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ASIC pleased with ASX role

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released the findings of its third annual assessment of the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) determining the supervisory capability of the ASX. ASIC's report to the Government as required ...

ATO calls on SMSF trustees to get it right

The Australian Tax Office has encouraged trustees of self managed superannuation funds (SMSF) to ensure the ownership of assets are held by the fund and not the trustee. It has also stated that all other breaches of SMSF rules will be dealt with heavily ...

EY Super chooses Asgard

The Ernst & Young (EY) staff superannuation fund has selected the Asgard platform to provide its members with a tailored default investment option. The EY super fund assessed 30 major platform providers as part of its compulsory tendering process before ...

St.George on mortgage backed securities Crusade

St.George Bank has announced a proposed Australian dollar mortgage backed securities issue, worth AUD 815 million, under its Crusade securitisation program. The total value of the issue will be comprised of a combination of a senior tranche to the value ...

APRA issues tough new board proposals

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released tough new draft prudential standards and a discussion paper on proposed governance arrangements for APRA-regulated institutions. The package outlines proposals for boards: to meet composition ...

APRA investigation leads to criminal charges

Five individuals associated with the running of a 'Wall & Ceiling Superannuation Fund' are facing a total of 34 criminal charges in Melbourne Magistrate Court following an investigation by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). Three ...

ASIC also a budget winner

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is another beneficiary from the 2005/06 Federal Budget having been granted an additional $13.4 million over the next four years. The increase in funding has already been specifically earmarked ...

APRA releases tough standards for insurance industry

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has issued draft prudential standards on a proposed strengthening of the prudential supervision of general insurance for risk and financial management. The draft standards include a discussion paper ...

AMP to assist employers prepare for Choice

AMP is about to roll out a series of seminars across the nation to help inform employers about their obligations in the new choice of superannuation fund environment. The financial services company wants to ensure employers approach the new regime properly ...

Macquarie plans for end of financial year

Macquarie has re-focused a range of investment offerings in response to investor demand for tax effective strategies including the launch of two new products the Macquarie Atlas Fund and the Macquarie reFleXion Trusts. The Macquarie Atlas fund, a structured ...