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Government releases FSR refinements

In an attempt to improve the operation of the Financial Services Regulation (FSR) framework the Federal Government has released a series of 25 refinements to the regime. The fine-tuning to the framework was made to help clarify the obligations industry ...

ASIC and APRA move to streamline intra-fund transfers

... includes notice to be given to transferred members under s1017B of the Corporations Act 2001 and a product disclosure statement for the new product they will acquire at least 30 days before the intra-fund transfer occurs. APRA will oversee the 'equivalent ...

ASIC releases policy and extends deadline on dollar disclosure

ASIC has issued Policy Statement 182 'Dollar Disclosure' as a guide to how providing entities and product issuers can comply with the dollar disclosure regime. The statement also outlines provisions of relief under the rule and has extended the deadline ...

Wake up call for looming dollar disclosure requirements

Product disclosure statements (PDS), statements of advice and periodic statements released after 1 January 2005 need to ensure they comply with incoming provisions. Ebsworth & Ebworth's recent law bulletin has outlined the importance of preparing for ...

Reporting requirement relief for employer-sponsored super products

... superannuation products relating to lodging 'in-use' notices to the regulatory body. Currently a Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) or Supplementary PDS requires lodgement of an in-use notice to ASIC within five days of it being issued to a client. ASIC ...

FPA issues member notice and calls for submissions

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has on Monday released a member update reminding all members of their obligations under the FPA soft dollar code of conduct which takes effect from 1 January 2005. Under the requirements of the FPA code, all ...

Top performing super fund goes public

... secretary Peter Hayes-Williams, told the Financial Standard he expected Equity Trustees to sign the Product Disclosure Statement today. The success of the bookmaker superannuation funds can in large part be due to the fact it holds no international investment ...

CSS to appoint new independent trustee

... announce the appointment of a new independent trustee within the next few weeks. CSS currently do have a product disclosure statement, but are yet to promote the new offering. It is anticipated the product will not be altered from what was previously ...

Deutsche Asset Management launch first new income fund

... July and October. Deutsche said the fund is open to both institutional and retail investors via a product disclosure statement.

ASIC to release paper on dollar disclosure rules

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2004
The investment watchdog will soon release a paper outlining its approach to new fee disclosure regulations, introduced by the government. The "dollar disclosure" regulations, unveiled last Thursday, mean financial licensees and product issuers must ...