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Super funds urged to disclose director and exec pay

BEN COLLINS | WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees is calling on its 80 member funds to provide full disclosure of trustee director and executive pay, and not wait for Government regulation. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) ...

Retail funds in ACTU's sights

MELANIE TIMBRELL | WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012

Superannuation funds would be forced to reveal related party fee details if a union push on disclosure succeeds, in a move likely to hit bank-aligned retail funds. The policy on retirement income and superannuation, due to be signed off at the ACTU ...

Midwinter empowers adviser software

BEN COLLINS | WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012

... benefit of $500," said Plummer. Midwinter said that users have the ability to incorporate the increase in mandatory superannuation contributions in superannuation projections with the software. "For someone aged 35 on the average income of $69,000 per ...

Brogden calls for government agreement on FATCA

MELANIE TIMBRELL | TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012

... regulations, due to come into effect January 1, 2013, will require foreign financial institutions (FFI) including superannuation funds to collect detailed information to determine whether an individual's financial and residency arrangements qualify them ...

Aussie fund wins $1.1bn PNG super mandate

BEN COLLINS | TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012

... aligned PacWealth Capital has been awarded a $1.1bn mandate to manage assets for the Papua New Guinea National Superannuation Fund. The National Superannuation Fund (NASFUND) was the first approved superannuation fund to be licensed by the central bank ...

Optimistic outlook for industry growth: Research

LINDA HAUSKEN | TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012

... feature in the top three growth categories for any state surveyed. Given this is the fastest growing segment in the superannuation space, I think there are still a number of advisers looking at how they can be serving this growing area and it's one that ...

NAB Asset Servicing wins JCP Mandate

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012

... to a range of local and international clients. NAB said these include government agencies, investment managers, superannuation funds, insurance companies and banks.

Hastings consortium snaps up de-sal plant

MELANIE TIMBRELL | FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012

... would like to invest in Australia," said Garry Weaven, chair of Industry Funds Management, at a recent industry superannuation event. Hastings currently has $6.9bn funds under management, according to Rainmaker figures as at March 31. The Hastings funds ...

Australia eyes Israeli super system

MELANIE TIMBRELL | FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012

... investment in alternative asset classes. "As the pool of investable funds grows larger, thanks to the Gillard Govt's superannuation reforms, we think it is important that funds look beyond traditional assets classes. "However, we think this is best achieved ...

OnePath upgrades insurance offering

LINDA HAUSKEN | FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012

... means that clients can split the ownership of their total permanent disablement (TPD) cover between an ordinary non-superannuation and a superannuation policy. Another key enhancement includes a new TPD cover, Business TPD which allows for cover up to ...

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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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