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Industry funds a bright spot for advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... 19 new advisers, according to Rainmaker analysis. Of the advisers who left the industry, only 14 were from industry super funds. Profusion Group director Chris Gordon specialises in recruiting financial advisers. He said he's recently seen industry ...

Stand still, get left behind

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... backwards looking rating systems through deep due diligence and company engagement with management teams." As for what super funds are looking for in ESG research, JANA says this has evolved considerably. JANA head of responsible investment research ...

Sunsuper Labor donations rile Bragg

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... to the ALP - the first of its kind for the fund - and asked Rowell how APRA responds to political donations made by super funds. "Quite simply, nothing. APRA's role is not to review individual items of fund expenditure, and the amount of $11,000 in the ...

Stopping SG is nuclear response to COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
Suggestions in response to the coronavirus pandemic that pausing superannuation contributions would stimulate the economy have been panned. Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Martin Fahy was blunt in his assessment of the ...

Diversity should not exclude white men: Thinking Ahead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... about in diversity, to consider the lived experiences of individuals. Recently, several studies of fund managers and super funds have found that organisations with more women in leadership roles produce better investment results. But Hall challenges ...

Foreign fund managers granted licensing relief

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... responsible entities of registered schemes and trustees of superannuation funds, pooled super trusts and public sector super funds, so long as they have over $10 million. Additionally, the updated regime - Regulatory Guide 176 - will see the installation ...

InPayTech's ClickSuper grows

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... integrates the Single Touch Payroll and SuperStream systems, and offers "frictionless" communication for payrolls and super funds through the use of a single application programming interface (API). This allows the service to process compliance and payment ...

Small administrator eyes large funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... Brisbane-based superannuation administrator IFAA is ready to broaden its focus beyond the mostly small and medium super funds it typically serves, as the addition of a new shareholder bolsters the firm. Almost half of the equity in Brisbane-based superannuation ...

A man is not a plan: Rice Warner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... other things. Rice Warner said it is not solely the responsibility of the government, but also that of Australia's super funds. "Superannuation funds should seek to invest in areas of growth caused by demographic change. For example, public housing for ...

Super fund slashes fee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... lower pension fee will make Hostplus one of the lowest cost and best value pension product providers amongst major super funds. "Hostplus' growth, in both members and assets under management, has been a material factor in its successful investment ...