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Tighter prudential requirements for LMIs: APRA

A discussion paper released by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) on Monday proposes tighter capital restrictions for lenders mortgage insurers (LMI's) and a new regulatory capital model for the industry. APRA chairman Dr John Laker ...

Super contributions up 15.8% to March 04; APRA

... corresponding period, with total assets under superannuation arrangements at $596 billion the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) said on Monday. In the latest edition of Superannuation Trends, released by APRA, the report highlighted DIY ...

S&P affirms Zurich Aust ratings, outlook stable

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2004
... Australia\'s business and financial position, following the 15 June, 2004, announcement by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority of an ongoing investigation into certain past, and now unwound, reinsurance transactions in ZAIL. While the outcome ...

Transition to IFRS will be smooth; APRA

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) on Thursday said it would provide a six month respite period before implementing any prudential amendments after new accounting standards take effect from 1 January 2005. The Australian Accounting ...

Macquarie Bank announces new funding vehicle for subsidiaries

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2004
... subsidiaries to be known as Macquarie International Finance Ltd (MIFL). Requirements by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) that limit the level of intra-group exposure which Macquarie may have to subsidiaries ineligible for inclusion ...

New Zurich Financial Services Australia chief executive

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2004
... providing investment advice in the UK, Europe and Asia Pacific. He will assist ZFSA and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) with APRA\'s formal review of certain past reinsurance arrangements made by Zurich Australian Insurance (ZAI ...

S&P to monitor APRA probe into Zurich

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2004
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's said today it was monitoring the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's (APRA) formal review of certain past reinsurance arrangements made by Zurich Australian Insurance. APRA confirmed on Tuesday that it was investigating ...

APRA says Zurich policyholders funds are safe

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2004
... Services Australia could be exposed to any fall-out from its probe into the insurer. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) confirmed yesterday that it was investigating Zurich over reinsurance contracts, believed to date back to the 2000 ...

APRA confirms Zurich investigation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today confirmed that it has been investigating certain past and now unwound reinsurance transactions in Zurich Australia Limited's (ZAIL) general insurance business. APRA General Manager, Diversified ...

Safer superannuation savings: Coonan

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2004
... 802 occasions. Under the new laws, trustees of superannuation funds regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) would be licensed and required to prepare risk management documentation and comply with enhanced reporting requirement ...