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APRA reaches settlement with LifeTrack directors

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) announced today that it had reached a settlement with Approved Trustee, LifeTrack Management Limited and two of its directors. In response to falling equity markets, LifeTrack took steps in October ...

APRA approves Host-Plus trustee

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has granted a licence to Host Plus Pty Ltd (Host Plus) as an approved trustee of public offer superannuation funds and re-instated it as trustee of the HOST-PLUS Superannuation Fund (the Fund). APRA ...

S&P rates Westpac preferred security issue, CFS Gandel Retail Trust

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2003
... issued to US investors and have an optional redemption on or after 10 years, subject to Australian Prudential Regulation Authority approval, and mandatory conversion to preference shares after 50 years, if not previously called. "The issue was opportunistically ...

Senator Sherry highlights the need for action on the back of poor super stats

... revealed in Superannuation Trends for the March Quarter 2003, released this week by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) showed that superannuation assets decreased by 1.5 per cent and now stand at $507.7 billion, well below the peak ...

Member contributions down, D-I-Y funds up: APRA survey

... plunged to the lowest level in over four years. In its latest issue of Super Trends, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has revealed members made just $3.8 billion of new contributions in the first quarter of this year. This compares ...

APRA addresses reporting errors

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has found an "unacceptable" incidence of errors in the quarterly returns from general insurers, and has asked industry auditors to review the systems and processes used by their clients to report ...

Court discontinues proceedings brought against APRA

... District Court of New South Wales has discontinued proceedings brought against the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) by Rural & General Insurance Broking Pty Ltd, and subpoenas issued by the broker have been set aside as an abuse of process. ...

APRA welcomes three new appointments to its board

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has welcomed Federal Treasurer Peter Costello's appointments of Dr John Laker, Kerry Ross Jones and Stephen Somogyi to its board. "Dr Laker, Mr Jones and Mr Somogyi bring considerable skill and relevant ...

APRA announces results of super hedge fund survey

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today announced the results of its survey on the level of superannuation monies invested in hedge funds. The survey, which followed APRA's cautioning of trustees about the uninformed use of hedge ...

Adelaide Bank expresses concern at APRA policy paper

... expressed concern at an alleged policy discussion paper that may be released by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) in the near future; which deals with proposed changes to the capital treatment of capitalised costs. "While Adelaide ...