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Retail super funds spend big on advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024
Retail superannuation offerings from AMP, Macquarie, and HUB24 spend big on external financial advisers, while industry funds prefer to invest in their own advisers and intra-fund advice, new APRA data reveals. APRA's recently published data based ...

TAL names retirement and wealth lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... position that he will further develop and deliver TAL's retirement income solutions in partnership with Australian superannuation funds, the life insurer said. Bransdon will also be responsible for managing and growing TAL's retirement and wealth ...

Super complaints rise in FY24: AFCA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... complaints from consumers and small businesses in 2023-24, up 8% on the year before. Of those, AFCA received 7325 superannuation complaints, a 5% increase from the previous year. AFCA said superannuation complaints have consistently accounted for about ...

UniSuper offers plenty to like, says Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
UniSuper's collaborative approach to capital deployment and sound governance makes it a solid choice, according to Morningstar. Morningstar said UniSuper's strong leadership and collaborative nature reflect a team that's aligned with a total ...

Cole puts funds on notice as expenditure data is revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... financial interests of members," Cole said. "Additionally, the Financial Accountability Regime, which takes effect for superannuation in March, specifically reinforces trustees' accountability for ensuring expenditure decisions are aligned to the ...

Qantas Super lowers investment fees, updates cash option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... changed to include the words 'net of tax' in the objective, to ensure the objective considers the tax that superannuation returns are subject to, Qanats Super told members. "As a result of this change, the Cash option objective now aligns to ...

EQT wins RE mandates for FIIG Securities, Nanuk AM

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... Income Fund and the Nanuk New World Fund (Currency Hedged) Active ETF. EQT executive general manager, corporate and superannuation trustee services Andrew Godfrey said he is delighted to extend the group's existing partnerships with FIIG Securities ...

SMSF Association announces board director changes

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... has announced their successors. The SMSFA has welcomed Heffron managing director Meg Heffron, Vincent director of superannuation advisory Brett Griffiths and Matrix Norwest partner and general manager Lachlan Sue to the board. The trio bring over half ...

Morningstar flags governance issues, leadership turnover at Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
Morningstar has pointed out persistent leadership turnover and concerns about governance in a review of Cbus. "While turnover has not been high across the broader investment team and replacements have mostly been made, it's hard to view Cbus positively ...

ASIC secures win against HCF Life

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... include insurance contracts, arising from a recommendation of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation, and Financial Services Industry.