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APRA to improve strategic planning, member outcomes rules

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... interests." Submissions to the discussion paper released today close November 11. APRA then intends to release draft enhancements early next year for further consultation.

Mirvac to become trustee of AWOF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... replace the current trustee with Mirvac. AMP said its "compelling proposal" to retain management of the fund included enhancements to governance and significant alignment capital. Nevertheless, the wealth management company announced that it would respect ...

MLC Life enhances income product range

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... increase in cover level up to 3% can be suspended for any year or be turned off completely, should customers wish. Other enhancements include the option for customers unemployed for more than 12 months to keep their cover regardless of employment status. ...

Cbus hires retirement, product governance leads

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... execution of two key elements of our strategy - readying ourselves for our inorganic growth opportunities and further enhancements to our already leading retirement offerings to members." He added that both Sedawie and Plain have significant experience ...

Modern Slavery Act needs strengthening: Panel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
... Department of Home Affairs announced the planned review of the legislation, to see if it was fit for purpose and if enhancements or changes are necessary. The review is out for public comment. Reporting under the MSA has been a "huge learning curve" ...

SuperConcepts refreshes SuperMate

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... ground running". The new iteration of SuperMate is only the initial stake in the ground for SuperConcepts, with more enhancements expected in the coming months. "We will continue to focus on reducing the complexities across of all areas of SMSF administration ...

Record FUA, revenue for Praemium

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
... continue," he added. The last six months saw the launch of a new Design and Distribution Obligations solution, and enhancements to the virtually managed accounts non-custody function.

AMP reports $252m loss

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022
... inflows from the external adviser channel. "[This] is a key focus of our strategy and is being supported by ongoing enhancements to investment choice and functionality, and competitive pricing," she said. AMP also announced this morning that AMP Capital ...

APRA to continue scrutiny of trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
... strengthening business planning practices and ensuring rigorous expenditure management. It will identify possible enhancements, to ensure RSE licensees remain focused on improving outcomes for members, consistent with their obligation to act in the best ...

ESG overhaul for SSGA ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
State Street Global Advisors will roll out enhancements to four of its SPDR ETFs and, in the process, give Australian investors access to an ESG-focused global real estate ETF and reduced carbon emissions emerging markets ETF for the first time. From ...