Australian Prudential Regulation Authority News

Australia’s Prudential Watchdog Targets Longest-Serving Board Directors

Australia’s prudential regulator has long-serving board directors in its sights with a proposal to limit their terms to 10 years. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s suggestion was one of several in a discussion paper released Thursday aimed at bolstering governance …

Regulator Tells Australian Banks to Boost Cyber-Attack Defenses

Australia’s financial institutions must improve their resilience to cyberattacks, the head of the nation’s banking regulator said Tuesday. A recent review uncovered a “lack of rigor” in the nature and frequency of security control testing and insufficient board oversight on …