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CSSA: MySuper puts corporate super insurance at risk

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
CSSA: MySuper puts corporate super insurance at riskThere is a fundamental flaw in the assumptions being made by Treasury regarding what happens to a member's benefits when they leave a corporate super fund, according to the Corporate Super Specialist ...

UBS launches MySuper designed funds

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
UBS Global Asset Management has this week launched two new wholesale products designed with a view to the upcoming MySuper legislative changes and in response to client demand. The UBS Tactical Beta Fund - Conservative and the UBS Tactical Beta Fund ...

APRA releases draft MySuper authorisation form

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
APRA today released a discussion paper for consultation covering arrangements to authorise MySuper products, including a draft application form. A draft prudential standard on MySuper transition that sets out requirements for trustees moving member ...

MySuper consultation draws focus on divisions

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
Tranche three of draft MySuper legislation has raised the stakes in super governance, but the industry is looking to the consultation process to remedy long-held concerns over inequalities between the not for profit and retail sectors. The draft legislation ...

APRA releases draft prudential standards

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2012
... "This includes consultation on the authorisation process for RSE [registrable superannuation entities] licensees to offer MySuper products, expected in May 2012, and enhancements to the statistical collections and publications for superannuation, expected ...

CGT relief paves way for super mergers

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
... superannuation space. Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten said the move was in support of the MySuper reforms, encouraging fund mergers that would benefit members. "The Gillard Government is reforming superannuation so that ...

Default super in modern awards justified: Cbus

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... best able to meet the unique needs of both employers and employees covered by the award. Based on the impending launch of MySuper, the review is assessing the current form of default fund appointments. Cbus chief David Atkin said the fund strongly supported ...

Report assesses super allocation issues

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... equity allocation, concluding that the traditional asset allocation is flawed. In its April report, Asset Allocation for MySuper, Rice Warner assessed the implications for super funds current asset allocation in light of the upcoming MySuper reforms. ...

Calls for CGT merger relief

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012
... Government's intention for providing capital gains taxation relief for superannuation mergers is damaging members and limiting MySuper outcomes, according to AustralianSuper and ASFA. With the rising trend of super fund mergers in the lead up to the ...

Member interests and employer choice paramount

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2012
... assessment of default superannuation funds by Minister for Superannuation, Bill Shorten. Based on the impending launch of MySuper, the review is assessing the current form of default fund appointments. The FSC made five recommendations in its own submission. ...