Archive

  • Australian watchdog warns insurers on prudential framework

    31 January 2018

    Apra sets out agenda for 2018 workload

  • Australian government enquiry censures health insurers

    19 December 2017

    Industry castigated for expensive, complex and limited products

  • Economic resilience leaves Australia's general insurers in need of live local stress modelling data

    01 November 2017

    Regulator says industry should draw on foreign experience to test robustness to disasters

  • Australian regulator flags greater accountability for appointed actuaries

    29 September 2017

    Actuarial role at insurers should focus less on compliance and more on significant business strategies, says Apra

  • Moody's welcomes Commonwealth Bank's life operation sale

    25 September 2017

    Rating agency highlights logic of banks following suit

  • Australian regulator sets strategic goals for insurance supervision

    29 August 2017

    Stronger recovery and resolution framework is part of Apra's 2020 plan

  • Australian private health insurers given extra time on risk management standards

    27 July 2017

    Standards will ensure firms are resilient to current and emerging risks

  • 16 insurance supervisors support climate risk disclosure guidance

    25 July 2017

    Some seeking to integrate TCFD recommendations into supervisory regimes

  • Four Australian GI firms have more than 40 reinsurance counterparties

    15 June 2017

    Apra report warns of general insurers' reliance on European reinsurance

  • Australian regulators to collect data on life insurance claims

    08 May 2017

    Better claims data is needed to improve public trust, say regulators