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Written again to select lenders to reiterate the need to ...
APRA firm on small ADI liquidity
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has written again to select lenders to reiterate the need to maintain higher liquidity ratios, the Financial Review reported. APRA wants smaller ADIs to maintain ...
TheSheet.com - 1 week, 1 day ago
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Issued a banking licence to Northern Trust, an organisation best ...
ADI licence for Northern Trust
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has issued a banking licence to Northern Trust, an organisation best known as the custodian of the assets of the Australian government’s sovereign wealth fund, ...
TheSheet.com - 2 weeks, 5 days ago
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Soon impose much tougher liquidity requirements on banks designed to ...
Tough love from APRA
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority will soon impose much tougher liquidity requirements on banks designed to help them survive not just routine surprises, but full-blown credit shocks as well. 10 ...
Business Spectator financial services - 3 weeks, 1 day ago
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Reported to have been concerned that HBOS's ownership of BankWest ...
HBOS Takes GBP400m Hit From BankWest Sale Australian Analysts See Deal As a Bargain
HALIFAX Bank of Scotland has abandoned its Australian ambitions with the fire sale of BankWest at less than half the hoped-for price and at a GBP400m loss. The announcement came ...
iStock Analyst - 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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Been dealt an embarrassing blow after a ban on a ...
Abbott appeal success
THE Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has been dealt an embarrassing blow after a ban on a former HIH director was overturned.
Herald Sun - 3 months, 1 week ago
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Planning to write some new standards for ADIs, focusing on ...
APRA seeks same-day data on liquidity
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is planning to write some new standards for ADIs, focusing on liquidity and securitisation, in response to its discovery of unexpected vulnerabilities exposed by the ...
TheSheet.com - 5 months ago
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Extended the deadline for foreign insurers wishing to write business ...
Aussie regulator extends foreign insurer deadline
SYDNEY, Australia-The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has extended the deadline for foreign insurers wishing to write business in Australia after July 1. The deadline for applications will now be ...
Topix - 6 months, 1 week ago
12 hours, 59 minutes ago
No APRA limits on executive pay
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority may take into account the balance between short-term and long-term incentives in setting executive pay but won’t otherwise seek to restrict the level of pay ...
TheSheet.com - 5:41 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
TheSheet.com - 5:41 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Futuris Corporation in new profit warning
FUTURIS Corporation yesterday briefed senior officials from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority before issuing another profit warning to investors. The debt-laden conglomerate, which ...
Business Sense - 12:23 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Business Sense - 12:23 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
19 hours, 41 minutes ago
Futuris in new profit warning
FUTURIS Corporation yesterday briefed senior officials from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority before issuing another profit warning to investors.
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
4 days, 12 hours ago
Competition review supports push for covered bonds
Bankers have found an ally in their campaign to have the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority drop its ban on the issue of covered bonds by Australian banks. The House of ...
TheSheet.com - 5:56 a.m. Friday 28th November 2008
TheSheet.com - 5:56 a.m. Friday 28th November 2008
1 week, 1 day ago
APRA firm on small ADI liquidity
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has written again to select lenders to reiterate the need to maintain higher liquidity ratios, the Financial Review reported. APRA wants smaller ADIs to maintain ...
TheSheet.com - 5:54 a.m. Monday 24th November 2008
TheSheet.com - 5:54 a.m. Monday 24th November 2008
1 week, 5 days ago
APRA consults on new superannuation publication with fund-level performance data
Thursday, 20 November 2008. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today issued a discussion paper for consultation with industry on a new annual statistical publication that will include performance data ...
Federal Government - 10 a.m. Thursday 20th November 2008
Federal Government - 10 a.m. Thursday 20th November 2008
2 weeks, 5 days ago
ADI licence for Northern Trust
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has issued a banking licence to Northern Trust, an organisation best known as the custodian of the assets of the Australian government’s sovereign wealth fund, ...
TheSheet.com - 5:29 a.m. Thursday 13th November 2008
TheSheet.com - 5:29 a.m. Thursday 13th November 2008
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Consultations begin on new publications for life insurance industry
Wednesday, 12 November 2008. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today announced the start of a consultation with industry on the first of two proposed new statistical publications on life ...
Federal Government - 10 a.m. Wednesday 12th November 2008
Federal Government - 10 a.m. Wednesday 12th November 2008
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Tough love from APRA
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority will soon impose much tougher liquidity requirements on banks designed to help them survive not just routine surprises, but full-blown credit shocks as well. 10 ...
Business Spectator financial services - 12:13 p.m. Monday 10th November 2008
Business Spectator financial services - 12:13 p.m. Monday 10th November 2008
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Early release of super more common
The early release of superannuation to meet pressing household payments increased by 22 per cent over the year to June 2008, the Financial Review reported. The AFR obtained the data ...
TheSheet.com - 6:07 a.m. Friday 7th November 2008
TheSheet.com - 6:07 a.m. Friday 7th November 2008
1 month ago
Headline: PM's investor rescue plan gets the thumbs down
The Australian Financial Review, 30 October, David Crowe and Duncan Hughes, p.1Investment institutions have been critical of the federal Government's proposal to offer its deposit guarantee to funds that apply ...
Left Field - 9:01 a.m. Thursday 30th October 2008
Left Field - 9:01 a.m. Thursday 30th October 2008
1 month ago
Additional Funding to Maintain the Strength of the Australian Financial System
In this joint media release with the Treasurer, Wayne Swan, the Prime Minister announced additional funding for the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) ...
Prime Minister transcripts - 10 a.m. Wednesday 29th October 2008
Prime Minister transcripts - 10 a.m. Wednesday 29th October 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
Funding flows from foreign banks
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority yesterday confirmed substantial outflows of wholesale deposits from some foreign bank branches in Australia.
TheSheet.com - 3:59 a.m. Friday 24th October 2008
TheSheet.com - 3:59 a.m. Friday 24th October 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
Aussies abandon foreign-owned banks: APRA
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) says the Government's deposit guarantee scheme prompted substantial withdrawals from foreign-owned bank branches.
ABC News industry - 11:27 a.m. Thursday 23rd October 2008
ABC News industry - 11:27 a.m. Thursday 23rd October 2008
Deposits plan keeps money here - APRA
APRA chairman John Laker said the flow of funds out of Australia had slowed ahead of further announcements about the deposits scheme.
The Mercury - 10:56 a.m. Thursday 23rd October 2008
The Mercury - 10:56 a.m. Thursday 23rd October 2008
