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Volatility driving SMSF diversification

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
A growing number of self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees are looking for greater diversification options in a bid to escape market volatility and reduce their exposure to the Australian share market, according to new research by AMP Capital. ...

Super's objective needs to get personal

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... review of all legislative impediments around the creation of innovative and comprehensive retirement income products by trustees.

APRA releases report on Trio investigation

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... interest of members. The report noted that the outcomes of the Trio investigation can provide a number of lessons for trustees. APRA believes that the significant investment losses can be contributed to a number of key factors including: inadequate investment ...

Equity Trustees head resigns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
Equity Trustees head of asset management Paul Kasian has resigned, his resignation will take effect immediately. Lance Pupelos, current head of cash and fixed income, will take over as interim head of asset management. Commenting on the resignation ...

Industry veteran departs Energy Super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... very best for the future." In 2015, Henricks was named Trustee of the Year by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), recognising his significant commitment to the fund, its members and the broader superannuation industry. After beginning ...

Hunter Hall appoints non-executive director

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... non-executive directorships include Pipers Brook Vineyard and Tasman Sea Salt. In the past he has been a director of Equity Trustees, BCD Resources, Tassal Group, GrainCorp and Camelot Resources. He is also a member of the Advisory Board of the Australian ...

Trio Capital compensation complete

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... Trio Capital. In a statement the government said that the two investor groups, made up of Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) trustees, were not covered by the compensation framework under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (SIS Act). The ...

State Street SHE Index aimed at capitalising on diversity

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... representation on the trustee board and C-suite team. According to the research, 37% of fund executives, 27% of fund trustees and 15% of chief and deputy chief executives are women. This represents an average W-index score of 23%. If a fund scored above ...

Super funds encouraged to collect indigenous data

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... Chartered Accountants (CAs), only 300 are indigenous. At the CMSF conference, both the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and First Nations Foundation announced a two-year partnership that will increase support for the Big Koori Super ...

Little separates Australia's largest custodians

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... chair David Knights said as the Australian superannuation sector grows and markets need to absorb more capital, fund trustees are looking beyond local shores to remain well-diversified. "And while local investors are growing offshore allocations, it ...