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ASIC outlines key credit sector priorities
Client Alert ASIC outlines key credit sector priorities
ASIC Commissioner Alan Kirkland outlines key regulatory priorities in the credit sector, focusing on responsible lending, dispute resolution, and protecting vulnerable consumers from misconduct.
Tari Makanda
Claire Scott
Jane Stanton
George Sutton
| 4 min read | 30 Oct 2025
APRA announces reforms to ease regulatory pressure on small and medium banks
Client Alert APRA announces reforms to ease regulatory pressure on small and medium banks
APRA’s latest reforms are designed to make its banking framework more proportionate, supporting a more competitive banking environment and fostering innovation. For smaller and medium-sized banks, this could mean reduced compliance pressures and more scope to focus on customers and growth.
Claire Scott
Tari Makanda
| 4 min read | 14 Aug 2025
ASIC identifies gaps in compliance plans across managed investment schemes
Client Alert ASIC identifies gaps in compliance plans across managed investment schemes
ASIC’s review of 50 responsible entities revealed outdated and incomplete compliance plans – some missing key regulatory obligations like DDO and IDR entirely. With investigations now underway, responsible entities must act.
Leona Goh
Claire Scott
| 3 min read | 18 Jun 2025
Strengthening ADIs through better governance and strategy
Insight Strengthening ADIs through better governance and strategy
ADIs are navigating regulatory reform, digital transformation, and rising fraud risks by strengthening governance, modernising infrastructure, and aligning strategy with compliance to drive resilience and long-term value.
Claire Scott
Tari Makanda
Katherine Shamai
Dhun Karai
Jane Stanton
Isabella Quant
Alan Connor
Cliff Chang
Rebecca Iwanuscha
| 9 min read | 08 May 2025
APRA proposes reforms to strengthen governance requirements across regulated entities
Insight APRA proposes reforms to strengthen governance requirements across regulated entities
APRA has proposed eight updates to governance and fit and proper requirements for banks, insurers, and superannuation trustees. Businesses must proactively adapt their governance practices to align with these enhanced standards.
Claire Scott
Tari Makanda
Alison Sheridan
| 5 min read | 12 Mar 2025
Building your personal brand as a trusted advisor
Insight Building your personal brand as a trusted advisor
Building a strong personal brand is essential for professional services advisors to gain trust and loyalty from clients. Define your unique value proposition, enhance visibility through LinkedIn and thought leadership, and grow your network through industry events. Consistently investing in your personal brand creates opportunities and strengthens professional relationships.
Claire Scott
Claire Scott
| 5 min read | 04 Feb 2025
Navigating the evolving regulatory and risk landscape for ADIs
Insight Navigating the evolving regulatory and risk landscape for ADIs
To position your business for resilience and success as we approach a new financial year, it’s important to consider key trends impacting the banking sector to help you navigate the evolving regulatory and risk landscape.
Claire Scott
Tari Makanda
| 6 min read | 26 Jun 2024
Learnings from CPS 234 as you adopt CPS 230
Client Alert Learnings from CPS 234 as you adopt CPS 230
As the CPS 234 Information Security tripartite review program nears its end in June 2024, APRA-regulated entities face a critical moment. The upcoming CPS 230 Operational Risk Management implementation is closely linked to CPS 234, requiring preparation from regulated entities and service providers.
Matthew Green
Daniel Farthing
Claire Scott
Jane Stanton
| 5 min read | 16 May 2024
The importance of strong Expected Credit Loss modelling frameworks
Client alert The importance of strong Expected Credit Loss modelling frameworks
The transition to Expected Credit Loss (ECL) modelling under AASB 9 revolutionises financial accounting. Success relies on understanding ECL principles, ensuring data quality, robust methodologies, and effective governance.
Liam Te-Wierik
Claire Scott
| 3 min read | 19 Mar 2024
APRA's proposed new guidelines on IRRBB
Client Alert APRA's proposed new guidelines on IRRBB
Discover APRA's proposed new guidelines on Interest Rate Risk in Banking Book (IRRBB) through APS 117, impacting non-significant financial institutions (non-SFI). Learn about key requirements, including risk management framework integration, technology capacity assessment, and data quality evaluation, ensuring compliance and effective risk management.
Claire Scott
Tari Makanda
| 4 min read | 14 Mar 2024
Strengthening capital management in the Australian banking sector
Client Alert Strengthening capital management in the Australian banking sector
Read more for insights from the latest APRA statistics and ICAAP reviews highlighting the Australian banking sector's strengthened capital management. Learn key considerations for ADIs to balance risk and growth effectively, including data quality, operational risk focus, and leveraging automation.
Claire Scott
Tari Makanda
| 3 min read | 14 Mar 2024
Perspectives on APRA's proposed changes to ADI liquidity and capital standards
Client Alert Perspectives on APRA's proposed changes to ADI liquidity and capital standards
APRA's proposed changes to ADI liquidity and capital standards have sparked discussions across the banking sector. To encourage a resilient banking future, we put forward a submission to APRA last week in response to the changes.
Claire Scott
Tari Makanda
| 3 min read | 20 Feb 2024
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