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Credit Risk AUS Policy

Credit Risk Management Policy

A professionally drafted Credit Risk Management Policy for banks, deposit-taking institutions and finance companies, covering credit risk appetite, origination and portfolio management. Australian edition, designed around the Australian regulatory framework (APRA, ASIC and AUSTRAC) as at the last-reviewed date shown — verify currency for your circumstances before use. Supplied as a fully editable Microsoft Word document, de-identified and ready to adapt to your organisation. Typical owner: Chief Risk Officer; approval: Board Risk Committee.

Typical ownerChief Risk Officer
Typical approvalBoard Risk Committee
Length~19,597 words (approx. 49 pages)
Last reviewedMarch 2026 — verify currency for your circumstances before use
FormatMicrosoft Word (.docx), fully editable
DeliveryInstant download after purchase; re-download any time from your account
LicenceSingle-organisation licence
GuaranteeMaterially defective or misdescribed? We'll resupply, replace or refund within 30 days — see Terms

What's inside

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Credit Risk Management Framework (CRMF)
  • 3. Residential Finance
  • 4. Origination
  • 5. Credit Assessment and Approval
  • 6. Credit Administration, Measurement and Monitoring
  • 7. Controls over Credit Risk
  • 8. Classification of Exposures
  • 9. Credit Risk and Accounting for Expected Credit Losses (ECL)
  • 10. Policy Approval, Implementation and Review
  • 11. Compliance
  • 12. Confidentiality
  • Policy Administration Information
Please note: this is a template prepared in good faith, not legal or compliance advice. Your organisation must review, tailor and approve it before use. Full disclaimer.

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