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Changes sent packing

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... something insurers and funds would have to consider in their decisions going forward. Crew also said in his address, that the MySuper legislation would affect the relationship between insurers and superannuation. "There is a huge amount of work involved ...

SmartBeta solution tackles passive MySuper index approach: AXA IM

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
... AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has released a series of corporate bond strategies intended to help super funds address MySuper requirements. 'SmartBeta' credit strategies enable super funds to achieve low-cost global credit exposure without the drawbacks ...

APRAs' best intentions misleading: Super industry

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
... choices available in their funds. The measure is expected to form part of APRA's data collection requirements and the MySuper product dashboard. All three organisations say that APRA's proposed measure sends the wrong message to super fund members by ...

Super FUM hits $1.4 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... year to 82% by June 2012. The shift back to superannuation being dominated by the employer channel reinforces the role MySuper is expected to play in the market from 2013, notes Rainmaker.

MySuper flipping ban passes lower house

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
Tranche one of the Federal Government's MySuper legislation has passed through the House of Representatives, with some last-minute amendments. A push by Greens deputy leader and employment spokesperson Adam Bandt to stop employers gouging additional ...

Shorten reins in employer involvement in default super

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... (DEEWR) last week, which moves to rule out the provision that would allow employers to select an alternative unlisted MySuper product. The Government is supporting the selection of default funds for inclusion in modern awards to be undertaken by the ...

Lifecycle discussion needs context: Milliman

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
The increased discussion of lifecycle products in a MySuper context needs to take into account lessons from overseas failures, including target date funds in the US, according to one consultant. Wade Matterson, practice leader at Milliman said the whole ...

CSSA calls on Treasury for MySuper clarity

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... Alliance calls on Treasury to provide greater clarity and details on grandfathering provisions that will apply to the MySuper legislation, or move the implementation date to 2014. To date, Treasury has not released any details relating to platform superannuation ...

MySuper Bill could expose individual trustees to legal action

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... Obligations and Prudential Standards) Bill 2012. The Bill would amend the duties of licensees and trustees that offer a MySuper product, providing more obligations and increased accountability. AIST strongly supports the intent of the legislation, but ...

Polarisation of super dubbed "shocking" by UK manager

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
... McFarlane said. "I can't think of anywhere else in the world with that kind of number. "Then at the other extreme you've got MySuper being introduced in a very explicit recognition that a lot of people never look - that's a very classic division between ...