBS Australasia Conference

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… through applying more capital overall to residential mortgage portfolios given the structural concentration in … choice. Each of our various interventions in relation to mortgage lending – benchmarks on the growth in investor … not the other way around.   The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

APRA Executive General Manager, Policy and Advice Division, Pat Brennan - Speech to the KangaNews Debt Capital Markets Summit

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… contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

Banking on housing

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… Guide on sound risk management practices for residential mortgage lending;[2] and at the end of last year, we wrote to … . Prudential Practice Guide APG223 Residential Mortgage Lending . Available at www.apra.gov.au . … Available at www.asic.gov.au . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

APRA Chair John Lonsdale - Speech to Citi Australia and New Zealand Investment Conference

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… to macroprudential policy and risks in the residential mortgage sector. It is consistently the topic I am asked most … contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

Liquidity - frequently asked questions

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… factors which may be relevant. 23. Does APRA consider a mortgage warehouse facility as short-term or long-term …

The incentive to fly safely

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… profits don’t jeopardise passenger safety. Although regulation imposes costs, and there are sadly still … the cheapest and the safest that it’s ever been. Financial regulation is designed to make financial institutions safer, … rewards – are prevalent: financial advice, broking, mortgage lending, insurance sales, financial markets trading. …

Freedom of information disclosure log

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… to:       FOI Contact Officer       Australian Prudential Regulation Authority       GPO Box 9836       Sydney NSW 2001 … by APRA in 2024 on the health of the banking sector's mortgage book. 6 fully released documents and 4 partially … APRA Act 1998. Section 56 of the   Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998 . 2015/01 1 December 2015 …

APRA Chair Wayne Byres - Speech to COBA 2019, the Customer Owned Banking Convention

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… package for mutual banks are: a more granular approach to mortgage risk weights to better reflect risks in this core … That brings me to the final point I want to make, about mortgage risk weights. Much is made of the headline … that the competitive landscape is shaped by more than regulation. Regardless of perceived regulatory headwinds, the …

Basel III: The journey and the destination

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… the NSFR recognises that a sound funding profile for mortgage lending does not require 100 per cent stable … broad terms, only two-thirds of funding for conventional mortgage lending need be provided by stable sources … driven by the marketplace, as much as being a response to regulation. The fact that Australian banks are already …

Changes to reporting obligations in response to COVID-19

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… financial corporations (RFCs) The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), along with the Reserve Bank of … Related Entities Related entities   ARF 223.0 Residential Mortgage Lending Residential mortgage lending   ARF 226.0 Margining and risk mitigation …

Opening Statement to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics - August 2020

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… loan repayment deferrals and expectations in relation to mortgage serviceability assessments. 11 May (and weekly … in Superannuation 5.1 5.2 5.3 APRA should strength its regulation and supervision of remuneration In progress. APRA … contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

Mutuals after turbulent times

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… official cash rate to 3.0 per cent and pushed market and mortgage interest rates to historical lows. This easing is … were to rise some way above current levels and as mortgage interest rates increase from their generation-low … underpinned by better — not necessarily more — prudential regulation and supervisory oversight. This is a very broad …

APRA Executive Director of Insurance Sean Carmody speech to Future of Insurance 2024

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… stress and we are seeing levels of hardship across mortgage borrowers. Insurance premiums are rising and the … of our community. Sean Carmody The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

Supervisory lessons from the global financial crisis

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… of aggressive lending at high loan-to-valuation ratios. Mortgage interest rates have also been on the rise from their … most valuable when least valued! The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

Banking Act exemptions and section 66 guidelines

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… April 2013 PDF 306.97 KB Submission: Progressive Mortgage Company Limited April 2013 PDF 8.94 KB Submission: … be protected by section 56 of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998 and will therefore be exempt …

Brian Gray scholarship recipients and research papers

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… Felix Destructive Interference? The Effect of Post-GFC Regulation on the Value and Stability of Australian Banks PDF … hidden in the Shadows? An empirical analysis of US banking regulation PDF 1016.69 KB Ogngen Lalovic Honours candidate, … Wanzare, Nitya The impact of hard and soft information on mortgage default PDF 1.33 MB Nitya Wanzare Honours candidate, …

APRA information papers

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… - Review of APRA's prudential measures for residential mortgage lending risks PDF 559.06 KB Published 29 January … Implementing the BEAR PDF 620.77 KB Published October 2018 Regulation of superannuation entities by APRA and ASIC.pdf …

Mutuals in unsettled times

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… been mainly around pricing and service, through discounted mortgage rates, special introductory offers and prompt … This is an arrangement under which an ADI ‘packages’ mortgage loans on its books into an instrument that can be … with such great potential. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …