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Regulator clouding wealth management: PractiFI

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... in outsourcing wealth management via cloud technology or shared computing services - as identified by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) - have sparked an impassioned response. On Monday APRA released an information paper discussing ...

Class expands in the SMSF cloud

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... documentation suppliers, customer relationship management providers, and property services. Separately, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) recently released an information paper on its considerations around outsourcing shared computing ...

Clydesdale sell-off still NAB priority

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
... shareholder vote, regulatory approvals and board approvals," the statement added. NAB was recently forced by the UK's prudential regulator, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), to provision A£1.7 billion ($3.5 billion) to cover "losses related ...

Super funds clash on board independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... warned about the reform's implications. Today the federal government introduced legislation proposing all Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) regulated super funds have a minimum of one-third independent directors on their trustee board ...

Australia's "irrational exuberance" an economic risk: PIMCO

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... prices and the quick household response." Joining QIC, which recently made similar comments, PIMCO said that "macro-prudential measures should be strengthened to address financial stability risk and give the Reserve Bank of Australia maximum flexibility ...

Employers given October SuperStream deadline

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... (ATO) will continue to help and educate employers through to October. In a joint letter from the ATO and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), RegistrableA Superannuation Entities (RSE) were told that after October 31, 2015, the ATO ...

Property bubble debate heats up

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... committee, and added that this was "certainly the case in higher priced areas in Melbourne." Fraser joined the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), which recently reviewed bank lending standards for property investors and last December ...

Risk inflows up despite tightening margins

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... Australia was the strongest performer in the group risk sub-market. This news follows recent comments by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), reported in Financial Standard, concerning the regulator's strategies to deal with risk and ...

Trillion dollar super industry attractive to organised criminals

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
The Australian Crime Commission believes Stronger Super reforms implemented from 2013 have reduced illegal early release schemes run through self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs). In its latest report, Organised Crime in Australia 2015, the commission ...

Treasury proposes higher regulatory levies for super funds

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... 2015/16. Under the new proposal, APRA-regulated institutions will collectively pay $117.5 million to help fund the prudential regulator, a half-percent increase on the previous financial year. Levied funding for ASIC will decrease slightly, from $28.5 ...