AUSTRALIAN PRUDENTIAL REGULATION AUTHORITY
Editorial
There has been a tendency to forget about the ACCC ever since the regulation of consumer protection in the financial services industry moved to ASIC in 2001. But as Grant...
Superannuation
APRA says it will leave it to superannuation funds and trustees to sort out any conflicts flowing from multiple directorships....
Editorial
While FOFA and a number of other factors have seen many planners moving under the umbrellas of the major banks and institutions, the independent financial advice sector i...
Superannuation
APRA has taken the unusual step of outlining its MySuper approach ahead of the Government's legislation being passed....
Superannuation
Despite current concerns over SMSF administration, only around 2 per cent of funds have a compliance issue, meaning there is no need for additional regulations, according...
Superannuation
Industry Super Network has appointed former Lonsec staffer Anh Nguyen to support its research and policy capabilities....
Superannuation
The ATO has backed a SPAA assessment that illegal early release schemes involving SMSFs are declining....
Superannuation
The Australian Taxation Office is the right regulatory body to oversee the SMSF sector, according to SMSF Professionals’ Association of Australia chief executive Andrea S...
Financial planning
APRA warns banks and financial institutions to align executive remuneration to sustainable delivery of quality products....
Superannuation
Ever since the Trio Capital scandal, the message has been clear: SMSFs are on their own and defenceless against fraud. But as Andrea Slattery explains, SMSFs indeed have ...
Superannuation
Nearly four years after an initial ministerial request, APRA is moving to deliver fund-level super data while the AIST worries about a new standard risk measure....
Financial planning
SPAA strongly rejects suggestions SMSFs should be pushed into APRA jurisdiction....
Superannuation
ASFA urges government to change direction on illegal early release on SMSFs, claiming the problem has diminished....
Superannuation
AIST chief executive Fiona Reynolds suggests SMSFs have grown too large for effective ATO supervision....
Financial planning
Extended powers for APRA should not be granted without the requirement for accountability....
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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’...
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...