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APRA charges plastering super director and accountant

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has brought charges against a director and accountant of a superannuation fund after they allegedly contravened the sole purpose test and created false records to deceive APRA. Wayne Ridings, former ...

30 million super accounts and climbing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
Despite super fund consolidation and apparent increasing market competition, Australian superannuation leaders have yet to confront why the number of super fund accounts is still climbing by more than one million each year. According to the just released ...

1 in 4 Australians have more than one super fund: ICAA

A recent survey has found that 27 per cent of Australian adults hold multiple super funds. The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) surveyed 1,200 Australians last month seeking to discover the real impact of the super choice legislation ...

New CEO for the ICAA

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) has appointed its news chief executive officer. Graham Meyer will assume his new role on 9 January 2006. He has 25 years experience gained principally in legal practice and the financial services ...

CPA Aust and ICAA issue comprehensive new adviser standards

CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia (ICAA) have jointly issued significantly enhanced Financial Advisory Standards. Chris Benson, CPA Australia's Manager of Financial Planning says the new standards are necessary because ...

Mercer grows advisory team

Mercer Wealth Solutions has chosen Richard Carey to join its financial advisory team in the capacity of financial adviser and associate of the firm. Carey brings over 20 years finance industry experience to Mercer. He has held both domestic and international ...

ICAA creates financial planning position

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) has appointed Hugh Elvy to the newly created position of manager financial planning and superannuation in response to the increasing involvement of its members in those areas. Elvy joins the ...

New poll reveals choice will not impact on SMSF growth

... per cent already had SMSF investments while 47 per cent did not consider establishing a SMSF. Institute of Chartered Accountant's CEO Stephen Harrison says while superannuation choice may not cause a sudden or dramatic impact on the number of SMSFs it ...

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 ...

Millennium boosted by three-way merger

... Young to set up his own practice. He later took on David Laanemaa as a partner of the firm. Laanemaa is a chartered accountant and a recently qualified certified financial planner. The WLM Financial Group is set to commence its business in May 2005.