Three-quarters of Australians have no idea what MySuper is, but think it might be a good idea....
With the Federal Budget, end of financial year and Federal Election looming, the financial planning industry is still facing a number of critical legislative loose ends. ...
APRA tells super funds that, utilising the new SuperStream arrangements, rollovers should be completed within three days....
CFS becomes first retail offering to get APRA MySuper authorisation....
At first blush the Federal Government’s proposal for the establishment of a Council of Superannuation Custodians capable of guiding and advising on underlying policy seem...
APRA data confirms industry funds leading the way on MySuper with no retail funds so far approved....
Super funds need to align their internal audit functions, according to Deloitte....
MySuper licences could be cancelled if super fund trustees breach guidance on giving and collectively charging for intrafund advice, ASIC has warned....
Treasurer Wayne Swan has recommended the appointment of Wayne Byres as the next chair of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to the Governor-General. ...
Super funds will have to disclose all types of advice-related fees charged to members after the new APRA reporting standards take effect on 1 July. ...
DST markets Anova solution as capable of meeting APRA’s tougher data requirements....
SMSFs should be responsible for their wins and losses, which is why there should be no special statutory safety net for them when it comes to fraud, according to Challeng...
APRA’s Charles Littrell argues the case for political bipartisanship on supporting the financial services regulators....
There is very little difference between the average investment performance of SMSFs and APRA-regulated funds, says fund executive....
APRA has signaled an important difference in view on superannuation fund governance to that expressed by the Federal Opposition and the Financial Services Council. ...
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...