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Lo-doc lending headaches

... as was experienced in the UK - and potential losses in the range of 30 basis points per year. Still, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has kept a close watch on lo-doc activity and is pushing for more control of the banks around the use ...

RSE licensing transition grinds to a close

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
... the financial year also marked the transition to the new superannuation trustee licensing system, with the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) reporting that most of the applicants were awarded a Registrable Superannuation Entity (RSE) ...

CSRF reappoints BNP for custody services

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2006
... review of security services providers, a requirement of the fund being granted a public offer license by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) last month. Under the contract BNP will run CSRF's custodian services for a further five years ...

Life insurance industry no more

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2006
... 2005, but despite a surging market this is still down 2 per cent for the year. Figures just released by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) show an industry under continued transition, driven by the diversifying financial services market. ...

APRA super splitting extension flawed

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2006
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has extended contributions splitting for members to any roll-over funds and transfers made before the 1 July RSE license deadline, but according to some the policy is flawed. Terry Brigden, partner ...

First State Super goes public offer

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2006
... they leave the public sector. First State Super will move under the federal umbrella to be regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), with the fund's trustee holding both an AFS and RSE license. First State Super will initially ...

APRA charges plastering super director and accountant

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has brought charges against a director and accountant of a superannuation fund after they allegedly contravened the sole purpose test and created false records to deceive APRA. Wayne Ridings, former ...

Health Super achieves its RSE

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2006
... health industry fund based in Victoria but operating nationally, has been awarded its RSE license by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). Chris Clausen, Health Super's chief executive officer, said, "For over 40 years, Health Super ...

Macq snares RSE license and wholesale BOQ deal

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2006
Macquarie Investment Management Limited (MIML) announced that the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has awarded it an RSE license, while Macquarie Margin Lending has signed a wholesale partnership agreement with the Bank of Queensland ...

Surging CFD volumes pressuring online brokers

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2006
... and an ever growing number of smaller competitors such as Marketech and WealthWithin and the recently launched First Prudential Markets. White labeling is also becoming popular, with BrokerOne and ProTrader now operating, but powered by Sonray Capital ...