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Miklos Bolza

Fund sent $511k to CFMEU ahead of criminal allegations

A CFMEU-backed super fund is challenging stricter conditions imposed by the financial watchdog. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

While a probe into a super fund which paid $511,000 to the CFMEU was dropped, media reports of alleged criminal infiltration within the union prompted Australia's financial watchdog to take another look, a judge has heard.

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority put extra licence conditions on United Super and BUSS (Queensland) on August 14 to address concerns about the fitness of board members, processes and how funds were being spent.

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