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ASIC to survey whistleblower policies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... corporate sector whistleblower reforms, public companies, large proprietary companies, and proprietary companies that are trustees of registrable superannuation entities must have a whistleblower policy available to their officers and employees by 1 ...

FIIG makes first impact investing play

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... in arranging the bond have been provided pro-bono, with all fees to both VisionFund and its clients waived. Perpetual Trustees have also provided its services entirely pro-bono, while King & Wood Mallesons, MinterEllison and ASX subsidiary Austraclear ...

Legal fight could change super game

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... important area of law, not just for climate change but more broadly in the superannuation industry around the standards that trustees should be held to." Luke Hooper, special counsel at Mills Oakley, explained the case has ramifications for the ways ...

APRA begins super data transformation efforts

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... has not been subject to the same level of data collection as MySuper products. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said the move would finally allow members with choice superannuation products to understand ...

Trustee firm, super fund in hot water

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... misleading claims made during the marketing phone calls. ASIC said it is concerned about potential harm to consumers if trustees fail to adequately monitor the actions of their promoters. The regulator is seeking a number of declarations, including under ...

Sunsuper, QSuper confirm merger talks

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
... non-binding discussions" underway between the two. QSuper chair Karl Morris and Sunsuper chair Andrew Fraser said that, as trustees, the chairs were examining ways to benefit fund members. Merging their funds was not out of the picture, they said. "There ...

ASIC, MLC Nominees and NULIS in court

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2019
... filing a statement of agreed facts and admissions. ASIC alleges NULIS and MLC (as the current and former superannuation trustees of NAB) misled members of MLC MasterKey Super products. The statement of agreed facts sets out the facts the parties agree ...

Adviser tampered with MySuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... MySuper," ASIC said. "For the larger group of affected clients who did not respond, the current trustee of the AMT (Equity Trustees Ltd, which was not the trustee at the time of the 2016 conduct) has decided to take steps to now move these clients to ...

Cbus chief opposes default longevity requirements for CIPRs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... He said the "need for certainty" must be balanced against the competing needs for adequacy and flexibility. And that trustees are in the best position to manage product offerings that strike a balance between the three, instead of blanket regulation. ...

ASIC called out over super fund disclosures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... for the superannuation industry. The regulator announced earlier this week that it is extending the deadline for super trustees to disclose their portfolio holdings for 12 months. ASIC said it amended the order to provide "legal certainty" about the ...