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Trustees must not be victimised: APRA

APRA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... they didn't renew an outsourcing contract the fund had with the association. This is the first time the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has initiated a criminal victimisation case of this type, the regulator said in a statement. The ...

ANZ buys RBS businesses for $687 million

ASX RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... place with key RBS employees. The acquisition of each business is subject to regulatory approvals, including local prudential regulatory approval, with completion anticipated progressively from late-2009.

APRA recovers super assets

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has successfully recovered the assets of failed South Australian based Harts Australia Staff Superannuation Fund. APRA took legal action on behalf of the fund's acting trustee to sell a property ...

QSuper bulks senior investment team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... chapters. These appointments follow the granting of a RSE licence to the QSuper Board of Trustees by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. This is in addition to QSuper Limited's successful application for an Australian Financial Services Licence ...

ANZIIF names new committee members

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... on how to improve its courses. Tracey Martin, manager of policy development for general insurance at the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) joined the General Insurance Advisory Committee. The insurance council provides debate and discussion ...

First Super mulls Timbercorp rescue

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... outstanding ongoing land rental and forest management obligations. But such a move could potentially attract the attention of prudential regulator and whether buying assets in Timbercorp breaches the "sole purpose test". First Super has declined to comment ...

No proof lack of regulation caused GFC: APRA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... and, generally, soundly-run financial institutions not prone to excessive risk-taking; and active and conservative prudential supervision." Lewis said that while regulation and active supervision is crucial, so too is "the adoption of sound risk management ...

Super assets drop to $1.03trn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... have fallen to $1.03 trillion at end March 2009, their lowest level since December 2006, according to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). Superannuation assets are now down 17 per cent from their peak of $1.24 trillion just over a ...

ESI Super appoints NAB as custodian

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... crediting rates and unit prices for super members and pension members respectively," noted the fund. "The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) considers it prudent risk management for superannuation funds of our size to have such a service ...

Net tightens on executive pay

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... encouraging financial services firms to set up stricter guidelines when deciding executive remuneration. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is recommending its regulated institutions - including banks, insurance and the superannuation industry ...