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Last-minute Stronger Super reprieve averts "ludicrous situation"

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... until the Friday before they came into play. MTAA Super CEO Leeanne Turner said she sent a letter to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority on Sunday night detailing which reforms her fund was unable to comply with. Graeme Miller, director of ...

Two new MySuper approvals bring total to 43

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... the latest funds to be given the green light for MySuper products. The approvals bring the total number of Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) sanctioned funds to 43 as the financial year draws to a close. NGS Super has made its Diversified ...

EQT appoints Mercer as asset consultant

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... services, including providing quality research and product recommendations, reporting and monitoring in line with our prudential obligations, and having the breadth and depth of resources, including people and technology on a global scale, to meet the ...

Labor completes super agenda with passage of four bills

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... requires the use of a specified service provider, investment entity or financial product. It also increases the Australian Prudential Regulation Authorities (APRA) powers to issue infringement notices, removes restrictions on director voting, and clarifies ...

Advisers face shrinking market as super funds merge

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... MySuper licence by the deadline will essentially be forced to merge - unless they want to challenge the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. But this, she said, was simply not feasible for smaller funds, who would probably lose all their customers ...

CBA launches MySuper compliant product

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... that employ up to ten people. CFS was the first retail provider to be granted MySuper authorisation from Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA).

BUSSQ, Qantas, Suncorp get MySuper approval

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
Three more MySuper licenses have been granted by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) this week, bringing the total number to 41. The new authorisations are BUSSQ Super, Qantas Super and Suncorp Super. While MySuper authorisations number ...

APRA finalises Stronger Super reporting standards

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has updated its Stronger Super data requirements from funds following reaction from trustees. APRA has written to funds explaining the adjustments, which are technical and highly detailed. The outcome ...

Auscoal, AMIST and CGS get MySuper authorisations

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
Three more MySuper product authorisations have been announced this week by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) taking the total number to 38, but it's still way down on expectations. The new authorisations are AUSCOAL, Australian Meat ...

Trans-Tasman super rollovers exclude SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... be possible to transfer retirement savings account proceeds between the New Zealand Kiwisaver scheme and Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) regulated super funds. The Trans-Tasman Portability Scheme marks the first time the Australian ...