The quality of advice provided by retail funds and industry funds have been found to be similar, according to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission....
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has ruled a line under the use of Agreed Value disability insurance policies declaring their use must cease....
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has intervened in the disability income insurance market imposing capital requirements on insurers....
The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has confirmed an annual industry-wide rate of return from superannuation is just 7.4% . Is that good enough?...
Superannuation funds operating within vertically-integrated structures will have to more definitely prove the value of the insurance cover they are offering to members....
The board of IOOF Limited has declared former managing director, Chris Kelaher’s deferred shares forfeit despite the company’s defeat of the Australian Prudential Regulat...
The regulator’s new tool needs to be refined to include rigorous benchmarks and Choice products, Industry Super Australia believes....
The Financial Services Council has urged caution on the use of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s proposed heatmapping exercises when making comparisons bet...
An unpresented case could allow APRA to amend the existing risk management prudential standard to require super trustees to consider climate change as a material risk to ...
Senator Jane Hume has sought to dispel myths and excuses trustees have used to avoid merging....
APRA’s heatmap will include four investment performance measures that reflect the level of growth or defensive assets and trustees will have no excuse as to why a metric ...
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has moved ahead of Government legislative amendments to outline a simplification of the rules around insurance inside super...
In a bid to lift regulatory burden on super funds the two regulators are looking to share data for areas of common interest....
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has produced data confirming the value of life/risk advisers at claim time....
Industry superannuation funds have welcomed an announcement by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority that it will begin collecting data on choice superannuation ...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...