Industry FAQs

These frequently asked questions (FAQs) answer common questions about migrating material from Direct to APRA (D2A) to APRA Connect, including timelines, testing, functionality, system access, and support to help entities prepare for the transition.

These frequently asked questions provide timely guidance on commonly asked questions about reporting.

These frequently asked questions (FAQs) provide clarification for authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) on the treatment of loans issued under the Federal Government’s Family Home Guarantee (FHG) and First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS) programs.

These frequently asked questions (FAQs) provide guidance for ADIs on identifying, measuring and reporting exposures to related entities under Prudential Standard APS 222 Associations with Related Entities (APS 222), including treatment of related individuals, securitisations and extended licensed entities.

The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) provide information to assist regulated entities in interpreting Prudential Standard APS 220 Credit Risk Management (APS 220) and associated reporting standards.

The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) provide further information to assist regulated entities in the interpretation of Prudential Standard APS 210 Liquidity, Prudential Practice Guide APG 210 - Liquidity and Reporting Standard ARS 210.0 Liquidity.

The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) provide information to assist regulated entities in complying with Prudential Standards APS 111 Capital Adequacy: Measurement of Capital, GPS 112 Capital Adequacy: Measurement of Capital, LPS 112 Capital Adequacy: Measurement of Capital and HPS 112 Capital Adequacy: Measurement of Capital (the capital requirements), with respect to the requirements for Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) Capital instruments, Additional Tier 1 (AT1) Capital instruments, Tier 2 (Tier 2) Capital instruments, and Mutual Equity Interests (MEIs).

The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) provide information to assist regulated entities to interpret Prudential Standard APS 115 Capital Adequacy: Standardised Measurement Approach to Operational Risk (APS 115) and Reporting Standard ARS 115.0 Capital Adequacy: Standardised Measurement Approach to Operational Risk (ARS 115.0).

These frequently asked questions (FAQs) outline APRA’s prudential approach to securitisation. They address common questions on requirements, structures and regulatory treatment to support consistent industry understanding.

These frequently asked questions (FAQs) clarify the regulatory capital treatment of overseas deposit‑taking and insurance subsidiaries. They confirm how ADIs may apply indirect equity investment provisions under APS 111 when holding these investments via holding companies.