Almost half of all working Australians have more than one superannuation account, and they pay $532 a year in fees per account....
APRA says it has reduced the compliance burden of super funds under its watch by changing a definition and cutting back on heavily-criticised duplication in reporting req...
APRA identifies exit of reinsurers as primary driver of higher premiums in group market....
APRA warns life insurers they need to take responsibility for the manner in which their products are sold....
APRA will wait and see what finally emerges from the unions Royal Commission before acting with respect to allegations confronting Cbus....
SPAA mounts defence of LRBAs in wake of adverse FSI recommendation. ...
Authorised deposit-taking institutions’ mortgage lending practices will come under the microscope in 2015 as APRA seeks to clampdown on risky lending....
The increase in the cap for concessional contributions has led to the fastest growth in seven years for discretionary contributions while compulsory contributions have pl...
ISA claimed industry super funds have outperformed their bank-owned counterparts when it comes to median returns, after APRA released Quarterly MySuper Statistics....
AMP SMSF has backed calls for making it compulsory for financial advisers to undertake specific training if they are going to advise on SMSFs....
SMSFs have on average only seven per cent of their total holdings in residential property hosing down claims that SMSFs are moving into that sector as investors....
APRA-regulated fund members demand advice and good communication if super funds want to retain them, but most are not ready to pay for this advice. ...
Cheap group insurance cover has been used by industry funds to partially erode the client base of financial advisers while shoring up their own member base....
Life insurers operating in the group risk area ignored warnings from APRA that price reductions and soft underwriting practices would affect profitability...
Victims of Financial Fraud group lash Medcraft’s call for tougher penalties, citing regulator’s past failures....
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...