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RBA Glossary definition for APRA
APRA – Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. APRA is the prudential regulator of the Australian financial services industry. It oversees banks, credit unions, building societies, general insurance and reinsurance companies, life insurance companies, friendly societies, and most members of the superannuation industry.
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The Evolution of Risk and Risk Management – A Prudential Regulator's Perspective
20 Nov 2007
Conferences
PDF
129KB
RBA Conference Volume 2007
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/pdf/laker.pdf
Developments in Banks' Funding Costs and Lending Rates
16 Mar 2017
Bulletin
– March 2017
This article updates previous Reserve Bank research on the ways in which developments in the composition and pricing of banks' debt funding have affected their overall cost of funds and influenced lending rates. Major banks' outstanding funding
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/mar/5.html
List of tables
12 Sep 2014
PSB Annual Report
– 2014
4. 4. John Laker (APRA). (a). 4. 4. Robert McLean. 4. ... He was succeeded by Wayne Byres, who was appointed as the APRA representative on 9 July 2014 in terms of section 25B(2) of the Reserve Bank Act.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/psb/2014/tables.html
How Have Australian Banks Responded to Tighter Capital and Liquidity Requirements?
15 Jun 2017
Bulletin
– June 2017
Australian banks have responded to tighter regulatory requirements for capital and liquidity over the past decade, which has strengthened their resilience to adverse shocks. While banks are now in a much better position to deal with these types of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/jun/5.html
Banks' Wealth Management Activities in Australia
15 Sep 2016
Bulletin
– September 2016
Wealth management activity has grown rapidly in Australia over the past 25 years and the major banks now comprise a much larger share of the industry than they did previously. The returns on these activities across the major banks have varied, being
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/sep/7.html
2.2 Operations in Financial Markets
19 Oct 2023
RBA Annual Report
– October 2023
Operations in Financial Markets | Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/operations-in-financial-markets.html
Macroprudential Policy Frameworks and Tools
15 Dec 2016
Bulletin
– December 2016
Over the past decade, policymakers have increasingly used macroprudential tools to address a range of financial stability concerns. International institutions have identified and offered guidance on the components of an effective macroprudential
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/dec/8.html
Notes to and Forming Part of the Financials Statements
27 Oct 2022
RBA Annual Report
– October 2022
Accordingly, APRA expects ADIs to reduce their usage of the CLF to zero by the end of 2022. ... Board, and the Chair of APRA, as a member of the Payments System Board.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2022/financial-statements/notes.html
Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia
7 Dec 2017
Bulletin
– December 2017
The latest Survey of Foreign Currency Exposure confirms that Australian entities' financial positions are well protected against a depreciation of the Australian dollar. Consistent with previous surveys, the net foreign currency exposures of the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/8.html
Australian Bank Capital and the Regulatory Framework
10 Sep 2010
Bulletin
– September 2010
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) makes and enforces the rules which govern the capital adequacy of Australian banks. ... APRA led Australia's contribution to this work and consulted with Australian banks involved in the study.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2010/sep/6.html