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Protecting Your Super Package will cross finish line: Treasurer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... streamlining administrative requirements when calculating the exempt current pension income (ECPI). From 1 July 2020, trustees with interests in the accumulation and retirement phases during an income year can choose their preferred method of calculating ...

Superannuation, insurance expert joins EY

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... conferences such as the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). Michelle Segaert, also a partner in the financial services law division, said McKechnie's skills will ...

APRA warns trustees on expectations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
In a letter to trustees APRA has clearly outlined expectations following the Royal Commission. The letter, from APRA deputy chairwoman Helen Rowell, said that the Royal Commission was a pivotal point for the financial services sector - including the ...

EQT hires risk and superannuation strategy lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
Equity Trustees hired a former APRA manager to the newly created role of head of risk and superannuation strategy. Justin Watts joins EQT's growing Superannuation Trustee Office (STO). Watts worked across a range of areas including superannuation, insurance ...

BGL announces new integrations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... documents within the self-managed super fund industry. Clients of Smarter SMSF generally include professionals working with trustees including accountants and financial advisers. BGL's managing director, Ron Lesh, said: "Smarter SMSF has been part of ...

Australian Unity creates new partnerships role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
Australian Unity Trustees has recruited from Equity Trustees to fill the newly-created position of head of partnerships. Sally Fenemor is taking on the new role, joining from Equity Trustees where she was most recently national business development ...

Indigenous super access needs improvement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
... people, there is more work to be done on the superannuation industry front. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck is urging the industry to improve the super experience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

IOOF faces class action

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... Royal Commission appearance last year, where its subsidiaries gave evidence on breaches of their duties as superannuation trustees. In December, APRA began proceedings against it in the Federal Court. The IFL stock over 35% during this period. "Quinn ...

Super funds eye intra-fund advice shake-up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... participating in a working group with Industry Superannuation Australia and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees to "prosecute the case" for the expanded definition of intra-fund advice, Bowtell said. Intra-fund advice rules were developed ...

New directors join Frontier Advisors

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019
... to bringing in two people of the calibre of Deborah Cole and John Edwards." "Both are experienced superannuation fund trustees, with extensive business acumen and practical knowledge of critical areas such as governance, economics and business administration." ...