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APRA announces new prudential standards for financial institutions

Under new business continuity management (BCM) prudential standards released by the Australian Prudential and Regulation Authority (APRA) authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) and insurers must identify business functions and infrastructure ...

APRA bans MD

APRA has disqualified former managing director of Rural and General Insurance Aaron Stephenson from any participation as a director or senior manager of a general insurer authorised non-operating holding company, or as a senior manager or agent of a ...

APRA releases changes to home loan risk-weighting

... channels." APRA consulted extensively with ADIs and industry bodies in finalising the revised standard. The revised prudential standard covering changes to the risk-weighting of residential mortgage lending comes into effect from October 1, 2004, and ...

APRA proposes tougher requirements for general insurers

Existing prudential standards covering general insurers will be increased, and disclosure obligations toughened, under new proposals released today by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). The new measures, included in a discussion ...

APRA announces results of super hedge fund survey

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today announced the results of its survey on the level of superannuation monies invested in hedge funds. The survey, which followed APRA's cautioning of trustees about the uninformed use of hedge ...

IAG issues $400 million in subordinated notes in North America

Insurance Australia Group, the parent company of Australasia's leading general insurance group, today announced the successful allocation of US$240 million ($400 million) of subordinated notes to lenders in the North American private placement market. ...