AUSTRALIAN PRUDENTIAL REGULATION AUTHORITY

Financial planning

APRA has accepted enforceable undertakings from five former directors of Trio Capital. ...

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Superannuation

Following SuperRatings criticism of the FSC/ASFA standard risk measure yesterday, ASFA has said it will incorporate the points made in a review of the SRM later this year...

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Superannuation

A letter from APRA on Stronger Super reporting requirements has confirmed how much will occur post-September....

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Life/Risk

APRA member Ian Laughlin lays it on the line on the insurer failures which have led to hefty premium rises for super fund members....

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Life/Risk

APRA buys into lapse/churn debate but points to particular problems with respect to directly-marketed products....

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Superannuation

SPAA claims recent ATO data revealing a decline in SMSF establishments belies health of sector....

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Superannuation

The Minister for Superannuation, Bill Shorten, has urged anyone interested in the future of superannuation to make a submission on the Super Charter framework....

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Superannuation

APRA's quarterly superannuation statistics for March 2013 have highlighted the continuing growth and strength of the SMSF sector, according to SPAA's Graeme Colley....

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Superannuation

APRA defers key element of SuperStream data collection to second half of next year....

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Life/Risk

Direct life insurance seems to be having an impact on the advice market, with new research showing direct products are significantly cheaper than those available through ...

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Superannuation

APRA’s latest superannuation data is out – super assets have increased by approximately 13.5 per cent over the year to March....

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Editorial

Mike Taylor writes that just four months out from an election, the political temperature is high and perceptions can skew reality....

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Superannuation

Just 20 funds account for nearly 60 per cent of assets in the APRA-regulated sector, with further consolidation predicted to occur....

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Editorial

Jack Flader, the US lawyer named as being connected to the Trio/Astarra collapse, now knows what it is like to be thrashed with a damp lettuce leaf. ...

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Financial planning

As expected, the Government has limited its Budget support for the financial services regulators....

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