The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority issued Prudential Standard LPS 110 to require all life insurers to maintain adequate capital levels commensurate with their risk profiles. The standard mandates an Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process and establishes a risk-based Prudential Capital Requirement calculated through specific insurance, asset, concentration, and operational risk charges. Life companies must also secure APRA approval for planned capital reductions and provide annual public disclosures regarding their capital adequacy positions.