APRA
Superannuation
Senator Jane Hume has sought to dispel myths and excuses trustees have used to avoid merging....
Policy & Regulation
APRA’s heatmap will include four investment performance measures that reflect the level of growth or defensive assets and trustees will have no excuse as to why a metric ...
Superannuation
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has moved ahead of Government legislative amendments to outline a simplification of the rules around insurance inside super...
Policy & Regulation
In a bid to lift regulatory burden on super funds the two regulators are looking to share data for areas of common interest....
Life/Risk
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has produced data confirming the value of life/risk advisers at claim time....
Superannuation
Industry superannuation funds have welcomed an announcement by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority that it will begin collecting data on choice superannuation ...
Superannuation
Despite the misgivings of some in the superannuation industry, the Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology, Senator Jane Hume, ...
Superannuation
Superannuation funds will get just a few weeks’ notice and no consultation before the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority publishes its controversial heat maps on ...
Superannuation
Superannuation funds could be placed at a significant disadvantage in competing to recruit investment management professionals under the extension of elements of the Bank...
Superannuation
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has revealed it has already used its tough new powers but has not said which superannuation funds were affected....
Financial planning
APRA’s agenda to reduce poor behaviour and misconduct in the financial sector is an ambitious plan that will take four years to succeed, according to its chair....
Superannuation
Payment technology company InPayTech has authored a whitepaper stating Australian super funds needed to increase their security for data breaches and fraud....
Life/Risk
The Financial Services Council has released ground-breaking new data revealing the impact of mental health on TPD claims....
Policy & Regulation
The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority has announced a new organisational structure, including several new executive appointments....
Expert Analysis
Financial services barrister, Noel Davis, explores the recent Federal Court decision on IOOF’s use of the member’s reserve and concludes that superannuation fund members ...
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