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Regulator clouding wealth management: PractiFI

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... management via cloud technology or shared computing services - as identified by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) - have sparked an impassioned response. On Monday APRA released an information paper discussing its concerns on the ...

Class expands in the SMSF cloud

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... customer relationship management providers, and property services. Separately, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) recently released an information paper on its considerations around outsourcing shared computing services, including ...

Clydesdale sell-off still NAB priority

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... approvals," the statement added. NAB was recently forced by the UK's prudential regulator, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), to provision A£1.7 billion ($3.5 billion) to cover "losses related to legacy conduct costs" at Clydesdale. The cost ...

Super funds clash on board independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... reform's implications. Today the federal government introduced legislation proposing all Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) regulated super funds have a minimum of one-third independent directors on their trustee board and an independent ...

Employers given October SuperStream deadline

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... help and educate employers through to October. In a joint letter from the ATO and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), RegistrableA Superannuation Entities (RSE) were told that after October 31, 2015, the ATO will apply "a more active ...

Property bubble debate heats up

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... this was "certainly the case in higher priced areas in Melbourne." Fraser joined the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), which recently reviewed bank lending standards for property investors and last December warned lenders not to increase ...

Risk inflows up despite tightening margins

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... strongest performer in the group risk sub-market. This news follows recent comments by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), reported in Financial Standard, concerning the regulator's strategies to deal with risk and business management ...

Australia's super pool now more than $2 trillion

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... quarter of 2015, now standing at more than $2 trillion, official data shows. The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) figures also show that total assets in MySuper products grew by 6.2% over the same period, now reported at more ...

APRA releases super performance profiles

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) said it will continue to ensure confidential information of superannuation institutions cannot be derived from the regulator's published statistics. The pledge came in a recent APRA letter to Registrable ...

Superannuation trustees under the spotlight: APRA

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... understanding of their fund's 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 ...