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APRA to modernise regulatory frameworks

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022
... economic and technological environment. APRA said it will achieve this through a series of initiatives focused on better regulation that ensures prudential standards and guidance are easier to navigate, understand and implement. It will also explore ...

Volatile crypto markets need better regulation: CHOICE

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
CHOICE has made a submission to the federal government, providing a framework on how to better protect consumers from risks associated with cryptocurrency. According to the latest data from CHOICE's national consumer survey, one in five Australians ...

APRA champions flexible financial technology regulation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... architecture so that it remains fit for purpose. More specifically, APRA has set itself the goals of devising better regulation, adopting a digital first approach and ensuring frameworks are responsive. Digitisation of finance has and will continue to ...

No one reads the PDS: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
ASIC is calling time on the financial services industry's reliance on disclosure as the default consumer protection, saying it enables poor conduct and poor consumer outcomes. The regulator said disclosures have been assumed to inform consumers to make ...

Super needs a clear objective: Cooper

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
A clear objective within superannuation will result in better regulation for all parts of the industry, according to a panel of experts. Opening the second day of the Self-managed Super Fund Association's national conference in Melbourne this morning ...

FSU, FSC respond to interim report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... serving their customers were under extraordinary pressure to sell, sell, sell." The FSU said better governance, better regulation and better culture are the three major changes needed to clean up the sector. Self-regulation has failed in the sector with ...

CBA innovation hubs go global

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016
... start-up communities to the latest fintech developments. Yesterday New South Wales Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation, Victor Dominello, released a state government Collaborative Ecomony Position Paper which acknowledged the peer-to-peer sector ...

Australian fintech network established

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... stating more than $12 billion is being invested globally in to fintech annually. NSW Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation, Victor Dominello, said financial services was a larger contributor to the state's economy than mining. Afiniation will ...

Removal of super from awards top priority: FSC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2014
... their employees, nor necessarily have the time or expertise." Submissions to the government's discussion paper, 'Better regulation and governance, enhanced transparency and improved competition in superannuation' are closed. The government has given ...

Industry resists full portfolio disclosure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... transparency of portfolio holdings. In submissions to Assistant Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos' discussion paper, 'Better regulation and governance, enhanced transparency and improved competition in superannuation industry bodies', industry bodies were conservative ...
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