Council of Financial Regulators Annual Report – 1998 Appendix A
| Organisation | Representation | Internet Address | Information Office |
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| Reserve Bank of Australia | Mr IJ Macfarlane (Chairman) Governor |
www.rba.gov.au | (02) 9551 9721 |
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Dr JF Laker Assistant Governor (Financial System) |
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| Australian Prudential Regulation Authority | Mr GJ Thompson Chief Executive Officer |
www.apra.gov.au | (02) 9210 3000 |
| Mr GN Johnson Chief Manager, Policy Co-Ordination and Application |
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| Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
Mr A Cameron Chairman |
www.asic.gov.au | (02) 9911 2600 |
| Mr SF Tregillis National Director, Regulation |
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| Australian Financial Institutions Commission* | Mr MA Moreland Executive Director |
www.afic.com.au | (07) 3842 2742 |
| *AFIC continues to participate in the Council on an interim basis, pending the expected transfer of its responsibilities to APRA in 1999. | |||
Administrative Arrangements
The Council of Financial Regulators does not have its own staff; support is provided by RBA officers. The Council met three times in 1998, and plans to meet on a quarterly basis each year.
Travel costs are borne by the members.
The production and printing costs of this Annual Report were met by the RBA; distribution costs were shared by the members.
The Federal Treasurer has Ministerial responsibility for the Council. Although there is no statutory requirement for the Council to table its report in Federal Parliament, the Treasurer has agreed to do so on this occasion.