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APRA advises funds to review ownership structures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... RSE licensees of the requirement to seek approval from APRA, the form the approval request must take and importantly the action APRA requires all RSE licensees take to determine if this letter applies to them," it said. "An application for approval to ...

Pandemic batters life insurers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... crisis, while addressing serious and ongoing profitability issues. "Progress towards a more sustainable position requires action on multiple fronts," Kells said.

ASIC reviewing risk advice, pushes for scaled advice

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... same process again for 2021 advice," she said. Metz stressed that it is unlikely that ASIC will be taking any enforcement action as a result of the review. "We're not looking to catch people out, this is a review in the ordinary course for us," she said. ...

Still a way to go on mental health: SuperFriend

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... experience throughout the pandemic. But worryingly more than half of Australian workers believe their workplace takes no action in their workplace to address mental health while 94% of workers believe their workplace would benefit from investing in mental ...

Proposed changes ahead for APRA's heatmaps

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... than 40% of MySuper members have had fees reduced since December. "The flip side, however, is that inaction, or inadequate action, by some funds has meant that too many members still remain in funds where fees are too high and returns are too low - and ...

Mayfair 101 promises investors pie in the sky

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... been assembled to ensure that noteholders and the Mission Beach and Dunk Island projects are protected from ASIC's current action against the company. "Proceedings brought by ASIC have alleged there is no value in the security provided, a claim the group ...

IFM jumps on net zero bandwagon

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its asset classes, targeting net zero by 2050. IFM said the move is an extension of action already being taken by its infrastructure assets to reduce emissions through investment in renewable energy and other ...

Consortium eyes Link Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... Capital and UBS, its financial advisers, and Herbert Smith Freehills its legal adviser. "Shareholders do not need to take any action in relation to the proposal. It should be noted that there is no certainty that the discussions with the consortium will ...

Crypto exchange owners charged

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... intermediaries in the derivatives markets, whether in traditional products or in the growing digital asset market. This action shows the CFTC will continue to work vigilantly to protect the integrity of these markets." The CFTC is seeking among other ...

APRA rolls out new assessment model

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has replaced its 18-year-old risk assessment model with a system that will better guide the intensity of the regulator's supervision. In a letter to banks, insurers and superannuation licensees ...