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Superannuation

A key Parliamentary Committee report has specifically cited the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority as suggesting not too much should be made of the perceived outp...

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Features

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has been the frequent subject of demands for greater scrutiny of the regulators themselves. As Hannah Wootton writes,...

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Superannuation

Industry funds representative organisation, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, has told the Treasury that self-managed superannuation funds should be pu...

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Superannuation

The prudential regulator has released a final package of measures to clarify and strengthen the role of the appointed actuary within general, life and private health insu...

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People & Products

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority deputy chair, Helen Rowell, has received another five-year term in her role and will be joined by Treasury deputy secretary, Jo...

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Financial planning

New data released by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has confirmed that consumers do better at cla...

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Life/Risk

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has suggested there is scope for allowing life insurers to assist in getting workers back to work sooner....

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Superannuation

Victims of Financial Fraud has alleged that the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority cannot fully protect the public’s superannuation savings, building on previous ...

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Policy & Regulation

The financial services regulators have emerged as substantial Budget funding winners from the Royal Commission with financial services firms expected to foot much of the ...

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People & Products

APRA has granted a restricted banking licence to volt bank, the first new retail-focused bank to receive such a licence since the early 2000s....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has admitted the effectiveness of the Bank Executive Accountability Regime is owed in large part to the amount of deferred ...

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Treasurer, Scott Morrison has warned the major banks against using board seats as a retirement sinecure, pointing to the Government’s willingness to fully exe...

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Policy & Regulation

The Commonwealth Bank has entered an Enforceable Undertaking with the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority after a Prudential Panel identified multiple failings inc...

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Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has presented new research to the Productivity Commission claiming retail funds are dragging down the value of the super industry by as much as $...

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Treasurer, Scott Morrison has said that it is a matter for the Royal Commission whether the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australia...

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