Banks and banking
Guide
Human Rights Impact Assessment Tool: AI-informed decision-making systems in banking
The Australian Human Rights Commission has partnered with the National Australia Bank (NAB) to develop and produce this human rights impact assessment tool for artificial intelligence-informed decision-making systems in banking (HRIA Tool).
Report
From laggards to leaders: an assessment of Australian banks’ climate commitments
This research found signs of leadership and momentum in the banking sector to reshape society for a clean energy future and a safe climate. By building on this leadership and raising their ambitions in line with climate science, the authors of this report assert that banks can become powerful allies in protecting nature, creating healthy...
Report
Government response: Potential policy responses to de-banking in Australia
This government response document highlights the Australian government’s commitment to taking action on de-banking, and their intentions to balance support for affected businesses, while also acknowledging banks are commercial enterprises and must manage their own risks and resources.
Report
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority regulated entity stakeholder survey report
In its role as an independent statutory authority that supervises institutions across banking, insurance and superannuation, APRA undertakes biennial stakeholder surveys of its regulated-entities to help assess its performance and effectiveness.
Strategy
A strategic plan for Australia’s payments system
This strategic plan for Australia’s payment system outlines the Australian government’s vision for the sector. It presents the government’s key priorities and initiatives for the payments system and a roadmap of key milestones.