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Fin services escapes consumer law reform

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... assigned to overlapping jurisdictions of the Australian Securities and Investments Commissions (ASIC) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). The exemption is one of the fundamental weaknesses in how financial services is regulated ...

Top and bottom super performance differ by 36pc

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... high weightings in listed investments. The SelectingSuper data comes ahead of the imminent release of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) league tables, which will show for the first time individual data performance of 500 super funds. ...

Options for retiring SMSF trustees

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009
... said one alternative to winding up a SMSF is to transfer the trusteeship and convert the fund to a Small Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) Fund (SAF). SAFs are similar to SMSFs, except an approved trustee is appointed to administer it ...

Move for APRA fund level data gathers pace

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
Momentum for the industry prudential regulator APRA to publish a complete list of super fund returns on its website is growing following their release of a discussion paper regarding how it might be done. The target date for the new publication is April ...

Mortgage funds' phantom lifeline

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
... covered by the 'bank guarantee'. But this is still false hope as only a few are likely to meet the much more stringent prudential tests that DTIs have to step through. Like having a minimum of $50 million in Tier 1 capital, being able to maintain a 8 ...

Retail fund fights back

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... differences in features and product services, seems like a reasonable difference," she said. For example, Australian Prudential and Regulatory Authority (APRA) and internal data showed industry funds had outperformed the average retail fund, but the ...

FPWS unveils new SMA service

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
First Prudential Markets is entering the separately managed accounts arena via a partnership with First Prudential Wealth Services. "[Managed accounts] are highly tax efficient, provide direct ownership of shares and can be cheaper than managed funds ...

AIG not impacted by bail-out failure

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... markets, AIG is even more dominant with market shares as high as 40 per cent. Australian life insurance regulatory and prudential structures have also ensured that AIG in Australia is separately constituted with all assets of AIG Australia held in the ...

Investment titans now governed by Fed

COMPANY RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2008
... be regulated by the Federal Reserve is based on the recognition that such regulation provides its members with full prudential supervision and access to permanent liquidity and funding," said Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and chief executive of Goldman Sachs. ...

HBOS Australia gives Lloyds thumbs up

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... HBOS Australia, including BankWest". BankWest is currently a stand-alone entity, fully regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA). HBOS said it retains a strong capital base and liquidity position. "This acquisition can only strengthen ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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