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Advisers distracted by industry funds: RiskStore

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... follow in coming months. Both campaigns join campaigns already underway from Westpac, Colonial First State, Industry Superannuation Network and investment manager, IFM. The campaign noise amidst the political tension over the FOFA reforms has, however ...

SelectingSuper celebrates super powers

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... and media personality and former AFL player, Sam Kekovich as special guest speaker. Australia's largest corporate superannuation fund, TelstraSuper won the prestigious Super Fund of the Year Award, Workplace Super Product of the Year - Value Winner Award ...

APRA accepts EU from former Trio director

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... is a trustee, investment manager or custodian of an Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) regulated superannuation entity for five and a half years. O'Bryen was a non-executive director of Trio from June 2007 until it collapsed in December ...

MySuper legislation introduced

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
The superannuation system revamp continues with the introduction of legislation that will pave the way for MySuper. The Superannuation Legislation Amendment (MySuper Core Provisions) Bill 2011 proposes the introduction of MySuper, a low-cost default ...

Australian Custodial Services Association appoints new chair

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... continue to place demands on custodians to ensure they provide effective solutions for clients, typically large superannuation funds, investment managers, as well as overseas investors and brokers. "There are seven working groups with over 100 representatives ...

SG Bill enters parliament with strong support

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
The Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Amendment Bill has entered the House of Representatives today with the support of associations and government, with Minister Shorten introducing the abolishment of the age limit. In addition to increasing ...

Infra transport spending to jump 123%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
... recognise the need to modernise our telecommunications." "There is a profound disconnect here," they wrote. Australian superannuation funds, however, don't seem to willing to step into the breach either with the $1.4 trillion sector having only an estimated ...

Tyndall appoints new head of institutional

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
... Perpetual and Intech. Tyndall said it chose Russell due to his extensive experience in both institutional and corporate superannuation areas, with asset class expertise ranging across fixed income, credit and Australian equities. "We now have our senior ...

SMSF cloud solution launched

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
... compliance and help transition to a full fee for service offering. SMSFs are the fastest growing sector within the superannuation market, with $3 billion in new funds invested during the June 2011 quarter alone. SMSFs now have an average account balances ...

State Street expands Australian global markets team

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
... is a well established investment market and is forecast to grow further over the coming years, especially if the Superannuation Guarantee increases from 9 to 12 percent," said Ian Martin, senior vice president and head of State Street Global Markets ...