Amid a good deal of fuss over how one insurance industry analyst referenced those making claims, Mike Taylor writes that the industry would be better looking at cause rat...
Both APRA and ASIC express concerns at failure to learn lessons in life/risk sector....
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has refused to conede that the Government’s FOFA changes will generate more risk....
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority claims 11 entities it regulates are in the “intensive care ward” but doesn’t name them....
Superannuation funds must change their asset allocation to accommodate the evolving income and liquidity requirements of members, Mark Thomas writes....
The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) data showed life insurance net profit after tax stood at $2.7 billion, with super making up a huge chunk....
Mike Taylor writes that if the Senate Committee inquiry reviewing the actions of ASIC has achieved nothing else, it has has identified just how reliant the regulator has ...
The Fair Work Commission has formally acknowledged that its default fund selection process has been suspended....
APRA has admitted it doesn’t monitor the expenses of superannuation fund executives or trustees....
The financial services industry will pay $30 million less to be regulated after the Federal Government released details of the levies that it will be charged to fund the ...
Banks are being warned against high risk lending by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), as house prices continue to grow in many markets across the cou...
The ATO has confirmed the television advertising campaign launched to support Labor’s superannuation changes cost $16.56 million before it was terminated by the Abbott Go...
The FPA is concerned that Budget cuts impacting ASIC may, in turn, impact planners in higher costs....
IAG’s acquisition of Westfarmer’s NZ underwriting operations has gained trans-Tasman competition sign-off....
The Federal Government has acknowledged the possibility that the FWC’s default fund processes might force some small MySuper funds to close....
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,...