24 June 2022
The Australian Banking Association has responded to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s (APRA) Directions for Data Collections and its associated five-year road map. The outline of APRA’s vision and the reasoning underpinning its strategy has allowed banks to start planning for and resourcing what is to be a major regulatory change, requiring significant investment. ABA members are now looking for the next level of detail on the future data collection, so they can start their own projects to ensure delivering to APRA’s timetables in the most efficient manner possible.
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The Australian Banking Association welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the Help to Buy Scheme program directions. Home ownership remains an important financial and lifestyle goal for many Australians and policies that facilitate affordable and sustainable home ownership should remain at the centre of Australia’s housing policy agenda. The ABA notes the purpose of… Read more »
The ABA supports in principle the inclusion of compliance powers in the Electronic Conveyancing National Law (ECNL). However, the ABA considers it critical that the Australian Registrars National Electronic Conveyancing Council (ARNECC) is constituted with the appropriate understanding of the technical and operational details of interoperability, including financial settlement, to enforce its proposed new powers… Read more »
The ABA acknowledges the intent of the RIC in supporting agribusinesses during periods of difficulty, such as natural disaster and drought. While the ABA acknowledges these additional loan categories may be valuable to eligible farmers, we note the RIC was first set up for the purpose of supporting drought affected farmers who may not have… Read more »