APRA considers covered bond LCR status

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APRA considers covered bond LCR status

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) will not initially allow covered bonds to qualify as level two assets under the Basel Committee’s Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) requirement, it said in a statement on Monday. “There are no assets that qualify as level two assets,” it said. However, by the time the regulations are to be introduced, it may change it mind.

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