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Over regulation delays global recovery

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... Edinburgh-based asset manager, which has a growing presence in Australia, is widely supportive of the motivation behind new regulations introduced in the wake of the global financial crisis, it said that unintended consequences are likely to slow global ...

SPAA raises alarm on draft SMSF rules

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
... company further down the chain of ownership," he said. SPAA is also concerned about the anticipated change to the regulations that would prohibit off-market transfers of listed securities unless it was solely the result of a change to the trustees of ...

Media Super to add corporate funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... industry but belong to another fund," he said. Amid struggle for consolidation, Media Super is also adapting to new regulations. Only last Friday, the industry fund received the MySuper authorisation from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority ...

Latin American pension funds eye PE

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... limited partners in the region to become active investors in the coming years, investment research house Preqin said. Regulations like the Solvency II in the European Union and the Volker Rule in the United States look likely to limit the future private ...

New approved audit forms now available

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013
... they said. The form also takes into account Short Form PDS - Incorporation of new provisions under the Corporations Regulations 2001 for the shorter PDS regime for superannuation products, which came into effect on 22 June 2012.

New regime for accountants: Shorten

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2013
... of financial advice. The Institute of Chartered Accountants made a joint submission with CPA Australia on the draft regulations on 'accountants' exemption' rules "I know Government officials have met and listened to issues raised by the Institute and ...

BNP Paribas targets UHNW clients in Asia

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... said the French bank was ready to "actively pursue business development in 2013" after adapting the business to new regulations by boosting capital. The wealth unit is hoping to increase its client base in Asia, specifically targeting entrepreneurs and ...

Industry urged to understand changes to transfer rules

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... this year. From 1 July this off-market transfers will be banned, but Burgess said that it was likely that the SIS act regulations would allow what it called "on-market crossing." This would mean that the only way trustees will be able to move listed ...

Macquarie launches SMSF Toolkit for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... calculate the benefits of different SMSF scenarios for clients, and in depth articles on SMSF lending rules and new regulations. It's understood that through this tool, advisers will be able to track superannuation and tax matters through technical materials. ...

FoFA anxiety remains high: FPA

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... of regulation was a key hurdle. In response to these findings, and in preparation of the implementation of the FoFA regulations, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) has built a campaign called 'Bulletproof Financial Planning', to support members ...