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A positive budget outlook should spur important long-term policy direction, according to the Actuaries Institute....

Policy & Regulation

The Government has confirmed its funding promises with respect to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority....

Life/Risk

New data on life insurance claims and disputes has confirmed clients are often better off when they use an adviser....

Superannuation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has declared it will be judging superannuation fund performance on more than just investment returns....

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority chairman, Wayne Byers, has signalled a stronger approach on the Bank Executive Accountability Regime, including post-vestin...

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority have already been identified as major funding winners from next mo...

Superannuation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has warned of margin compression resulting from insurance in superannuation changes....

Policy & Regulation

Banks, insurers and super trustees need to do more than talk the talk where climate change is concerned, with a key regulator urging them to also act to mitigate risks to...

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has served notice of tougher prudential standards around executive salaries, including ensuring variable remuneration is tr...

Financial planning

More financial institutions, including a Chinese financier, two European insurers and a French asset manager, joined to restrict coal finance....

Superannuation

A panel of superannuation fund executives and experts has questioned whether AustralianSuper’s offer of frequent flyer points to attract new members should be viewed as p...

Policy & Regulation

A Sydney law firm has announced a class action against IOOF based on losses to shareholders resulting from the Royal Commission and the action initiated by the Australian...

Superannuation

Consistency has seen mid-sized funds come out on top in the first round of the newly launched Superannuation Fund Crown Ratings, a quantitative rating system launched by ...

Superannuation

For all the fuss about scale in the super industry, new data has shown that members in some of the top funds’ MySuper options saw limited differences in returns regardles...

Superannuation

Having identified more than a dozen underperforming superannuation funds which have subsequently opted to exit the industry, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authorit...

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