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Policy & Regulation

A letter from the Australian Information Commissioner has confirmed the existence of exploitable gaps and loopholes in the Australian financial services regulatory regime...

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Superannuation

Treasurer Scott Morrison has hit out against Labor’s “bungled and damaging” franking credits policy again, saying it’ll cost Australian Prudential Regulation Authority-re...

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Outsider

Outsider took one look at the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s Information Paper on Remuneration Practices released last week and found himself once again bei...

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Policy & Regulation

An Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has found Australia’s major banks, insurers and superannuation funds falling short on executive remuneration practices....

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Financial planning

The organisation representing self-managed superannuation fund victims of the Trio/Astarra collapse have called on the Government to initiate a Serious Financial Crime Ta...

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Superannuation

The financial services regulators have been urged to closely scrutinise the financial relationships which exist between life insurers and superannuation fund trustees....

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Editorial

As key players in recent outcomes in the financial services industry, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Prudential Regulation Author...

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has placed superannuation funds on notice that it believes the Insurance in Superannuation code of conduct does not go far ...

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Policy & Regulation

The Royal Commission into the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services industry will be examining the effectiveness and ability of the financial services regulators...

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has suggested a significant cyber security incident is probably inevitable....

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Superannuation

Chartered accountant Wayne Wanders has hit out at Industry Super Australia over its claim that self-managed superannuation funds return significantly less than their indu...

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Treasury has defended legislative provisions which would enable the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority to keep secret any instructions it may give to ...

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Financial planning

Former Commonwealth Bank executives have found themselves captured in the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s inquiry into the bank along with how they were remu...

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Superannuation

SMSF returns that match APRA counterparts have proved that SMSF members can manage their portfolios effectively, the SMSF Association says....

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Superannuation

Self-managed superannuation funds performed just as well as Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority-regulated funds in 2015-16 with both reporting returns of 2.9 per c...

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