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APRA releases statistics on ADI property exposures for December 2018

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… 20 March 2019 Print Email The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its Quarterly … interpreting the statistics to monitor sound residential mortgage practices.  Please refer to the Important Notice in … card institutions. Statistics The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

APRA releases statistics on ADI property exposures for December 2017

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… March 2018 Print Email   18.11 The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today released its Quarterly … interpreting the statistics to monitor sound residential mortgage practices. Please refer to the Important Notice in … contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

APRA releases statistics on ADI property exposures for March 2018

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… 21 June 2018 Print Email The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today released Quarterly … interpreting the statistics to monitor sound residential mortgage practices.  Please refer to the Important Notice in … contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

APRA sets out framework for using macroprudential tools to promote financial stability

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… 11 November 2021 Print Email The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has set out its framework for the … they could implement limits on higher risk residential mortgage and commercial property lending in a timely and … contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

Risk-based supervision: How can we do better? An Australian supervisory perspective

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… No one gets off lightly: not wall street bankers; not mortgage originators; not home loan borrowers; not ratings … to read the warning signs; failure to stop the ‘runaway mortgage securitisation train’; failure to make adequate use … large exposures and so forth). We do not. To us, ‘regulation’ can be defined as the application of rules and …

APRA releases statistics on ADI property exposures for June 2018

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… 12 September 2018 Print Email The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has today released Quarterly … interpreting the statistics to monitor sound residential mortgage practices.  Please refer to the Important Notice in … contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

APRA releases statistics on ADI property exposures for September 2018

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… 12 December 2018 Print Email The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has today released its Quarterly … interpreting the statistics to monitor sound residential mortgage practices.  Please refer to the Important Notice in … contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

Remarks for 'The Regulators' panel

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… figures. We can also be more confident in the quality of mortgage lending decisions today relative to a few years ago. … a chance to make their remarks. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

Opening Statement

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… impact: we can be more confident in the conservatism of mortgage lending decisions today relative to a few years ago, … than fall. We therefore see no room for complacency, and mortgage lending will inevitably remain a very important … happy to answer your questions. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

How APRA is responding to the global financial crisis

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… one commentator has suggested)? Or was it a result of good regulation? Well, I don’t think that luck had all that much … 1. Structural differences Firstly, the dynamics of mortgage lending in Australia differ significantly from those … many unsound loans being made and sold off in the form of mortgage-backed securities. While securitisation has also …

APRA releases general insurance statistics for March 2019

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… 23 May 2019 Print Email   The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its Quarterly … of claims reserves in professional indemnity and mortgage classes. This was largely offset by a significant … on the APRA website . Statistics The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

Executive remuneration as part of risk governance

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… ABC’s 7:30 Report there was an item about mis-selling by mortgage brokers. It contained the story about a single … She sought help from a financial advisor who was also a mortgage broker. According to the report, the broker obtained … you have on these themes. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

APRA welcomes IMF report on Australian financial system

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… 22 February 2019 Print Email The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) welcomes the IMF’s Financial …   APRA has undertaken comprehensive reform of prudential regulation for insurance companies, while improving the … Monetary Fund (IMF). The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

The Global Financial Crisis - Lessons for the Australian Financial System

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… of ways: poor underwriting standards in US sub-prime mortgage lending driven by commission arrangements for mortgage brokers; conflicts of interest for credit rating … UK banks, not Australian!   The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

Opening Statement to Senate Economics Legislation Committee - February 2024

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… Print Email John Lonsdale, Chair - Australian Prudential Regulation Authority   Thank you for the opportunity to … update on macroprudential policy settings, confirming the mortgage serviceability buffer would remain at 3 percentage … happy to take your questions. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

APRA maintains current macroprudential settings in uncertain environment

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… 25 November 2024 Print Email The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) will keep its current … these considerations, APRA has today confirmed that:   the mortgage serviceability buffer will remain at 3 percentage … contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

APRA seeks to enhance flexibility and resilience of ADI capital framework

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… 8 December 2020 Print Email The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released for consultation … contact APRA on  1300 558 849 . The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …

The regulatory environment: A brief tour

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… What are you doing in response to the GFC? i.e. what extra regulation will you be imposing on financial institutions? The regulation we are referring to here is prudential regulation … as insurance brokers and agents, financial planners and mortgage brokers. Boards of insurers will in future be taking …

Bank Regulation and the Future of Banking

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… Breadcrumb Home Search Content Speeches Bank Regulation and the Future of Banking Wednesday 11 July 2012 … to participate in this special interest session on Bank Regulation and the Future of Banking . Having just returned … shares of non-consolidated financial institutions, and mortgage servicing rights. APRA has never recognised these …

Is the capital benefit of being an advanced modelling bank justified?

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… For example, standardised risk-weights for residential mortgage lending at low loan-to-valuation ratios (LVRs) start … IRB approach including minimum values for IRB residential mortgage risk-weights and overall IRB risk-weighted assets;  … rules for Australian banks. Risk The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of …