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Women in Super ramps up "Make Super Fair" campaign

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... retirement savings No further delay to scheduled superannuation guarantee (SG) increases* Pay SG on the government paid parental scheme* Remove the $450 monthly income threshold on SG contributions* Require Government to undertake and publish a gender ...

ASIC strips Melbourne firm of AFSL

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... Fuoco and other individuals who had managed the Fuoco Group discussed at length the further development of the cash rebate scheme that was the subject of that proceeding," the regulator said. "ASIC alleges that, initially, Mr Fuoco and the other individuals ...

APRA grilled over superannuation

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... NAB/MLC's fee for no service breach was discovered Tendering an MLC Nominees breach report to APRA for its Universal Super scheme, Hodge gave a look into how MLC says it found out it had been charging clients fee for no service for nearly seven years ...

Superannuation funds ramp up co-investment opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
Australian superannuation funds are actively partnering to seize investment opportunities in infrastructure and real estate compared to global counterparts, new research shows. Preqin's Australian Superannuation Funds in Alternatives report finds ...

Super fund slashes fees, switches administrator

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... Super announced several changes that took effect from 1 October 2018 affecting its superannuation, pension, retirement scheme and defined benefit members. This included Mercer Australia taking over as administrator from Link Group as of this date. EISS ...

AFCA creates small businesses ombudsman role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... and the increase in monetary limits, many small business complaints will now be covered by an external dispute resolution scheme for the very first time. Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell welcomed the announcement ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... ETFs make up less than 1%, she says. The size of the passive fixed income ETF market might seem infinitesimal in the grand scheme of things, but their impact, particularly on active investment vehicle counterparts, shouldn't be underestimated. Rainmaker ...

Pension lessons from around the world

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... a government loan, paid back with interest, with the ultimate goal of being an entirely self-financing national pension scheme. In seven years NEST has amassed more than seven million members and more than 680,000 employers. It currently has more than ...

Merger to create $885m LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... the WAM group. Stott remains a director of LICs WAM Capital and WAM Microcap. CYA shareholders will vote on the proposed scheme scheduled for January 2019. The CYA board said the merger is in the best interests of the shareholders and intends to vote ...

More than half of advisers without association membership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... professional standards legislation, financial advisers must comply with a code of ethics and be a member of a compliance scheme or code monitoring body from 1 January 2020. It is expected that most industry associations will apply to monitor and enforce ...