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Enforcement appetite is working: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... well - a thriving economy cannot be sustained without a well-functioning financial system," Byres said. Ahead of APRA publishing the full superannuation heat map, Byres said the goal is to help drive better member outcomes by "shining the light" on MySuper ...

ASFA strikes back at super detractors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... enough for them and its good enough for you. In summary we can't afford your aspirations." The ASFA chief said that publishing MARIA - which can combine individual account balances, market returns and HILDA and other data to simulate retirement outcomes ...

Chief economist update: When QE is not QE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... It looks like you! But nah, the US Federal Reserve is adamant it is not. It's just a "technical" measure, even publishing an explanation for the why not. "Large scale asset purchases [QE] conducted by the Federal Reserve during the financial crisis ...

Rainmaker Group expands into ESG media, acquires The Sustainability Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
Financial services information publishing company Rainmaker Group, publisher of Financial Standard, announced the acquisition of sustainable investment specialist publications The Sustainability Report and Audacious Investing. Following the purchase ...

Super trustees must do better: Byres

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... collection practices and a new focus on transparency are also part of the new method. Combining the two, APRA will begin publishing a "selected set" of performance-related measures and benchmarks, otherwise known as the regulator's previously flagged ...

Publisher slammed for Future Fund claim

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
A publishing house that claimed investors could mimic the performance of the Future Fund has been slapped with a $600,000 fine by the Federal Court. Online publishing company Port Phillip Publishing (PPP) has been ordered to pay a $600,000 penalty by ...

Industry not impressed with APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
... was an important tool for the regulator to understand its performance, and areas of improvement, and said regularly publishing the results showed its commitment to transparency and accountability. "In the wake of both the Royal Commission and the more ...

Industry bodies react to APRA review

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... fund performance data. Industry Super Australia welcomed a number of the panel's recommendations. This included publishing super funds' performance benchmarks; taking action on underperforming funds; the development of a superannuation performance ...

APRA forced to overhaul culture, capabilities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... then slammed for its poor communication of superannuation matters to the public. This means being more transparent by publishing objective benchmarks for superannuation performance on member outcomes, and a strategy to promote long-term industry performance ...

Millennial super products still just hype

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
... up on reporting The research also noted millennial super products could improve in declaring investment returns and publishing their annual reports. "The affinity disruptor segment is still immature. Very few of them declare their investment returns ...