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Outlook appoints head of corporate super

BEN COLLINS | WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012

... Fraietta has joined Outlook Financial Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of SFG Australia, as head of Corporate Superannuation and Services. "Nick is a very experienced operator and we are excited to have the opportunity to work with him to leverage ...

Australian shares outperform all other asset classes

BEN COLLINS | WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012

... services. As part of the government's Stronger Super reforms, legislation has recently been introduced that requires superannuation fund trustees to consider the expected after-tax consequences of their investment strategies. Liddell said the legislation ...

MLC model shows social benefit of Budget

MELANIE TIMBRELL | TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012

Impending tax and superannuation changes will benefit the majority of Australian workers, according to MLC, which has conducted modelling showing the impact on a range of salary brackets. "If we assume all proposals become legislated, our analysis shows ...

Asteron re-focuses group risk strategy

LINDA HAUSKEN | TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012

Asteron Life has updated its group risk strategy to move focus to the corporate superannuation fund and platform provider market. According to Asteron Life, group risk is an important part of its strategy to build distribution reach and capability in ...

SuperStream levy unclear

MELANIE TIMBRELL | MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012

... which they are to be raised. Speaking at public hearings of the Parliamentary Joint Committee Inquiry into the Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 and Superannuation Supervisory Levy Imposition today, Andrew Bragg, senior policy manager at ...

NSW universities face $4.3bn in super liabilities

BEN COLLINS | MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012

... South Wales auditor-general has cited a "critical need" for NSW universities to negotiate funding arrangements for superannuation liabilities with the Australian Government, after an audit of the state's 10 universities. The affected schemes are the ...

APRA: Third line of defence in Trio-style fraud

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012

... premise that fund owners, trustees and employees are engaged in fraudulent activity," he said. "In its supervision of superannuation APRA acts as a third line of defence after trustees and auditors." Jones said that the impact of the Trio fraud on individuals ...

Super sector turning to dedicated long-term lenders

BEN COLLINS | THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012

... turning to dedicated long term lenders, according to a funds manager specialising in secured private debt. "The superannuation sector is a really natural long term investor. If you're a commercial property borrower, and you're borrowing from a bank ...

Direct super platform targets SMSF exodus

MELANIE TIMBRELL | WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012

... balances, people tend to want control. "If members can get the same level of control over their investments within the superannuation fund for a fraction of the cost in addition to the convenience - you don't have to worry about your tax reporting, your ...

Telstra Super brings more funds in-house

BEN COLLINS | WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012

Telstra Super has expanded its relationship with Charles River, allowing the corporate super fund to increase direct control over investments by bringing more of its funds management in-house. "The flexibility and scalability of Charles River IMS meant ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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