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Superannuation trustees under the spotlight: APRA

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... investment strategy and underlying investments, according to Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) member Helen Rowell. Speaking at a recent banking and wealth summit in Sydney, Rowell said some trustees are also over reliant on service providers ...

APRA relaxes 'select' option data rules

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
... licensees 35 calendar days rather than the tighter 28 calendar day deadline that comes into effect in 2017. APRA member Helen Rowell said, "APRA is confident that the final requirements strike the right balance between APRA and other stakeholders having ...

APRA's IT infrastructure strains

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... industries and hence that significant changes to that infrastructure are required," stated a letter APRA board member Helen Rowell sent out this week. APRA is warning that it could take years to fully implement its reporting plans forcing it to release ...

ASIC to scrutinise intra-fund advice

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... going to be offered properly." Kell shared the stage with Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) member Helen Rowell. Rowell was asked to comment on APRA's interest in intra-fund advice. "It's something we're alert to. We clearly want to understand ...

Super funds must justify not merging: APRA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... their decision to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) over the next year, according to APRA member Helen Rowell. Rowell said super funds need to question their own viability, and for some funds that may involve asking whether their ...

FSC-ISA battle recommences over MySuper data

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... will be a blow to the industry funds, which use their consistent outperformance as a marketing tool. APRA member Helen Rowell, however, said it was too early to draw conclusions about performance. "Users of the statistics should of course remember that ...

APRA voices concern over super in-house investment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2013
... Speaking at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) 2013 National Conference in Perth, APRA Member Helen Rowell also voiced concern about the movement towards increased member investment choice. "A sound investment strategy is one ...

We're watching you, APRA warns trustees

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... trustees at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) Fund Governance Symposium, APRA board member Helen Rowell pulled no punches in her assurance that APRA will enforce the new prudential standards. "While we are now into the implementation ...

Former Trio director provides enforceable undertaking

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... investments - which had insufficient liquidity and had gone through insufficient due diligence processes. APRA member Helen Rowell called the enforceable undertaking "an appropriate resolution of the matters between Mr Groeneveld and APRA." She continued ...

Global firm mulls Aussie advice market

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... financial planner coming with us and answering questions at the end," Willis managing director of Employee Benefits David Rowell told Financial Standard. Willis built the financial planning division from scratch and it operates under AMP Group Australian ...