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Codes - General

1. What is an APIR® Code? ↓↑ Answer

2. Why use APIR® Codes for your products? ↓↑ Answer

3. Who or what can get an APIR® Code? ↓↑ Answer

4. How do I know which Product belong to a particular Participant? ↓↑ Answer

5. Are there many companies participating in the coding system? ↓↑ Answer

6. What design considerations were used to develop APIR® Codes? ↓↑ Answer

7. How can APIR® Codes be used? ↓↑ Answer

8. Which Financial Services Industry Association do we need to be a member of to receive the discount for an APIR® Code or SPIN Code? ↓↑ Answer

9. What are annual maintenance fees and what do I get for them? ↓↑ Answer

10. What is a Directory Fee? ↓↑ Answer

11. What is the Archive Fee for Participant and Product APIR® Codes? ↓↑ Answer

12. Can we change the APIR® Code of a Participant and/or Product? ↓↑ Answer

13. How long does it take to process a Participant APIR® Code, Product APIR® Code or SPIN application? ↓↑ Answer

14. How do we know what the APIR® Code is for my Participant and/or Product application? ↓↑ Answer

15. When do we pay the registration fee for an APIR® Code? ↓↑ Answer

16. What happens if I don't receive my APIR® Code? ↓↑ Answer

17. Why have PRI and PIC been renamed? ↓↑ Answer

18. If PIC and PRI are now just called the APIR code, do I still need an APIR code for my business/organisation? ↓↑ Answer

Participants

19. What is a Participant APIR® Code? ↓↑ Answer

20. Who can get a Participant APIR® Code? ↓↑ Answer

21. The name of the company has changed, can we change the company APIR® Code to reflect the change? ↓↑ Answer

Products

22. What is a Product APIR® Code? ↓↑ Answer

23. Who can complete an application for a Product APIR® Code? ↓↑ Answer

24. Why should we get an APIR® Code for our product? ↓↑ Answer

25. What type of Products can have an APIR® Code? ↓↑ Answer

26. What does an APIR® Code for a product look like? ↓↑ Answer

SPIN

27. What are SPINs or Superannuation Product Identification Numbers? ↓↑ Answer

28. What is a SPIN Level product? ↓↑ Answer

29. Who can apply for a SPIN? ↓↑ Answer

30. Why do we need a SPIN? ↓↑ Answer

31. Where do we display our SPIN codes? ↓↑ Answer

32. How do we find out more about SPIN? ↓↑ Answer

33. Do Self Managed Super Funds (SMSF's) need a SPIN? ↓↑ Answer

34. Where do I go to find out if my Superfund has a SPIN? ↓↑ Answer

General

35. What do APIR® do? ↓↑ Answer

36. What is an ARSN? ↓↑ Answer

37. What is a SFN? ↓↑ Answer

38. What is an ISIN? ↓↑ Answer

40. Why does my product have an ISIN when I didn't apply for one? ↓↑ Answer

41. Do we have to notify APIR® of any changes to participant and/or product names, status or contact details etc? ↓↑ Answer

42. What is APIR® Data Services? ↓↑ Answer


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