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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 Stability of the Financial System

27 Feb 2001 Bulletin PDF 82KB
We recognise. that APRA is the policy-making bodyresponsible for setting prudential standardsin Australia. ... In principle, a lender-of-last-resort loan could be made to anyinstitution supervised by APRA.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/aug/pdf/bu-0899-2.pdf

International Banking Statistics for Australia

10 Jul 2004 Bulletin – July 2004
Mustafa Yuksel and Carl Schwartz
Sources: APRA; BIS; IMF. Graph 2. Around half of the banks' international liabilities are in the form of debt securities (Table 2). ... Source: APRA. The Australian banks' foreign claims arise from two main types of activity.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/jul/4.html

Returns on Equity, Cost of Equity and the Implications for Banks

16 Mar 2017 Bulletin – March 2017
David Norman
Returns on equity for the major Australian banks have declined of late, following equity raisings in 2015. At the same time, estimates of the cost of raising new equity appear to have fallen very little, despite large declines in risk-free rates.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/mar/6.html

Structural Features of Australian Residential Mortgage-backed Securities

18 Jun 2015 Bulletin – June 2015
Ivailo Arsov, In Song Kim and Karl Stacey
This article provides a summary of structural features typically found in Australian residential mortgage-backed securities and their evolution over the past decade. Understanding the structural features of the securities is essential to the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/jun/6.html

International Banking Statistics for Australia

14 Jul 2004 Bulletin PDF 75KB
a) Assets less liabilities. Source: APRA. July 2004. 22. International Banking Statistics for Australia. ... Local-currency Claims as a Shareof Foreign Claims. December 2003. Sources: APRA; BIS.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/jul/pdf/bu-0704-4.pdf

International Activities of Australian Banks

24 Dec 2012 Bulletin PDF 283KB
Reserve Bank of Australia Bulletin December 2012
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/dec/pdf/bu-1212-6.pdf

Bulletin

17 Apr 2024 Bulletin - April 2024 PDF 7253KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2024/apr/pdf/bulletin-2024-04.pdf

Mapping the Australian Banking System Network

24 Jun 2013 Bulletin – June 2013
Eduardo Tellez
An important aspect of the banking system is the network of exposures between individual financial institutions. Using regulatory data, this article maps the network of large bilateral exposures between Australian financial institutions and then
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/jun/6.html

Housing Accessibility for First Home Buyers

7 Dec 2017 Bulletin – December 2017
Gianni La Cava, Hannah Leal and Andrew Zurawski
The ability of Australians to purchase their first home (‘housing accessibility’) has been an important topic of public debate recently. In this article, we construct an indicator of housing accessibility that suggests that the median potential
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/3.html

Depositor Protection in Australia

15 Dec 2011 Bulletin PDF 467KB
Reserve Bank of Australia December Bulletin 2011
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/dec/pdf/bu-1211-5.pdf