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New Year, new APRA

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... 1; that regulators do not unnecessarily impede the efficient operation of regulated entities. "In promoting financial stability in Australia, APRA continues to balance financial safety with efficiency, competition, contestability and competitive neutrality ...

Tech to topple banking: RBA

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... position of the big four banks on the financial system in the coming years. That's according to the RBA's head of financial stability Jonathan Kearns, who on Monday at the Australasian Finance and Banking Conference in Sydney, argued banks need to evolve ...

YouTube fundie name erased from flagship

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... returns above a NAV per share of 77p. Meanwhile, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority released its latest Financial Stability Report. In the report, the policy committee found that greater consistency between the liquidity of a fund's assets ...

Perpetual Private awards bond mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... managed using a time-proven real yield approach, selecting sovereign markets with high real yields and strong financial stability as well as attractive currencies based on real exchange rates and balance sheet strength, Colchester said. "Colchester provide ...

RMBS scrutiny could be loosened in US

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... Regulators (which includes ASIC and APRA), is monitoring the growth of non-bank lenders for possible emerging financial stability risks. "The Reserve Bank's liaison indicates that non-banks have been lending to some borrowers who may otherwise have ...

Culture change must not be a fad: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019
... heat-maps for member outcomes." Byres said GCRA issues were less likely to trigger concerns about Australia's financial stability, and thus were an ideal candidate for bringing greater transparency to the industry, alongside pushing institutions to make ...

Mental health tops TPD claims

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... "Addressing mental ill-health can increase employee efficiency and attendance, improve customer engagement and financial stability, and create more thriving communities to do business with," Steel said. "Ultimately, healthier stakeholders equate to a ...

APRA updates enforcement approach

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... tough" enforcement appetite it adopted in the original document. The regulator said it will take into account financial stability of organisations and make its determinations on a case by case basis. However, where there is no concern, APRA will typically ...

Chief economist update: Jerome is in the Hole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... meeting." "Finally, a few participants expressed concerns that further monetary accommodation presented a risk to financial stability in certain sectors of the economy or that a reduction in the target range for the federal funds rate at this meeting ...

APRA proposes new remuneration standard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... Recommendation 5.1 states APRA should give effect to the principles, standards and guidance set out in the Financial Stability Board's publications concerning sound compensation principles and practices. Recommendation 5.3 suggests APRA-regulated ...