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SSGA appoints head of retirement solutions

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... tasked with developing retirement investment products, working alongside super funds and finanical advisers. "As more Australian super fund members transition from accumulating wealth to drawing down their savings, the need for investment strategies ...

Big data's big retirement benefits

DARREN SNYDER, STEPHEN FAY  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... manager's first attempt at consumer and data-led design in retirement products. And from her limited understanding of the Australian market, the SmartSpending concept could well be applied here. "In the US the debate has been whether you're managing ...

Australian asset owners support first stewardship code

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2018
... signatories to Australia's first asset owner stewardship code. AustralianSuper and HESTA have committed to the Australian Asset Owner Stewardship Code, a 14-page document developed by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). ACSI ...

Trustee of the Year named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... named the Trustee of the Year at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds. Angela Emslie was recognised by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, with AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck labelling her a very deserving winner who has ...

Regulatory disruption hampers long-term vision for super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... the seeming lack of long-term vision for the future of the $2.6 trillion system. That was the message delivered by Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck in her opening address at the 2018 Conference of Major ...

Reskilling: A worthy purpose for super?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018
... would make on people's super balances could prove substantial. Howes said current life expectancies calculated by the Australian Bureau of Statistics - men living to 79 and women to 84 - don't account for innovation. When considering various improvements ...

FS has you covered in 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... and working their way up the corporate ladder. Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) In March, then acting Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) chief executive Eva Scheerlinck spoke about how profit-to-member superannuation ...

Former industry fund CIO leaves Vanguard after seven months

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2017
... McLaughlin's LinkedIn page reads: "Lesson to share: If you don't connect with the culture, get out quickly." Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Super Investment Conference in September, McLaughlin said the ongoing debate ...

APRA delivers poor super fund ultimatum

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... which will soon be asked to "gracefully exit the industry" if they cannot meet revisions to regulatory frameworks. Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) deputy chair Helen Rowell said the regulator will soon issue a consultation package on ...

Morningstar secures $337bn portfolio disclosure commitment

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... is to work with the industry toward 100% coverage and disclosure." The news comes following a recent report from the Australian Centre for Financial Studies (ACFS) which said transparency in Australia's funds management industry is poor. The report suggests ...