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Bluestone making aged care bonds affordable

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
... solutions, and with an uncertain economic environment, now more than ever we expect clients to choose the benefit of having the safety net of a fixed interest rate for the certainty it brings," McGuinness said.

RSE licensing transition grinds to a close

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
... banking and general and life insurance. The Government required RSE licensing of superannuation trustees to enhance the safety of members' funds. Licensees are required to comply with new standards covering proper governance, managing relationships with ...

Corporate governance the biggest risk: Aon

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2006
... executives. This factor, combined with an ageing workforce and with the emergence of stress as an occupational health and safety issue, will mean that workforce issues are likely to feature more prominently as key risk concerns for Australian executives ...

BT trustees receive RSE licenses

... Management No.2 and Westpac Securities Administration Limited. The licensing regime falls under provisions of the Superannuation Safety Amendment Act, which requires superannuation trustees to have a licence. BT Financial Group head of compliance, Jane ...

ING and Optimix granted RSE licences

... Entity (RSE) licences from APRA for its trustee companies, ING Custodians and Optimix Investment Management. ING's Super Safety project manager Kim Richards said, "We are very pleased to receive the licences well ahead of APRA's deadline of 30 June 2006. ...

Aon predicts 2006 risk issues

... executives. This factor, combined with an ageing workforce and with the emergence of stress as an occupational health and safety issue will mean that workforce issues are likely to feature more prominently as key risk concerns for Australian executives," ...

Fund transfer protocols need to catch-up with technology: ASFA

... security and identity issues, the discussion paper is currently only available to ASFA members. "Speed is important, but so is safety. Superannuation funds and their members are sometimes targeted by criminal elements - there have been some recent examples ...

Weekly economic roundup

... unemployment rate up to 5.1 per cent in September from 5 per cent in the previous month. The decline in employment opens a safety valve for the Reserve Bank, which had recently been fretting over building inflationary pressures due to high oil prices. ...

Fincorp pulled up by ASIC for misleading advertising

... played on radio stations across the country, focused on debentures using words like 'certainty' and 'secure' to describe the safety of its investments. The campaign also included taglines such as 'invest with certainty!' and 'the rate you choose is secured ...

NESS gets APRA licence

... all APRA regulated funds will be required to hold a Registrable Superannuation Entity licence under the Superannuation Safety Amendment Act. This amendment was introduced to safeguard the massive amounts of employee savings controlled by superannuation ...