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Property risks dip at Coalition win, APRA easing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... lending requirements for mortgage lending. The prudential regulator currently asks authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) to use the higher of two metrics (7% interest floor or the loan's rate plus 2%) while calculating the borrower's ability ...

Superannuation to face BEAR: Hayne

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2019
... sector Commissioner Kenneth Hayne has pushed for in his final report released overnight. The BEAR came into effect for large ADIs on 1 July 2018 and becomes applicable for the smaller players one year later. It requires an 'accountable person' ...

First neobank granted full banking licence

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
... 2000s. In May 2018, APRA chairman Wayne Byres supported the proposed regulatory reforms. "By making it easier for aspiring ADIs [neobanks] to enter the market, APRA hopes to see consumers benefit from enhanced competition and potentially innovative new ...

FIIG turns to institutional market

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
... time and took responsibility for FIIG's engagement with institutional investors and Australian deposit-taking institutions (ADIs). Also linking in August was Emily Boden, who recently was responsible for middle market fixed interest and wealth sales ...

APRA not clear how to police BEAR breaches

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... regulator two main powers: to disqualify an accountable individual or to place a significant fine. APRA wants to bring all ADIs under its purview on July 1, 2019. "There was some work done, we certainly developed what we think is a framework internally ...

RBA calls for more innovation

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... possible by the central bank's new service called the Fast Settlement Service (FSS), which settled the payments between ADIs across accounts at the Reserve Bank in real time. The end result? The recipient gets the money in their account as soon as ...

The rise of challenger banks in Australia: SIBOS

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... sector is the largest part of the Australian financial system. It is made up of 147 authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) which collectively hold $4.6 trillion in assets, around two-and-a-half times the size of the country's $1.8 trillion ...

Qualitas seizes non-bank financing opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2018
... forced Australian banks to reassess their exposures to the real estate market. As authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) move towards increasingly selective and conservative credit terms, more flexible forms of finance from alternative lenders ...

APRA readies ADIs for BEAR

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2018
... is allocated across the institution, in a manner appropriate to its size, risk profile and complexity," it said. APRA said ADIs must go beyond meeting the minimum statutory requirements and continue to evolve and embed the accountability regime within ...

Reverse mortgage lenders shortsighted: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
... costs of living. Demand for reverse mortgages grew gradually since the Global Financial Crisis, with the total exposure of ADIs to reverse mortgages increasing from $1.3 billion in March 2008 to $2.5 billion by December 2017. From 2013 to 2017, two credit ...