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APRA joins in on Westpac scrutiny

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... strengthen risk governance in recent years, including through its self-assessment," APRA said. APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale said AUSTRAC's statement of claim in relation to Westpac contains serious allegations that question the prudential standing ...

How much a self-licensee spends on compliance

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... self-licensee will need two to three authorised representatives to break even on the cost. Docker's view was shared by Lonsdale Financial Group chief executive Mark Stephen. His dealer group has 220 advisers and 60 self-licensed planners. "Roughly ...

APRA to take transparent approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... self-assessments APRA requested from a series of large financial institutions following CBA's examination. APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale said Australia's institutions could not simply pin their prudential health on strong balance sheets, despite recognising ...

APRA updates enforcement approach

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... public examples where it is appropriate to do so and there's no risk to financial stability," said deputy chair John Lonsdale. "Publicising our enforcement actions not only acts as a general deterrent, it gives the community confidence that financial ...

Byres warns not to spread APRA too thin

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... thin. Appearing before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics on Friday, APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale reiterated the prudential regulator's view that it requires more funding to ensure it remains an effective regulator. "APRA ...

Westpac fined over reporting failure

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... After assessing Westpac's responses, APRA decided to issue the infringement notices anyway. APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale said: "Access to accurate and timely data is critical for APRA to monitor effectively the safety and stability of the banking ...

APRA proposes new remuneration standard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... regularly confirm they are being applied in practice to ensure individual and collective accountability. Deputy chair John Lonsdale said CPS 511 would complement the Banking Executive Accountability Regime to lift industry standards of accountability ...

Material weakness in super funds, insurers exposed

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... and more work is needed to ensure risk and customer objectives are reflected in remuneration. APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale said it was interesting to observe the "generally positive assessments boards and senior leadership teams had of their own performance" ...

Fire drills needed to meet APRA standards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... Security Standard. The new enforcement approach is a result of an enforcement review conducted by APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale, who said APRA could achieve better outcomes by taking stronger action earlier when entities were not cooperative. Lonsdale ...

APRA to up the ante

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... relationship with ASIC, with the two set to improve their coordination over enforcement matters. APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale - who conducted the review - said the prudential regulator could do better by taking stronger action earlier when entities ...