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Aussie investors list operational alpha among top priorities

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
... AIM and other products as an example. He said now that global investors have lived through a post-GFC period of new regulations, pressures and requirements of transparency for their stakeholders, underlying all of this is a client need for efficient ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
... position of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) to allow insurance companies to use the flexibility in Solvency II regulations to recalculate transitional measures. These measures smooth the impact of those regulations. Without them, the regulations ...

MSCI delays China A shares inclusion in indices

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
... shares market for global investors. These improvements include resolving issues of beneficial ownership, enhanced regulations on trading suspension and QFII policy changes aimed at addressing quota allocation and capital mobility restrictions. "There ...

Shorten attacks government's retro super changes

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... in the super system will be affected by budget changes. He also took a shot at the government's proposal to remove regulations that restrict people aged between 65 and 75 from making contributions to their superannuation. "Labor will never apologise ...

Government pushes "regulatory sandbox" for fintech startups

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2016
... restrictions on the types of services eligible for testing." "We believe that Australia's financial system laws and regulations should enable innovation," Morrison said in a statement. "The Government is pleased that ASIC is pursuing a 'regulatory sandbox' ...

Government finds $2.9 billion from super tax

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... range of self-employed people to claim a tax deduction for personal superannuation contributions; removing the current regulations that restrict people aged between 65 and 75 from making contributions to their superannuation; as well as a range of measures ...

Commissions survive as life remuneration bill flatlines

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
... Superannuation Jim Chalmers has said Labor would like stronger reforms. In March, he said: "Labor would like to see the regulations which will accompany this Bill either exclude stamp duty and government taxes from the calculation of commissions, or ...

Government releases draft life insurance regulations

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016
... on the Life Insurance Framework implementation." He added: "In particular, the clawback exemptions proposed in the regulations in regards to clawbacks in particular are a sensible approach to situations which may arise that are out of the hands of, or ...

Labor wants stronger LIF rules

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... the cost of systems change required to implement this exclusion," Chalmers explained. "Labor would like to see the regulations which will accompany this Bill either exclude stamp duty and government taxes from the calculation of commissions, or to set ...

Regulators coordinating efforts to protect super

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... they have to do as quickly and as easily as possible. If we want to make it impossible for people to get through the regulations then the experience for everyone is that compliance is more expensive and takes longer," Jordan said. "We want an arms-length ...