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APRA finalises new bank capital framework

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
... ensuring depositors are protected and lending is supported. Alongside the new framework, which was summarised in an information paper released yesterday, APRA has published updated prudential standards for capital adequacy and credit risk capital. APRA ...

La Trobe fined for misleading investors

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... substantial amounts of capital invested. "When consumers are considering investments, they need to be provided with accurate information that doesn't mislead them," ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester said. "ASIC was concerned that these investment products ...

Advisers optimistic for 2022: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... on environmental issues. This is up from 24% in 2020. However, the researcher said advisers reported wanting more information in this space, with a desire to better understand the basics of responsible investments, including performance and underlying ...

ASIC sues ANZ over home loan referrals

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... alleges that between June 2016 and March 2018, ANZ breached consumer protection credit laws by accepting customer information and documents from introducers and other unlicensed individuals when this was not allowed. ASIC also alleges that some of the ...

Super assets rise to $3.4tn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... are allocated to equities, split between Aussie equities (21%) and global stocks (30%). An analysis from Rainmaker Information shows about 60% of all MySuper products reduced their fees last financial year, with the average fees paid by members now sitting ...

Super funds failing three-day transfer requirement

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... compliant," the spokesperson said. "The three-day deadline applies in instances where a fund has all the required information they need to fulfill the payment. Where this doesn't happen, different legislative deadlines apply in terms of contact with ...

WA government seeks to improve WA's ESG outcomes

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
The McGowan government has released Western Australia's first-ever environment, social and governance (ESG) information pack to inform a broad range of investors considering the state as an investment destination. The pack has been developed primarily ...

Former WA adviser charged with dishonest conduct

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2021
... Planners acted dishonestly while he was an authorised representative of AMP. It says he completed and submitted false information in clients' insurance applications, failed to adequately disclose feeds to clients, acted without client instructions and ...

Link updates on bid offers

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2021
... Last week, the Link board agreed to provide a syndicate led by Pepper European Servicing with exclusive due diligence information following a €55 million takeover offer. If the syndicate is successful, PES will then acquire BCM Global's non-Irish ...

APRA questions trustees on financial resilience

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has issued a discussion paper seeking information from superannuation trustees on their plans to maintain the financial resilience needed to protect members' best financial interests. APRA's prudential ...