APRA
Financial planning
Court enforceable undertakings, the regulators’ disqualification regime and co-operation between APRA and professional industry bodies are among the enforcement and other...
Superannuation
The Federal Government is moving to ensure that SMSFs can continue to invest in instalment warrants despite an adverse regulatory interpretation by both the ATO and APRA....
Financial planning
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has signalled that it is continuing to investigate the actions of individuals involved in a transaction undertaken by Zuric...
Financial planning
In an effort to help financial institutions plan for a potential pandemic, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has released an information paper and prudential...
Financial planning
The chairman of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, John Laker, has revealed that as many as 30 per cent of the financial institutions supervised by APRA have...
Financial planning
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has joined with its British counterpart, the Financial Services Authority, in accepting enforceable undertakings from forme...
Financial planning
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority had to appoint acting trustees to five superannuation funds that did not make adequate arrangements to comply with the new ...
Financial planning
Over $900 billion is held in Australian superannuation funds, according to figures released yesterday by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority in their March 200...
Financial planning
Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has announced the appointment of John Trowbridge as a member of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority....
Editorial
The future of corporate funds, outside of the very largest ones, has emerged as a major source of speculation within the super industry under Choice. Speculation ranges f...
Financial planning
Any analysis of the success or otherwise of superannuation choice on its first anniversary would be incomplete without revisiting the industry speculation on its potentia...
Life/Risk
Overseas organisations are posing a threat to the integrity and equitable operation of the domestic insurance market, according to the head of one of Australia’s leading ...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...