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Bogus super fund a wake-up call for investors: ASIC

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2012
... rollover bonus. Swiss Private is not a Registrable Superannuation Entity Licensee for Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) purposes, and Aussie Super is not an APRA-registered superannuation fund. ASIC Commissioner Greg Tanzer said investors ...

Challenger ready for new capital rules

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
... injection into the buy-back program over the next six months. Rules set out by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) require companies like Challenger that guarantee payments, to hold enough capital new make good on there promises. Life ...

CCH to handle First Super compliance admin

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... and reporting specialist CCH has partnered with First Super to help comply with the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)'s more extensive reporting requirements. The new rules, which come into force from July 2013, require all super fund's ...

Some retail fund members pay double for insurance: AIST

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... 'Superannuation and insurance: Related parties and member cost" - a working paper by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), was presented at AIST's research symposium held in Melbourne. APRA used data from its regular collections across ...

APRA proposes more stringent liquidity reporting

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's (APRA) latest discussion paper proposes changes to standards for liquidity reporting for authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs). The consultation package includes seven draft reporting forms and ...

AvSuper chairman to step down

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... investment choice, establishing post retirement pension products and worked closely with Australian Prudential Regulation Authority to put in place a MySuper offering for the beginning of 2013.

APRA issues final Basel III reforms

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has issued the long awaited final version of its new bank capital rules, known as Basel III, which are scheduled to come into full effect from next year. The Basel III capital framework was introduced ...

Outsourcing risk worries APRA

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... increasing their use of overseas outsourcing without appropriate due diligence, has been flagged by the Prudential Regulation Authority in its Insight paper, published earlier in the week. A focus on cost control by Australian deposit taking institutions ...

ISN blasts FSC's independence policy

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... the parent company, related entities and the RSE, "notwithstanding the fact that an Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) working paper has observed that related party transactions between retail super funds and their related party service ...

APRA probe key in NAB case: Lawyers

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... internal NAB emails in which NAB executives noted criticism leveled at the bank by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), reported AAP. Lawyers representing NAB shareholders in a class action against the bank, asked Justice Tony Pagone ...