Gift and hospitality register
This page details any gifts or hospitality received by APRA employees valued at over $100 during the reporting periods noted below.
APRA Members
This register covers 1 October – 31 December 2023 inclusive. The register is updated quarterly.
Date provided | Details of the gift and/or hospitality | Gift/hospitality provider | Value | Recipient | Other information |
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12/10/2023 | ICA Annual Conference Lunch | Insurance Council of Australia | Catering only, unknown cost | Suzanne Smith, APRA Member | Speaker at the conference, catering was provided as part of the event. |
03/11/2023 | FINSIA Annual Event | FINSIA | Catering only, unknown cost | John Lonsdale, APRA Chair | Speaker at the conference, catering was provided as part of the event. |
21/11/2023 | ASIC Annual Forum Dinner | ASIC | Catering only, unknown cost | Suzanne Smith, APRA Member | By invitation only, catering was provided as part of the event. |
21/11/2023 | ASIC Annual Forum Dinner | ASIC | Catering only, unknown cost | Therese McCarthy Hockey, APRA Member | By invitation only, catering was provided as part of the event. |
22/11/2023 | ASIC Annual Forum and Dinner | ASIC | Catering only, unknown cost | John Lonsdale, APRA Chair | Speaker at the conference, catering provided as part of the event. |
22/11/2023 | Desk Paperweight | Vietnamese State Securities Commission | Unknown | Margaret Cole, APRA Deputy Chair | Presented at the APRA-ASIC-Vietnamese States Securities Commission Meeting |
5/12/2023 | Trans-Tasman Banking Council Dinner | NZ Treasury | Catering only, unknown cost | Therese McCarthy Hockey, APRA Member | By invitation only, catering was provided as part of the event. |
5/12/2023 | Trans-Tasman Banking Council Dinner | NZ Treasury | Catering only, unknown cost | John Lonsdale, APRA Chair | By invitation only, catering was provided as part of the event. |
6/12/2023 | Trans-Tasman Banking Council In-house morning tea and lunch | NZ Treasury | Catering only, unknown cost | Therese McCarthy Hockey, APRA Member | By invitation only, catering was provided as part of the event. |
6/12/2023 | Trans-Tasman Banking Council In-house morning tea and lunch | NZ Treasury | Catering only, unknown cost | John Lonsdale, APRA Chair | By invitation only, catering was provided as part of the event. |
31/12/2023 | Lounge Membership or lounge access | Various Airlines | Unknown | APRA Members | APRA Members were provided complimentary lounge memberships or lounge access due to the frequency of work-related travel and/or their individual membership status. |
APRA employees
This register covers 1 July – 31 December 2023 inclusive. The register is updated biannually.
Date provided | Details of the gift and/or hospitality | Gift/hospitality provider | Value | Recipient | Other information |
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26/07/2023 | Private access to Australian National Maritime Museum | Australian National Maritime Museum Foundation | $1000 | APRA employees | Policy & Advice Division |
08/08/2023 | Complimentary ticket to Investment Magazine’s 2023 Retirement Conference | Conexus Financial | $539 | APRA employees | 2 tickets provided. Speaker at the conference, catering was provided as part of the event. |
11/08/2023 | AICD Climate Governance Forum | Australian Institute of Company Directors | $204 | APRA employees | 2 tickets provided for in-person attendance. |
11/08/2023 | AICD Climate Governance Forum | Australia Institute of Company Directors | $108 | APRA employees | 2 tickets provided for virtual attendance. |
25/09/2023 | 2023 COBA Convention | COBA | $1868.50 | APRA employees | 5 tickets provided. |
18/10/2023 | McGrathNicol Women’s Annual Networking Event | McGrathNicol | $150 | APRA employee | 1 ticket provided. |
14/11/2023 | Microsoft’s 6th Annual Asia Financial Services Regulator Roundtable | Microsoft | Unknown | APRA employees | 4 tickets provided for virtual attendance. |
20/11/2023 | Microsoft Session | Microsoft Australia | $150 | APRA employees | 14 tickets provided. |
24/11/2023 | Complimentary attendance at the International Auditors Financial Services Forum Workshop | Institute of Internal Auditors Australia | $430 | APRA employee | 1 ticket provided. |
4/12/2023 | Training session on ‘Uplifting your controls approach’ | KPMG | Unknown | APRA employee | 1 ticket provided. |
The gift and hospitality register for prior time periods can be found here.