All posts tagged "Super Funds"
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379Australia & NZAustralia: New Govt to Push Ahead with BNPL, Crypto Regulation
The government will also continue a consultation process started by Josh Frydenberg on a regulatory framework for the crypto sector.
June 15, 2022 -
493Australia & NZASIC Issues New Guidance on Prevent Greenwashing in Funds
Being ‘true to label’ is a regulatory must-have when it comes to sustainability-related products, says ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester.
June 14, 2022 -
366Australia & NZAFCA to Start Using New Funding Model from 1 July
The new user-pay model will reward good performance and early resolution while apportioning fees fairly based on the actual use of AFCA’s services.
June 2, 2022 -
459AML / KYC
ASIC Cautions Against Purchasing ‘Fake Green Bonds’
ASIC says retail investors who are approached to invest in green bonds should ask their banks for help to check the legitimacy of the offer.
May 21, 2022 -
374AML / KYCAIST Seeks Clarity on SoF, SoW Expectations for Super Funds
AIST is asking AUSTRAC to recognise that super funds are presented with lower risks than other reporting entities, and to align its expectations for SoF and SoW checks accordingly.
April 18, 2022 -
651Australia & NZAPRA to Set Out Expectations for FIs Dealing in Digital Assets
APRA will not be introducing new regulatory requirements for FIs or attempting to hinder innovation. Rather, it will be asking them to closely assess and monitor new operational risks.
April 11, 2022 -
327Australia & NZ
Smaller Super Funds Face Bigger Sustainability Challenges: APRA
On the whole, assets in small and medium sized super funds are declining. Large super funds can more easily spread their costs over a wider membership base.
April 11, 2022 -
468Australia & NZAustralian Super Funds Shy Away from Chinese Equities – Report
China's crackdown on certain sectors has left super fund executives fearing that direct equity exposures to China may not be worth the added risk.
March 18, 2022 -
287Australia & NZ
AFCA Proposes New User-Pays Funding Model
Under the new model, about 20% of AFCA members would experience a decrease in fees, while 70% would see no impact.
March 16, 2022 -
442Australia & NZ
APRA Super Fund Performance Test Results in Mergers, Exits
13 super funds failed APRA's inaugural MySuper Product Performance Test last August. The worst performer, Maritime Super, is in talks to merge with industry fund Hostplus.
February 28, 2022
