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Challenger hops on SuperStream gateway

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013

The Challenger Retirement Fund has signed up to the electronic SuperStream rollover gateway, a move that could reduce some of its admin costs to a fraction of where they are today. The Fund said it is the first superannuation fund to sign up to the ...

Superpartners CEO joins ASFA board

BEN COLLINS | WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013

... "Peter's deep industry knowledge and experience makes him an ideal addition to the Board at this critical time when SuperStream implementation and governance are such important industry-wide issues," said Tony Lally, ASFA chair. "The game has changed ...

ATO upgrades SMSF and SuperSeeker website

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013

... directly transfer any balances directly into another registered super fund, an enhancement made possible following the SuperStream reforms. The ATO SuperSeeker service is used by almost 2,000 people per day who are using it to reclaim a daily estimate ...

Aust Post streamlines Super payments for SMEs

MARK STORY | MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012

... payment service. Subject to regulatory approval, the Super service is designed in line with the Federal Government's SuperStream initiatives.

CGT relief passes Senate

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012

... thousands of dollars, Vamos said. Funds can now also start working on plans for the government's back-office reform SuperStream, thanks to a provision of standards, she said. "There is a lot more work that the industry and government still need to do ...

Super reforms hasten fund consolidation

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012

Sweeping reforms such as MySuper and SuperStream, a move to drive down costs and an urgent need for funds to modernise their process will accelerate the consolidation of superannuation funds and shake out smaller bodies less able to compete, according ...

APRA tweaks insurance in super

MELANIE TIMBRELL | TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2012

... funds stemming from poor data quality and put the industry on notice that standards should be higher. Although the SuperStream initiatives will improve the quality of data available to trustees and their insurers over time, Jones said there were still ...

No roadblocks to success: Cormann

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012

... said it was quick to impose a new tax on the financial services sector in the form of a $470 million levy to fund the SuperStream changes. Again the details are sketchy but the levy is real and will impact every business involved with super. "Wherever ...

MySuper to commoditise super

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012

... offered within retail funds added only an extra 0.43% to fees in personal super funds. However, Rice Warner expect SuperStream to have a bigger fee impacts. "We expect that the reduction in [inactive] accounts will lead to an increase in per capita administration ...

ASIC boosts Stronger Super education program

LINDA HAUSKEN | FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012

... requirements for MySuper, on self-managed super fund (SMSF) reforms and, where appropriate, on governance reforms and SuperStream changes. ASIC said it will amend existing regulatory guidance to reflect the Stronger Super reforms where necessary. These ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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