AUSTRALIAN PRUDENTIAL REGULATION AUTHORITY

Financial planning

Opposition puts regulators and industry funds on notice referencing parliamentary accountability and competitive neutrality....

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Claims that SMSFs have no recourse against fraud and theft are simply not true, according to SPAA....

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Policy & Regulation

Australia's two financial services regulators have acknowledged the level of stress and uncertainty being experienced by financial services companies as a result of the G...

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Superannuation

FSC tells Productivity Commission that MySuper obviates the need for involvement of industrial parties in selecting default funds....

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APRA told superannuation funds will struggle to meet operational risk reserve targets during what is the worst possible time....

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Financial planning

AIST argues APRA should be flexible with respect to non-directors heading up key committees....

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Superannuation

Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme has decided to sell its administration business, FuturePlus....

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Superannuation

Superannuation funds will be required to adopt systems and processes that support new SuperStream data standards, APRA has said in a letter to super trustees....

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Superannuation

The Industry Super Network has urged the Productivity Commission review into default super to consider ISN-commissioned research findings that past superannuation fund pe...

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Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has reinforced its calls for an extension to the timetable for the implementation of MySuper....

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Superannuation

SPAA concerned about the degree to which SMSFs will be levied on SuperStream....

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Superannuation

The Productivity Commission's core recommendations on default funds will open up the sector to more players and reduce the primacy of industry super funds....

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Superannuation

The Productivity Commission draft report on default superannuation funds under modern awards recommends opening up the sector to all approved MySuper products. ...

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Editorial

TAL’s Jim Minto argues that while the current economic climate is continuing to worry consumers, now more than ever is precisely the time financial advisers and insurers ...

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Superannuation

The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) has hit back at calls for self-managed super funds to pay more towards the SuperStream levy....

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