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Super investment in innovative strategies "questionable": APRA

... financial investments that may involve a higher level of risk-such as hedge funds-the Australian and Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has announced. "Superannuation is for many Australians a compulsory investment aimed at achieving a reasonable ...

St George's $250m subordinated notes issue oversubscribed

... 20 2013. They will be callable by St George under certain conditions (including the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's consent) after five years. The issue comprises a floating rate tranche of $150 million and a fixed/floating rate tranche ...

APRA licensing process "easier" than AFSL: Littrell

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has moved to allay fears among superannuation funds about the potential burdens of its trustee licensing process, declaring they will find it "easier" than the Australian Securities and Investments ...

Funds split over need to apply for an AFS licence

... licensed by both the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). The survey showed that 61% of the funds were not happy with the process of being licensed by the two regulatory authorities ...

Miekle joins growing list of banned ex-CNAL trustees

The Australian and Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has banned Roger Miekle from "acting as responsible officer of a superannuation trustee, investment manager or custodian" for his part in the failure of the Commercial Nominees of Australia (CNAL) ...

Superannuation assets increase $12.2 billion in September quarter 2002

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today said that superannuation assets have increased by 2.4% for the quarter from September 2002 to December 2002 from $505.6 billion to $517.9 billion, or by $12.2 billion. This was revealed in ...

IAG issues $400 million in subordinated notes in North America

... These notes are structured to qualify as lower tier two regulatory capital under the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's prudential standards. The notes will be issued in one tranche, with a 12 year maturity, non callable for seven years from ...

APRA springs to defence of insurers on indemnity costs

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today said that the rising premiums for professional indemnity insurance are essential to secure the prudential safety of the insurance industry, and are not the result of profiteering by insurance ...

APRA freezes Strategic Capital Superannuation Fund

Paul Cully The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today froze the $24 million of assets held by the Perth-based trustee of the Strategic Capital Superannuation Fund and launched an investigation into the fund to "provide a comprehensible ...

APRA and what it means in 2003: Littrell speaks out

... Cully Charles Littrell, executive general manager policy research consulting for the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), has outlined the regulator's role in the post-HIH financial landscape as it tries to find a balance between effective ...