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Super fund documents unreadable: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... be clear to members with a post-graduate tertiary education but is not easy to read for most people". On average, QSuper, Rest and Cbus had the best scores for grade level. Turning to sentence length, Ethos CRS considers a sentence with between 15 and ...

Financial services feels talent crunch

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... effect with candidates generally in multiple concurrent interview processes. We foresee this trend continuing through the rest of 2021 and into 2022." Kaizen also noted an uptick in hiring for business development roles, communications specialists, risk ...

SCA slams five super funds' junk insurance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... the test has come under scrutiny in recent times by both regulators, consumer groups and the wider financial services industry. "The insidious nature of these restrictive disability tests means that people already in a precarious financial situation ...

Super executives switching options in conflict: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2021
... of the pandemic, finding possible conflicts of interest. ASIC looked at a sample of 23 trustees (including trustees of industry and retail funds) and focused on conduct during the time of increased market volatility arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Rest firms up net zero pathway

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
Industry fund Rest has released its roadmap to net zero and scenario analysis on the impact of climate change on investment returns. The scenario analysis is part of what Rest member Mark McVeigh requested from the fund when he took it to court for ...

Christian Super enhances insurance offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... Light blue collar workers are typically those in skilled or trade based roles or who are supervisors in a non-hazardous industry, including shop assistants and bus drivers. Heavy blue collar workers are skilled or semi-skilled manual workers who aren't ...

Tax incentive could boost affordable housing: ISA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
In its submission to the federal government's inquiry into housing affordability, Industry Super Australia has suggested superannuation funds could play a key role in creating more affordable housing. "Simply increasing overall housing stock will not ...

BlackRock warns against reforms based on assumptions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... that any possible reforms based on ideas still under debate would be premature. Citing a 2015 study of the US airline industry and claims that common ownership led to increased ticket prices between 2001 and 2014, BlackRock said the theory of common ...

EISS Super chief executive exits

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... incredibly talented people who are highly dedicated and more than capable of completing the merger transaction. Given the industry challenges ahead, it is good to know that EISS Super is in safe hands," Mundy said. He also thanked Hutchison for his contribution ...

IFM Investors sets 2030 emissions target

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2021
The $174 billion manager owned by industry funds will reduce the carbon footprint of its infrastructure assets by 40% by 2030, as it heads down the path to net zero by 2050. IFM Investors has set its interim emissions reduction target for the infrastructure ...