The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is consulting on a proposed standardization of quarterly reporting due dates for authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs).   The proposed due date is 35 calendar days after the last day of the reference quarter, which will create a 14 calendar day extension for credit unions

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released for consultation its proposed revision to the capital treatment for eligible mortgages covered by the Government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS).   APRA is proposing to adjust its capital requirements for authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) to support the FHLDS.   The

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has launched a review of the capital treatment of authorised deposit-taking institutions’ (ADIs’) investments in their banking and insurance subsidiaries.   To ensure deposit holders continue to be protected where the major banks hold significant investments in subsidiaries, APRA is proposing changes to Prudential

The Reserve Bank has released three independent international experts’ assessments of its Capital Review.   The proposals aim to protect the public from the personal, social, and economic impacts of a potential bank failure.  The independent experts were required to consider the analysis and advice underpinning the proposals.   The

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has remade the Reporting Standard ARS 117.1 Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book (IRRBB) (ARS 117.1), which was due to expire on October 1,  2019.   The new reporting standard has updated references to APS 117 Capital Adequacy: Interest Rate Risk in the