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'No basis' to ban independent trustee model: Equity Trustees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... argued it would not be feasible for the drafters of the legislation to precisely define between 'platforms' and 'RSE Licensee of platforms' given the offers provided by all superannuation funds are increasingly overlapping and will do so more in the ...

APRA funding levy rises to $253m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
APRA's funding levy will rise by 4.2% to $253.3 million for the 2027 financial year, Treasury estimates show, with superannuation funds expected to cover one third of this charge. Split across the sectors it regulates, APRA apportioned $81.2 million ...

Superannuation advertising ban consultation launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... superannuation performance test and the person advertising the MySuper product cannot be a connected entity of the RSE licensee that is offering the product. "Employee onboarding is a key time when employees engage with their superannuation and they ...

APRA kicks off Retirement Reporting Framework consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
APRA has launched a consultation on how it can effectively collect and report data from superannuation funds as part of its work under the Retirement Income Covenant. The prudential regulator has released details of how it can work with the industry ...

Super funds lagging RIC obligations: Pulse Check

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
ASIC and APRA have released the findings of the 2025 Pulse Check on retirement income covenant (RIC) implementation, painting a fairly dire picture of how super funds are understanding and meeting member needs. While the regulators said some improvements ...

ASIC calls out super 'leaders and laggards'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
ASIC commissioner Simone Constant has told super trustees more needs to be done to meet obligations under the Retirement Income Covenant. "We are three years into the Retirement Income Covenant now. Three years since trustees have been obliged by law ...

Super spending calls BFID compliance into question

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... identifies practices which fall short of legal requirements, APRA will utilise the full range of its powers to hold an RSE licensee accountable."

APRA levy to cost $243m in FY26

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... investment management internalisation as bringing investment functions in-house can lead to meaningful changes in an RSE licensee's risk profile. APRA will continue its review of trustees' investment governance practices for platform products and address ...

One in five pension funds face liquidity risks

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... intuitive and important trigger to monitor, reliance on a single trigger may be overly simplistic and could lead to an RSE licensee not perceiving broader risks, such as trends in member outflows or switching," APRA said. In some cases, APRA also observed ...

Trustee valuation processes 'concerning': APRA review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... intuitive and important trigger to monitor, reliance on a single trigger may be overly simplistic and could lead an RSE licensee not perceiving broader risks, such as trends in member outflows or switching," it said. "In some cases, APRA also observed ...
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