The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on December 23, 2025 - 06:57 GMT

APRA imposes additional licence conditions on Diversa Trustees Limited

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has imposed additional licence conditions on Diversa Trustees Limited (Diversa) to address prudential concerns relating to its investment governance frameworks and practices, including oversight of …

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Published on December 18, 2025 - 01:21 GMT

APRA accepts court enforceable undertaking from Netwealth

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has accepted a court enforceable undertaking (CEU) from Netwealth Superannuation Services Pty Ltd (Netwealth) to address material weaknesses in its investment governance framework and practices. …

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Published on December 18, 2025 - 01:21 GMT

APRA imposes additional licence conditions on Equity Trustees Superannuation Limited

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has imposed additional licence conditions on Equity Trustees Superannuation Limited (ETSL) to address prudential concerns relating to its investment governance frameworks and practices, including …

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Published on December 18, 2025 - 01:21 GMT

APRA and AUSTRAC take action in response to risk management deficiencies at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank

APRA and AUSTRAC have both announced actions to address weaknesses in Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s (Bendigo Bank) money laundering risk management, non‑financial risk management practices and risk culture. It follows the findings of an independent review …

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Published on December 16, 2025 - 09:44 GMT

APRA releases the Annual Superannuation Bulletin for the 2024-25 financial year

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has published the Annual Superannuation Bulletin for the year ended 30 June 2025. Key statistics for the superannuation industry as at 30 June 2025: Key statistics Amount ($ billion) Total …

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Published on December 11, 2025 - 11:54 GMT

APRA imposes additional licence conditions on HESTA

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has imposed additional licence conditions on H.E.S.T Australia Ltd (HESTA) to address concerns regarding HESTA’s risk management and board governance during its recent transition of outsourced …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 01:29 GMT

APRA details consultation on targeted changes to CPS 230 for non-traditional service providers

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is undertaking a consultation on targeted amendments to CPS 230 Operational Risk Management (CPS 230). These proposed changes aim to better accommodate the needs of regulated entities that maintain …

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Published on December 5, 2025 - 03:17 GMT

APRA consults on formalising a three-tiered approach to proportionality in banking prudential framework

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has begun consulting on adding a third tier to its prudential framework for banking to embed additional proportionality and drive competition in the industry. As part of the Council of Financial …

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Published on December 4, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

APRA finalises changes to phase out Additional Tier 1 capital instruments

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has finalised consequential amendments to its bank prudential framework to phase out Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital instruments – also known as hybrid bonds – as eligible regulatory capital. APRA …

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Published on December 3, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Opening Statement to Senate Economics Legislation Committee – December 2025

Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I would like to begin by confirming to the Committee that Australia’s financial system remains strong and stable with robust levels of financial and operational resilience. This resilience has …

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Published on November 28, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

APRA releases Monthly Authorised Deposit-taking Institution Statistics for October 2025

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Published on November 28, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

APRA releases quarterly insurance statistics for September 2025

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Published on November 28, 2025 - 00:51 GMT

APRA releases quarterly insurance statistics for September 2025

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Published on November 26, 2025 - 23:07 GMT

APRA releases superannuation statistics for September 2025

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its quarterly superannuation performance publication for the September 2025 quarter. Key statistics for the superannuation industry as at 30 September 2025: - September 2024 September 2025 …

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Published on November 26, 2025 - 23:07 GMT

Super trustees urged to accelerate progress on retirement support for members

APRA and ASIC have today jointly released the 2025 Retirement Income Covenant (RIC) Pulse Check report, which assesses the progress trustees have made in developing retirement income strategies for Australians approaching or in retirement. The report …

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Published on November 26, 2025 - 23:07 GMT

APRA to limit high debt-to-income home loans to constrain riskier lending

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) will limit high debt-to-income (DTI) home lending to pre-emptively contain a build-up of housing-related vulnerabilities in the financial system. While overall bank lending standards remain sound, APRA …

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Published on November 26, 2025 - 23:04 GMT

APRA imposes additional licence conditions on Australian Ethical Superannuation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has imposed additional licence conditions on Australian Ethical Superannuation Pty Ltd (AES), the trustee for the Australian Ethical Retail Superannuation Fund, to address concerns regarding its …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 02:52 GMT

APRA releases response to minor framework updates for ADIs, insurers and RSE licensees

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released a response to consultation on proposed minor amendments to the prudential and reporting framework for authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs), insurers and registrable superannuation …

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 00:01 GMT

APRA publishes new report on financial system risks

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has launched a new report on APRA’s assessment of risks and vulnerabilities facing the Australian financial system. The new System Risk Outlook report, which will be published twice a year, increases …

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Published on November 13, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

APRA Executive Director Carmen Beverley-Smith's remarks to the ASFA Conference 2025

Superannuation in Australia, particularly, is built on a system of trust. Fund members entrust their retirement savings to the safekeeping of superannuation funds. They trust that their monies will be managed well and invested in their best interests. Even …

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