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Investment managers turning to hungry retail market

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2017
... diversify their client bases. Consider Cooper Investors, the $11 billion global equities manager which appointed Equity Trustees as responsible entity for the retail versions of its two wholesale funds in March. Advisers and retail investors will now ...

Advice licensees hit with $1500 levy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2017
... comply with their obligations as they become due," he said. Other financial services sectors including superannuation trustees, insurers, and responsible entities will also share the costs of regulatory services based on the number of regulated entities ...

Responsible investment continues to gain acceptance among investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... responsible investments Amy O'Brien, who presented to institutional investors at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees CIO Forum, said the environmental, social and governance (ESG) ecosystem had expanded significantly and enabled growth ...

Vamos joins Mercer board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017
... Oath. She also recently consulted to the UK Pensions Regulator and implemented a governance project for Professional Trustees. Vamos' term commenced on 1 July 2017.

Super trustees on notice over fund disclosure

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2017
Fifteen per cent of superannuation trustees needed improvement in the disclosure of information on super fund websites according to Australia's corporate regulator. ASIC recently wrote to 21 superannuation trustees who failed to meet "Transparency Information" ...

Disengaged members vulnerable in super

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
... that disengaged or less-engaged members were being taken advantage of. Most notably, ASIC expressed concern that some trustees were failing to provide adequate disclosure where members' insurance coverage had ceased or changed "without adequate forewarning" ...

Default funds must appear on online super choice forms: AIST

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees is reservedly welcoming a move by the Australian Taxation Office to place superannuation choice forms online. According to AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck, the ATO project, which will allow employers ...

MyRetirement too product heavy: Morningstar

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... Products for Retirement (CIPRs), Morningstar urges the Government to take an approach that goes beyond products, and for trustees to offer digital advice when it comes to providing retirement income solutions with the help of data and technology. Morningstar ...

Equip confirms merger, names CEO and directors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
Industry super fund Equip confirmed its merger with the Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund in a move which will double funds under management to $14 billion. Equip chair Andrew Fairley said since the earlier announcement that the funds were in merger ...

Link rebrands managed fund admin subsidiary

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... reaffirms Link's strategy to expand into managed fund administration, providing a diverse client base of fund managers, trustees and listed investment companies with middle and back office administration, fund accounting, and custodial and unit registry ...