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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 ...

Murphy takes over the reins at BNY Mellon

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... the local retail funds business at Deutsche Bank and also worked across product development and marketing roles at Prudential and Citibank. "The sophistication of the Australian market has led to an uptake of specialist alpha generating investment ideas ...

Guardian appoints regional manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... development and managing practice relationships with organisations such as Colonial First State, Garrisons, AXA and Prudential," said Steven Browning, executive manager at Guardian. Jones will be focusing on the growth and development of the Guardian ...

Banks to face liquidity crisis "fire drills": APRA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
... Members Equity Bank, Industry Super Holdings and Macquarie Group Limited. The regulator noted in the report that the Prudential Standard APS 210 Liquidity (APS 210) will be changed to reflect new rules proposed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision ...

UniSuper appoints key advice execs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009
... the network. He has also worked as head of legal and compliance at Australian Unity and as a lawyer at the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA). In this role, Holandsjo will be responsible for product and research and overall operations ...

Bookmakers Super hit by liquidity issues

COMPANY RELEASES  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... which in-tern impacted the overall liquidity of the option. As a result, the trustee has applied to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to defer the processing of rollovers and transfers from the affected strategies for a rolling 90-day ...

Caveat to APRA data: ASFA

ASFA MEDIA STATEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
Super fund returns data released by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority yesterday are of "very limited assistance" to consumers, said industry body ASFA. ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said that the performance numbers cited by APRA are ...

APRA launches data revolution

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... 'returns' indicator that they call ROR - return of retirement assets. In publishing the data to the extent it has, the prudential regulator has taken disclosure in Australia to unprecedented levels and in so doing have dismissed most of the criticisms ...

Trustees must not be victimised: APRA

APRA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... they didn't renew an outsourcing contract the fund had with the association. This is the first time the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has initiated a criminal victimisation case of this type, the regulator said in a statement. The ...

ANZ buys RBS businesses for $687 million

ASX RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... place with key RBS employees. The acquisition of each business is subject to regulatory approvals, including local prudential regulatory approval, with completion anticipated progressively from late-2009.