AUSTRALIAN PRUDENTIAL REGULATION AUTHORITY

Life/Risk

APRA June quarter life insurance data has laid bare the problems impacting the major insurers....

Life/Risk

Life insurance companies and other institutions will receive a 12-month transition period on implementing APRA’s risk management requirements, the regulator has announced...

Funds management

A former director of Trio who says he departed his role long before the collapse and after citing governance issues has strongly criticised APRA....

Financial planning

APRA has commenced proceedings in the Australian Federal Court seeking the disqualification of former Trio Capital director David Millhouse....

Superannuation

APRA has been urged to ensure the timeframes around collecting superannuation data are sufficient to ensure quality....

Superannuation

The IQ Group has called on APRA to extend quarterly reporting requirements for super funds to ensure quality....

Superannuation

The Federal Opposition lodges questions on underlying costs of MySuper products....

Superannuation

MLC's Peter Hogan outlines the benefits and risks of adding children or other family members to an SMSF. ...

Superannuation

ASFA warns that narrow rules around three working day rollovers could have negative impacts....

Financial planning

A survey of APRA clients and users has rated it positively, but no references were made to Trio/Astarra....

Editorial

When Commonwealth Financial Planning was subjected to an enforceable undertaking imposed by ASIC in 2011, it was the subject of a good deal of media coverage in Money Man...

Financial planning

BetaShares has selected Rabobank Australia to join its panel of authorised deposit-taking institutions for its product, the BetaShares Australian High Interest Cash ETF....

Funds management

The aftermath of what was deemed the largest superannuation fund fraud in Australian history has seen only one individual jailed so far, with most other parties having th...

Editorial

Despite the Parliament having risen for the winter recess, and probably for the last time before a Federal election, it will nonetheless be difficult to keep politics out...

Superannuation

AMP’s Philip La Greca provides a checklist for taking on an existing SMSF client....

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