Australian covered bond cap could be doubled

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Australian covered bond cap could be doubled

The Australian government’s provisionally indicated cap on covered bond issuance could be raised to 10% of an issuer’s assets, having been mooted at 5% in December last year. However, a decision will not be formally known until this autumn, when draft legislation on the Banking Act is revealed.

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