Analysts divided on market impact of latest APRA liquid assets update

The latest update from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) on its plans around liquid assets regulation has spurred divergent analyst views, although most do not expect the announcement to be a game changer in terms of spread performance for any asset class. APRA sent a letter outlining more detail on the forthcoming committed liquidity facility (CLF) to all authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) on August 8.