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  • Apra proposes capital framework for health insurers

    03 December 2019

    But Australian watchdog warns sector is still under pressure from demography, pricing

  • Apra imposes company-specific capital charges on disability cover

    02 December 2019

    Australian watchdog stepping in fearing underwriters withdrawing

  • Insurers should assume "breach mentality" on cyber risk, Apra says

    07 November 2019

    Australia regulator told of 36 incidents at regulated entities since July

  • Apra imposes additional A$250m capital requirement on Allianz Australia

    14 August 2019

    The amount is being imposed "due to heightened operational risk"

  • Australia reveals life insurance claims and disputes data

    29 March 2019

    Comparison tool shows overall 92% claims acceptance rate

  • Apra spells out demands for life industry stress tests

    14 March 2019

    Australian regulator expects tests to be better integrated into decision making

  • Mandatory climate change disclosures "are only a question of time"

    27 February 2019

    Geoff Summerhayes, board member of the Australian regulator and chair of the UNEP SIF, warns insurers of increased scrutiny

  • Supervisors look to improve insurers' climate disclosures

    21 November 2018

    International supervisors investigate adoption of TCFD recommendations

  • Australia aims to raise health insurer capital requirements

    16 November 2018

    Apra proposing to extend Lagic regime to private health insurers

  • Australian regulator to sharpen cyber risk focus

    05 November 2018

    Enforcement expected to be another area Apra will develop