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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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G20 Financial Regulatory Reforms and Australia
19 Sep 2013
Bulletin
– September 2013
The global financial crisis prompted a comprehensive international regulatory response, directed through the Group of Twenty (G20). The Reserve Bank and other Council of Financial Regulators (CFR) agencies have been heavily involved in the reform
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/sep/9.html
Introduction | Conference – 2017
16 Mar 2017
Conferences
The authors emphasise the cooperative, system-wide perspectives adopted by both APRA and the RBA in their approach to financial stability. ... For while APRA's legislation enshrined a formal mandate for financial stability, the failure of HIH early in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2017/introduction.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
The Australian Financial System in the 1990s | Conference – 2000
21 Jun 1990
Conferences
Sources: ABS Cat No 5232.0; APRA; Reserve Bank of Australia. Bulletin.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2000/gizycki-lowe.html
Developments in Banks' Funding Costs and Lending Rates
20 Mar 2014
Bulletin
– March 2014
This article updates previous Reserve Bank research on how developments in the composition and pricing of banks' funding have affected their overall cost of funding and the setting of lending rates (Deans and Stewart 2012; Robertson and Rush 2013).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/mar/8.html
Financial Regulation and Australian Dollar Liquid Assets
10 Sep 2012
Bulletin
– September 2012
References. APRA (Australian Prudential Regulation Authority) (2011), ‘Implementing Basel III Liquidity Reforms in Australia’, APRA Discussion Paper, 16 November. ... Debelle G (2011), ‘The Committed Liquidity Facility’, Speech to the APRA Basel
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/sep/6.html
The Reserve Bank's Collateral Framework
7 Dec 2017
Bulletin
– December 2017
The Reserve Bank, like other central banks, holds collateral to reduce the risk of financial loss in its domestic market operations. The Reserve Bank's collateral framework sets out how the diverse portfolio of collateral assets is managed and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/2.html
Shadow Banking – International and Domestic Developments
19 Mar 2015
Bulletin
– March 2015
One of the lessons from the global financial crisis is that systemic risk to the financial system can arise from outside the regular banking system, in so-called ‘shadow banking’. This article reviews post-crisis international and domestic
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/mar/8.html
Bulletin
29 Jan 2024
Bulletin
- January 2024
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/jan/pdf/bulletin-2024-01.pdf
The Changing Nature of Economic Crises
22 Feb 2001
Bulletin
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The Reserve Bank’s formal channelinto the policy process will be through itsmembership of the APRA Board. ... financial sector, has a big stakein ensuring that APRA is a first-rateinstitution.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/dec/pdf/bu-1297-3.pdf