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APRA toughens stress testing frequency, valuation stance

KARREN VERGARA, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... and frequent stress testing amid the fracas over valuations in the property sector. In updating Prudential Practice Guide SPG 530 Investment Governance (SPG 530), APRA expects trustees to consider the benefits arising from more frequent stress testing ...

Super funds told to report asset valuations more frequently

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... under the recently strengthened Prudential Standard SPS 530 Investment Governance (SPS 530). Draft Prudential Practice Guide SPG 530 Investment Governance (SPG 530) also includes additional guidance on liquidity management, stress testing, and valuations ...

APRA proposes changes to successor fund transfers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... relating to transferring members. Therefore, APRA intends to enhance existing guidance to replace Prudential Practice Guide SPG 227 Successor Fund Transfers and Wind-ups, and to develop new requirements for a prompt transfer of MySuper members in the ...

APRA to continue scrutiny of trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
... and exit activity across the sector, the regulator said. As part of this, APRA will be reviewing Prudential Practice Guide SPG 227 Successor Fund Transfers and Wind-ups with a view to developing new requirements to apply from 2023 in the event of cancellation ...

APRA finalises framework for insurance in super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
... revisions to Prudential Standard SPS 250 Insurance in Superannuation (SPS 250) and the accompanying Prudential Practice Guide SPG 250 Insurance in Superannuation (SPG 250). The regulator said these revisions are aimed at ensuring better member outcomes ...

Unlisted asset valuation processes largely inadequate: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2021
... to determine or influence decisions, introducing a clear potential for conflicts of interest. " Prudential Practice Guide SPG 531 Valuation makes clear that valuation decisions and committees should occur independently of investment decision-makers. ...

APRA to mandate independent certifications

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021
... changes will be reflected in Prudential Standard SPS 250 Insurance in Superannuation (SPS 250) and Prudential Practice Guide SPG 250 Insurance in Superannuation (SPG 250). APRA said the amendments aim to meet the new best financial interests duty and ...

Shape up on climate change risk: APRA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... low-carbon economy," APRA said. As for the superannuation prudential framework, APRA will update Prudential Practice Guide SPG 530 Investment Governance (SPG 530) in relation to ESG considerations for super funds. APRA said a survey of its regulated ...

APRA slaps traffic light ratings on super funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... said. SPS 515 will take effect on 1 January 2020. On August 28, APRA released a final version of prudential practice guide SPG 515 Strategic and Business Planning to assist RSEs implement the new requirements. It also published a draft version of SPG ...

APRA unveils new prudential measures

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
... three new prudential standards: Prudential Standard SPS 515 Strategic Planning and Member Outcomes; Prudential Practice Guide SPG 515 Strategic and Business Planning; and Prudential Practice Guide SPG 516 Outcomes Assessment. APRA also made amendments ...
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