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APRA slaps extra conditions on Avanteos

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... has also made process changes to prevent further deduction of fees after the death of a member." APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell said the changes were designed to hold Avanteos to account, and said the regulator had been working closely with ASIC, who ...

APRA releases MySuper heat map

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... The prudential regulator has finally published its long-awaited heat map for MySuper products, with deputy chair Helen Rowell saying it's likely many in the industry will feel uncomfortable. APRA released the first iteration of its MySuper heat map ...

FSC, ISA face off over APRA heat map

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... - and that means dealing with underperformance, wherever it is," Dean said. Earlier this month APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell said the regulator's Superannuation Data Transformation project would seek to improve the data collection efforts in the choice ...

Hume blasts super merger laggards

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... myriad of excuses for not merging, even when it might be in the best interests of members. Following APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell onto the stage, Hume said the regulator's freshly revealed heat map would force trustee directors to "look each other ...

No pat on the back for high performers: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... on underperforming funds but does not highlight strong performers. Speaking at the conference, APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell revealed how the regulator's long-mooted heat map system for demonstrating the performance of MySuper products will work. ...

APRA begins super data transformation efforts

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... and we need to significantly upgrade the scope and granularity of our data on the choice sector," APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell said. However, Rowell added that the industry needs to take some responsibility for the difficulties, noting its lack of ...

APRA won't appeal IOOF judgement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... judge dismissed the regulators claims calling the care "unpersuasive" and was ordered to pay costs. APRA Deputy Chair Helen Rowell said the judgment nevertheless raised some issues of wider importance for APRA in its supervision of superannuation trustees. ...

No pain, no gain: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... outcomes. Addressing the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Chairs Forum on Monday, APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell reminded the super sector that while change brings challenges, it also brings rewards. Pointing to how APRA was emerging from ...

APRA considers appeal in IOOF case

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... Authority has labelled its failed action against IOOF and five of its senior officers as a test case. APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell said the regulator was disappointed by the decision last week but added the case served to examine a range of legal questions ...

APRA slaps traffic light ratings on super funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... "traffic light" system aimed at weeding out underperforming superannuation funds is currently in the works. Deputy chair Helen Rowell flagged APRA is developing a heat map based on four key areas -investment returns, fees and charges, sustainability ...