Review finds super trustees need to improve retirement outcomes planning

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A thematic review of how superannuation trustees are supporting their members under the Retirement Income Covenant has found that trustees need to make more progress to enhance retirement outcomes. The

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Helen Rowell appointed as APRA Member

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has welcomed the Treasurer’s announcement of the appointment of Helen Rowell as an APRA Member for a term of five years from today. Mrs

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APRA releases draft prudential practice guides for superannuation

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released for consultation a discussion paper and 10 draft prudential practice guides (PPGs) for the superannuation industry. This year APRA has consulted extensively with

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September quarter superannuation statistics

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today released its September 2012 Quarterly Superannuation Performance publication. Total estimated assets, which include the assets of self-managed superannuation funds and the balance of

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APRA releases draft guidance on MySuper transition

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released for public consultation its draft guidance SPG 410 MySuper Transition. The guidance is intended to assist registerable superannuation entity (RSE) licensees to

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APRA releases consultation package on revised reporting requirements for superannuation

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released for consultation a discussion paper outlining its proposed revised reporting requirements for APRA-regulated superannuation funds. The consultation package includes 31 draft reporting

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APRA releases quarterly superannuation statistics for June 2012

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today released its June 2012 Quarterly Superannuation Performance publication. Total estimated assets, which includes the assets of self-managed superannuation funds and the balance of

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APRA releases response paper on covered bonds and securitisation

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released a response paper in relation to the issue of covered bonds by authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs), and the final Prudential Standard APS

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Half Yearly Life Insurance Bulletin for December 2011

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The Half Yearly Life Insurance Bulletin provides an aggregated summary of the life insurance industry for the financial years ended in a 12-month reference period. It also contains a range

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APRA releases quarterly superannuation statistics for March 2012

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today released its March 2012 Quarterly Superannuation Performance publication. Total estimated assets, which include the assets of self-managed superannuation funds and the balance of

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