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MySuper should engage with lifecycling: Cooper

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... that [lifecycling] in our recommendations but I think also as people start having discussions with APRA about what the MySuper offering looks like they might find APRA are a fair way up the curve on the lifecycling idea as well," said Cooper, speaking ...

Funds remain unconvinced on lifecycle MySuper product

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... Superannuation Trustees. A recent survey of 40 not-for-profit funds found only 10% of funds are planning to offer a lifecycle MySuper product, with 74% of respondents anticipating the asset allocation of their MySuper product will be geared to more growth ...

APRA calls for dialogue with funds on MySuper

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
Superannuation funds thinking about offering a MySuper product should start talking to APRA now, said the regulator, who acknowledged the timeframe was tight, but said there should be "no surprises" when the draft standards are released next month. ...

PJC releases MySuper report

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
The PJC is recommending the government redraft the MySuper Bill to clarify the clause relating to large employers and the provision of tailored MySuper products. In its 102-page report released this week, the Parliamentary Joint Committee (PJC) on Corporations ...

Legacy systems cause super funds to rethink op models

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
Mergers as a result of regulatory changes including SuperStream and MySuper are forcing a rethink in how funds are managed, operated and administered, according to software provider SimCorp. The number of mergers which have occurred in the Australian ...

FSC makes move on fund governance

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... member companies to comply with which should be announced and implemented by July 1 to coincide with the commencement of MySuper and APRA's new prudential standards for superannuation funds. FSC superannuation member companies include BT Financial Group ...

Super contributions break through $1 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012
... funds have a 21% segment footprint compared to a paltry 7% for industry funds. Regardless the specifics of the upcoming MySuper and FOFA legislation and Productivity Commission reviews into employer default funds, the real battle lines will consequently ...

IOOF "resilient" results boosts FUA

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... products, continuing on from its recent launch of Pursuit Focus - a cost effective, fee for service offering that is FOFA and MySuper ready. Finally IOOF announced that the group has declared a fully franked 19c per share dividend to be paid on April ...

Bendigo Wealth opts for scaled advice ahead of FOFA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
... the new capability to assist planners give advice more efficiently via a phone-based model. "We recognise that FOFA and MySuper have their challenges, but we are determined to ensure the best outcome for consumers at the end of the legislative process ...

New cost estimates see MySuper equal SuperStream

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
The costs of implementing MySuper will equal the costs of SuperStream, according to estimates delivered in a joint Ernst & Young and Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) executive survey. Both MySuper and SuperStream are expected ...