APRA

Policy & Regulation

Climate change is likely to become a larger part of financial regulation with APRA seeking multiple analysts for a climate risk team. ...

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Policy & Regulation

APRA has imposed additional licence conditions on trustees of superannuation funds within the Insignia Group. ...

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People & Products

The Treasury has appointed a new chair for the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority to replace Wayne Byres....

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Superannuation

In an interview with Money Management, outgoing APRA chair, Wayne Byres, has shared his thoughts on superannuation fund consolidation and the potential issue from increas...

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Policy & Regulation

Chairs of Australia’s financial regulators have told the House of Representatives economics committee of their focuses for the year ahead including cryptocurrency and gre...

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Superannuation

How financial advisers should be monitored by superannuation trustees is among issues raised by a regulatory thematic review of outsourcing in super....

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Superannuation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has revealed that five funds have failed to meet the benchmark of its second MySuper performance test....

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People & Products

Wayne Byres, chair of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, has announced he will step down, two years prior to the end of his five-year term....

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Superannuation

The prudential regulator is pushing for superannuation funds to merge to deliver member benefits but some are facing ‘consolidation indigestion’ in the process....

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Superannuation

The prudential regulator has confirmed it is expecting to see the rapid pace of consolidation among superannuation funds to continue for the next two years....

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Financial planning

Cyber security risk needs to be “front and centre” of advisers’ mind, according to the ASIC, and should not be delegated to an IT department....

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Superannuation

APRA chair, Wayne Byres, says the regulator is eyeing sub-standard superannuation products and practices through a combination of the performance tests, heatmaps and a “m...

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Expert Analysis

An allocation to real estate private debt can be a useful way to supplement fixed income exposure in portfolios, writes Omar Khan....

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Features

The industry watchdog has been forced to step in and mandate changes to disability income insurance in a move designed to protect consumers, writes Nina Hendy. ...

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Superannuation

Superannuation funds are questioning the methodology used for Choice heatmaps, according to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, days after Treasury questioned...

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