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Government opens BEAR extension consultation

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... Commissioner Kenneth Hayne, the government has taken steps to extend the Banking Executive Accountability regime to include super funds and other APRA-regulated entities. Set to be known as the Financial Accountability Regime, the extended regime will ...

Your Super, Your Choice debate heats up

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... Australians into new funds they did not choose, creating problems for individuals such as those who have a self-managed super funds, made specific investment choices in their existing fund or have chosen insurance levels, effectively forcing these individuals ...

New super fund targets millennials

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... an unimportant and ineffective asset," Kwan said in a press release. "It is not currently mandatory for Australian super funds to provide enough detail to know whether the investment of your super aligns with your core values." The release went on to ...

Aberdeen Standard, HUB24 partner

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... to seven million and most, if not all, of these will be drawing down money from their superannuation. However, most super funds say they are not ready for this transition to a post retirement world in which they will be required to provide retirement ...

Cbus head of advice launches firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... former head of advice of the $57 billion superannuation fund has launched a new consultancy firm aimed at working with super funds and dealer groups to develop better models of delivering advice. Greg Harper led Cbus's head of advice and retirement for ...

Whitehelm grows social infrastructure assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... manager acquired the Institute of Technical Education College West PPP Project in Singapore on behalf of industry super funds MTAA Super and Prime Super.

Better retirement income products needed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
Challenger's Jeremy Cooper is calling for better product design from super funds as new research shows most Australian seniors are living in fear that they will outlive their savings. New insights from Challenger and National Seniors Australia reveal ...

Index investment soars: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... 15% while single strategy MySuper assets grew 10%. But the big winner when it comes to super FUM was not for profit super funds which now claim more than 50% of total super assets. Not for profit super was the fastest growing segment of the super market ...

Global equities enjoy strongest year since 2013

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... down 0.6 percentage points on its 2018 figures. Separately, research released by Rainmaker last week shows geared super funds also enjoyed a stellar 2019, thanks in part to the bull run in financial markets which also powered the returns Morningstar ...

Latitude Financial joins banks on AFCA complaints list

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... during this period, while general insurers received 14,139 complaints, credit providers received 10,327 complaints, super funds and trustee or advisers received 2999 complaints and debt collectors received 2902 complaints. Incredibly, AFCA was able to ...