Archive

  • Regulators take further actions to ease pressure from coronavirus

    23 March 2020

    From Germany to Australia, watchdogs have rolled back requirements on insurance industry

  • Apra prepares best-practice guide to climate change readiness

    24 February 2020

    Australian watchdog responds to industry requests for clarity

  • Australian life insurers arm up on the frontline of climate change

    13 February 2020

    Climate change is not just a worry for property and casualty insurers. In Australia, whose recent natural disasters are widely seen as harbingers of global warming, life and health firms recognise complacency is no option. David Walker reports

  • Apra sees just three health insurers surviving claims spiral

    04 February 2020

    Australian regulator willing to push through M&A if necessary

  • 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 consults on integrating IFRS 17 into prudential framework

    27 September 2019

    Australian regulator also asks insurers for AASB 17 preparation update

  • Apra targets cyber resilience and conduct risk

    29 August 2019

    Australian regulator outlines priorities in its 2019-2023 corporate plan

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

    14 August 2019

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

  • Apra calls on actuaries to be more assertive and push boards

    03 June 2019

    Apra’s deputy chairman urges actuaries to recognise non-financial risks

  • Australian regulator selects vendors to replace legacy data systems

    01 April 2019

    Apra is updating its data collection solution