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APRA gains traction on superannuation data project

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... feedback. Rowell said the new data submissions will create deeper analysis in the APRA heatmaps as well as performance benchmarking. "More granular information on fund expenditure, including marketing and sponsorships, will provide greater transparency ...

Life Company of the Year named

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... products and services to financial advisers and their clients." AFA partnered with Plan for Life who provided the benchmarking research for life insurance, annuity and investment bond product awards. AIA Australia won the Service Quality Award while ...

HUB24, Netwealth top platform rankings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... space has seen HUB24 just inch out Netwealth for the lead when it comes to overall functionality. The 2020 Platform Benchmarking & Competitive Analysis Report sees HUB24 rank first for platform functionality with a total score of 89%, just beating Netwealth ...

Lifecycle products cost members: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2021
... MySuper product for their entire working lives, they could lose up to $170,000 in savings. The Rainmaker Superannuation Benchmarking Report found that single strategy MySuper products at least matched, and often beat, the lifecycle MySuper index across ...

Super concerns over legislation: Schroders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... conversations he has been having with superannuation clients, they are focused in on the implications of the performance benchmarking test. As announced in the 20/21 federal budget, the performance benchmarking tests the net investment performance of ...

Super underperformance needs to be addressed: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JAN 2021
... research shows there is an underperformance challenge that needs to be confronted. The Rainmaker 2020 Superannuation Benchmarking Report found that across several major asset classes, super funds struggle to match asset class indexes. Rainmaker executive ...

S&P DJI ventures into crypto indices

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... City-based crypto asset software and data firm Lukka, which will provide S&P DJI-branded and customised indexing and benchmarking solutions. Lukka bridges the gap between the complexities of blockchain data and traditional business needs, serving clients ...

AFCA pivots to member experience

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... the ombudsman more frequently. In addition, AFCA is in the process of developing a tailored and real-time member benchmarking dashboard, aiming to minimise disputes by providing more insights about performance. Untersteiner added that AFCA had engaged ...

Treasury expected to release retirement review

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... released since, including during the October 4 federal budget which the government used to announce radical performance benchmarking for superannuation funds. The Treasury is now gearing to release the report tomorrow, with a heads up on the exact timing ...

Stockpicker pay cheques revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2020
... of $704,167 this year but a third said their bonuses were zilch for 2020, according to Peter Lee Associates' pay benchmarking of the sector. Peter Lee interviewed 80 investment professionals in September and October for its Australian Equity Investors ...