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Westpac fined over reporting failure

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... superannuation sectors." He re-enforced that APRA's reporting standards are legally binding in the same way as its prudential standards. "By issuing these infringement notices, APRA wants to send a strong message to industry that compliance with ...

On track: APRA reveals RC progress

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
APRA is on track to meet its deadlines to implement the recommendations stemming from the Royal Commission. The prudential regulator has revealed its responses to each of the 10 recommendations relevant to APRA following the release of Kenneth Hayne's ...

JANA hires quantitative applications lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... investment committee. He previously held roles at Challenger, County Investments (Invesco), National Australia Bank and Prudential. Creating this role reflects JANA's desire to evolve its own tools and techniques in quantitative analytics, as well as ...

Industry super fund adds director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... an advantage to the fund. "Geoff has demonstrated a strong and practical knowledge of the regulatory framework and prudential standards that are applied in the super industry and I am certain that his specific superannuation knowledge and his extensive ...

Industry not impressed with APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
... services community. APRA's latest biennial stakeholder survey shows industry players are less impressed with the prudential regulator than they were two years ago, before the Royal Commission maelstrom struck. The survey, conducted by Orima Research ...

APRA proposes new remuneration standard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
APRA is introducing a new remuneration prudential standard for its regulated entities on the back of the Hayne Royal Commission's final recommendations. Draft prudential standard CPS 511 Remuneration is open for consultation until October 22. Chief ...

Tasplan recruits new chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... members." Prior to Mercer, Stuart held roles with HSBC Asset Management, Victorian Funds Management Corporation and Prudential Portfolio Managers. He was also the investment manager for the British Gas pension funds in London before emigrating to Australia. ...

APRA endorses review recommendations

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... areas. As for becoming better at communicating, APRA said it will utilise strategic communications to deliver stronger prudential outcomes and enhance its own accountability. Pointing to the superannuation industry, APRA said it continues to build on ...

APRA forced to overhaul culture, capabilities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
The prudential regulator has been criticised for its poor culture, leadership and regulation of the superannuation sector following a landmark review that will force it to overhaul its entire structure. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority ...

APRA clarifies super fund acquisition process

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
... application is assigned a responsible supervisor who is the main contact for all matters related to the application. The prudential regulator received four submissions during the consultation period that drafted the application form. As a result of the ...