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Showing 111 - 120 of 247 results for "Member outcomes"

Equipsuper merges with corporate fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... largely due to complex and changing superannuation regulations. We are confident this move can provide even better member outcomes," he said. In 2017, Toyota closed its manufacturing operations in Australia after 54 years, transitioning instead to a ...

Industry funds pool $61bn of assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... and acquisitions, especially for smaller funds that are otherwise well-performing and delivering good and valued member outcomes. "Hostplus' PST provides other APRA-regulated funds, and especially smaller funds, a viable and effective alternative ...

Chant West hires distribution head

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... dashboard, allowing users to compare key data such as platform fees and costs to assist in preparing for APRA's Member Outcomes Assessment.

Your Future, Your Super on APRA to-do list

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... for APRA this year as it prepares to support the reforms' implementation. APRA said it is seeking to " improve member outcomes " as well as progress a range of enhancements recommended by its own post-implementation review of the original superannuation ...

Super concerns over legislation: Schroders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... will only benefit retail funds. In addition, Rice Warner has concerns over the benchmark will miss the impact on member outcomes for asset allocation - usually the most important source of investment returns. And of the YourSuper comparison tool, the ...

WTW names new head of retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... to help our clients meet the challenges of an ever-changing superannuation environment," Campbell said. "With member outcomes, government initiatives such as Your Future, Your Super and the ongoing focus on increased efficiency and value for members ...

Group insurance using shoddy data: Rice Warner

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... revising their data-sharing requirements with insurers to ensure they can access the data required to monitor member outcomes," Rice Warner suggested. Another ongoing challenge is improving data received from employers and ensuring information like a ...

Rice Warner weighs in on Your Future, Your Super

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... this is the industry norm. In terms of the underperformance test, the proposed benchmark will miss the impact on member outcomes for asset allocation - usually the most important source of investment returns. "It would also fail to measure methods of ...

First Super adds to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020
... Super board in August 2012, Marty has made a significant contribution to the strategic direction of the fund and member outcomes. Marty was the fund's first female co-chair in 2016 and has chaired the administration and marketing committee during her ...

Regulators alert trustees of new obligations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... The financial services and superannuation regulators have expressed their expectations to trustees on the new member outcomes, and product design and distribution obligations. In a letter to trustees co-signed by APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell and ASIC ...