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In forceSuperannuation: Profile and structureLast checked 11 November 2026

RSE profile (SRS 606.0)

A regulatory return listed by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), Australia.

Collects information on the profile of a super fund (RSE) and defined benefit RSE. APRA uses it to supervise the firm (prudential supervision) and to publish statistics. It may also be used by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. Source

Official title: Reporting Standard SRS 606.0 RSE Profile

The facts

Who files
This Reporting Standard applies to each registrable superannuation entity (RSE) licensee (RSE licensee) in respect of each RSE and defined benefit RSE within its business operations Source
How often
Quarterly: each calendar quarter. Source
Deadline
28 calendar days after the end of the reporting period. Source
Format
XML, Excel, Web form. Lodged in APRA Connect: upload an XML file built to the published XSD, upload an Excel file using the form layouts in the reporting taxonomy, or enter the data on screen. APRA Connect does not take XBRL for these collections. Source
How it is filed
Filing routes recorded for the APRA: APRA Connect; Alternate Submission Process (temporary). See how firms file with the APRA.
Status
In force
Legal basis
Group
Superannuation: Profile and structure

Templates (6)

The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the APRA's code in brackets.

  • Member accounts (RSE) (SRS 606.0 Table 1) (SRF_606_0_Table_1)
  • Member accounts (products) (SRS 606.0 Table 2) (SRF_606_0_Table_2)
  • Member accounts (investment menu) (SRS 606.0 Table 3) (SRF_606_0_Table_3)
  • Member accounts (investment options) (SRS 606.0 Table 4) (SRF_606_0_Table_4)
  • Open fee and costs arrangements (SRS 606.1 Table 1) (SRF_606_1_Table_1)
  • Member accounts (fee and cost arrangements) (SRS 606.1 Table 2) (SRF_606_1_Table_2)

Form tables in the APRA Connect reporting taxonomy (SRS 606.0 RSE Profile-V13, SRS 606.1 RSE Profile Fees And Costs Arrangements-V6). Source

Validation rules

31 rules, as counted from the APRA's published material. They are written for people to read; software cannot run them as published. Source

How they are written: Excel Rules worksheet listing each rule ID, type (error or warning) and a plain-English business definition; an XSD in the same zip validates the structure of XML files. No executable expressions are published for these collections..

The rules, on apra.gov.au

How they were counted

Rows in the Rules worksheet of the current reporting taxonomy workbook(s) inside the APRA Connect taxonomy artefacts zip: 26 in SRS 606.0 RSE Profile-V13.xlsx; 5 in SRS 606.1 RSE Profile Fees And Costs Arrangements-V6.xlsx. Includes general checks such as the ABN check. Built-in data type and enumeration checks are not listed as rules.

Counts are in the APRA's own unit, so they are not comparable with other regulators' counts.

Public data

Published only added up across firms. Data from this return appear in: Quarterly Superannuation Industry Publication (QSIP) (industry totals). Source

Where it is published (Excel and CSV)

Official documents (5)

The APRA's own files, with the size and SHA-256 fingerprint of each as downloaded on 11 November 2026, so anyone can tell whether a copy is the same version.

Sources

Every page and document this return's facts were read from.

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Last checked 11 November 2026.