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APRA disqualifies more HIH senior executives

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has made further disqualifications regarding former senior executives of HIH Insurance with Frederick Lo, Roger Colomb, and Terrence Cassidy all banned from being or acting as a director or senior ...

ASFA provides choice of fund assistance for employers

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has prepared a series of fact sheets to help demystify the introduction of choice of fund legislation and guide employers through the choice process. The fact sheets number 13 in total and ...

Corporate Super faces outsourcing bottlenecks

Bottlenecks in outsourcing are likely to occur as as superannuation funds clamour to outsource their arrangements before the choice of fund legislation comes into effect and could impact on a fund's ability to be competitive. "If the fund is settled ...

InfoComp signs up another global brand

... very significant for us," he says. Although it will concentrate its global expansion plans on the UK Luff said it wouldn't rule out opportunity-based expansion in other areas such as South East Asia. However the US is not a current focus. "The attraction ...

Bird rules AMP property roost

AMP Capital Investors has appointed Andrew Bird as head of its property team. Bird steps into the role with over 25 years experience in the property industry accumulated both in Australia and overseas. During this period of time he has worked in Asia ...

Super trustees advised to follow the safety net rules

The Superannuation Complaints Tribunal has advised superannuation trustees to follow the procedures in the Superannuation Act to protect themselves from complaints relating to death benefits. Under the Act trustees must send notices detailing the proposed ...

Former financial adviser guilty of 18 criminal charges

Former financial adviser John Higgins has pleaded guilty to 15 counts of fraudulently misappropriating clients' funds for his own use under the Crimes Act (NSW), and three counts of dishonest conduct in relation to a financial product or service while ...

Choice regulations offer no surprises as consultation moves to next phase

... Information an employee must give their employer about their chosen fund and A, Exemptions from the employer 'kick-back' rule. The government is seeking comments on both the draft regulations and the standard choice form. The standard choice form gives ...

ASIC releases policy and extends deadline on dollar disclosure

... product issuers can comply with the dollar disclosure regime. The statement also outlines provisions of relief under the rule and has extended the deadline for compliance to 1 July 2005 bringing it into line with the single fee measure proposed by the ...

10 more on AMP Financial Planning's list

... particularly on issues like salary sacrifice, or on their specific asset allocation and insurance needs." He added AMP would not rule out adding other industry funds to the list in the future.