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APRA stresses super client burden

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
John Trowbridge, executive member at Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), has highlighted the pressure group insurers are under to attain and keep contracts with large super funds. Speaking at the Institute of Actuaries of Australia yesterday ...

Gen insurance posts 61pc fall in NPAT

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... income would have offset any rise in provisions but last year, both values fell. However, APRA executive member John Trowbridge said the fall in the industry's average capital coverage was "not material" if set against the context of the GFC. He said ...

Net tightens on executive pay

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... remuneration matters must be well founded and not influenced by conflicts of interest," said APRA executive member John Trowbridge said. "The risks associated with remuneration arrangements must be managed as part of the institution's risk management ...

APRA not interested in exec pay levels

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2009
... The prudential regulator, APRA, is interested in how remuneration packages are structured, not how big they are. John Trowbridge, APRA Member, speaking at the 2009 Remuneration Forum last month said, "APRA does not see itself as the guardian of any public ...

APRA to review exec pay

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
... management and capital requirements to which regulated institutions are already subject. APRA Executive Member John Trowbridge said, "APRA does not intend to focus on the levels of compensation paid to executives. APRA will concentrate instead on the ...

Bluestone repositions reverse mortgages

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2008
... $2 billion reverse mortgage market has hit the wall this year after a couple of years of strong growth. According to Trowbridge Deloitte, there were $466 million of reverse mortgage settlements in 2007. In April the reverse mortgage specialist Australian ...

Rev mortgages new sales down 10pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
The SEQUAL Trowbridge Deloitte Reverse Mortgage Study has revealed $466 billion worth of reverse mortgage loans were sold in Australia last year, a 10 per cent fall compared to 2006. While new sales were down, the study found that overall, the sector ...

The golden age of SMSFs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2007
... self managed super funds (SMSF) sector set to grow at nearly twice that rate, according to Andrew Gale, partner at Trowbridge Deloitte. Speaking at the Financial Planning Association conference yesterday, Gale said regulatory changes and an aging population ...

Reverse mortgages stumped by slump

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
... financial year, but housing market downturns, especially in NSW, tempered the surge, according to the latest SEQUAL/Trowbridge Deloitte Reverse Mortgage Market Study. Reverse mortgage numbers grew by 67 per cent in the twelve months to June 30 this year ...

Super Concepts buys Super Design

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2007
... leading SMSF services providers is likely to continue in tandem with the growing number of funds being established. Trowbridge Deloitte predicts the sector could grow to a third of the total super industry in Australia by 2021, with $1.46 trillion in ...