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Initial review of RIC strategies underway

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022
... the important areas of advice and product suitability." Cole also commented on the upcoming Your Future, Your Super performance test and the next iteration of the heatmaps. On the funds that stand to fail the test for a second time this year, Cole said ...

Julie Lander named FEAL Fund Executive of the Year

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022
... "Her hands on approach to leading her team and ensuring the delivery of outstanding client service and investment performance to the members of CareSuper whilst juggling the challenging work environment was a highlight. "Providing the best possible service ...

Optimum Pensions, Generation Life launch lifetime annuity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... 20-30% higher income than an account-based pension. Since the number of pension units are guaranteed, lower investment performance does not see the loss of capital as occurs with other investment accounts," he explained. "It is guaranteed for life thereby ...

CHESS replacement delayed further, review underway

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... the new system meets the requirements the existing CHESS meets for system availability, resilience, recoverability, performance and security.

Financial product registrations up 30%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... As previously reported by Financial Standard, Your Future, Your Super reforms, particularly stapling and the annual performance test, have put pressure on segments of the super sector. KPMG forecasts that pressures on certain funds won't abate and consolidations ...

ASIC continues crack down on deceptive advertising

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... The corporate regulator has issued stop orders against a commercial property investment firm for misrepresenting the performance risks of one of its funds, including marketing it as 'Covid proof'. An interim stop order was placed on Fawkner Property ...

V-Square launches Australian ESG index strategy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... applicable to Australian superannuation funds. The statement added the underlying MSCI custom index represents the performance of companies that are assessed to be sector leaders based on a set of relevant key issues scores that are aligned with the ...

APRA to improve strategic planning, member outcomes rules

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... period - where supervisory engagement focused on the business plan, the member outcomes assessment and the business performance review, to one where member outcomes considerations are embedded and integrated across an RSE licensee's business operations." ...

KPMG spotlights super's biggest challenges

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... actions is needed to improve explanations of how specific objectives to support member outcomes link to the Business Performance Review findings, plus more vigorous analysis of drivers of business performance. In KPMG's view, the key to success in this ...

Legalsuper hires from ART, Perpetual

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
... Proebstl said. "And combining these cultural and operational attributes with legalsuper's long-term investment out-performance has further made us a 'fund of choice' for senior superannuation executives." Legalsuper is home to more than $5 ...