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FSC asks Son of Wallis Inquiry to focus on export growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... also asked the inquiry to look at education standards for financial advisers and to review the impact of the FoFA and MySuper legislation on the sector. The Financial Planning Association (FPA) asked Treasury to allow time for the dust to settle after ...

Consumers find super 'mind-boggling', survey shows

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... Investments Commission (ASIC). The purpose of the survey, conducted by Latitude Insights, was to test the design of the MySuper product dashboard. However, it unearthed a widespread antipathy towards superannuation among consumers. One respondent described ...

MySuper authorisations hit 100

ALICE URIBE, ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013

Super returns climb to 16.1pct, ahead of pre-GFC glory days

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
... and 6.7% pa over 10 years. Despite the strong average returns, Rainmaker said an emerging concern in the lead up to the MySuper 1 January 2014 deadline is that the segment gap between not-for-profit and retail workplace super funds has blown out to 2.7 ...

MySuper authorisations hit 99

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
AMG Super and Rio Tinto are the two latest MySuper authorisations, taking to 99 the total number of MySuper authorised funds. AMG Universal Super, which operates workplace, personal and retirement products, has its MySuper authorised through Trust Company ...

Government agnostic on portfolio holdings disclosure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... also looked at standards for the choice product dashboard, questioning whether it should have the same standards as the MySuper product dashboard. The paper looked at whether returns should be displayed as net investment returns (excluding administration ...

ISA and FSC clash over super in awards debate

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... Council (FSC), said that there are 122 different awards. "That means a superannuation fund provider that wants to have their MySuper product eligible for workplaces covered by any one of those 122 awards - or all of them - has to mount 122 applications." ...

ING Direct to target advisers with new model

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
... charge of managing the relationship with financial advisers and will be focusing on the distribution of ING Direct's new MySuper product, Living Super. Smith has 37 years' experience in the wealth management industry and has worked across strategy, sales ...

Government targets super in awards, board independence

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
... by an independent expert panel within Fair Work Australia to require employers to select from any of an estimated 100 MySuper funds. "Few employers will have the time or expertise to select a default fund for their employees from the expected 100 MySuper ...

MySuper authorisations nears 100

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2013
There are now 97 MySuper products authorised, with all major employer super brands seemingly well positioned for the 1 January 2014 deadline. Significantly, Mercer's SmartPath and Russell's MySuper authorisations are now in place meaning that more than ...