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REI Super names member-elected directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
Three new member-elected directors have joined $2 billion superannuation fund REI Super. Nathan Jones (Victoria and Tasmania), Cassandra Mason (Western Australia and South Australia) and Leanne Pilkington (New South Wales and ACT) have been successfully ...

Tim Wilson grills NAB on super ownership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... conversations with these large shareholders was not substantially different than conversations with any smaller asset manager. "I know our chairman does have specific times of the year when he discusses broader topics around renumeration and other governance ...

Natixis appoints Australia, New Zealand head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2021
Natixis Investment Managers has appointed a country head for Australia and New Zealand. Louise Watson steps into the role with the $1.9 trillion investment manager. She has been with Natixis since 2018, when she joined from asset manager CQS where she ...

NAB partners with life insurance, advice provider

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
The big four bank announced its partnership with Australia's largest medical defence organisation to extend its business finance solutions to doctors and healthcare professionals. NAB's Medfin Finance team signed a 10-year strategic partnership agreement ...

FS Power50: Last day to vote

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
Voting for the 2021 FS Power50, which recognises the most influential financial advisers in Australia, closes today. This year, Financial Standard received nearly 150 nominations. Your vote will help determine who will make this year's final 50. Financial ...

Funds will have to guide members on SRM, LTRM

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... risk measures to consumers. "I think there is a way through graphical means -- especially if we've got some people who know what they're doing in terms of presentation -- to actually communicate that. So, I think it's worth aiming for that," ...

Why are YFYS test scores a secret?

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... improve. Next year we're going to have to do it not for 80 MySuper products but for maybe 1000 choice products so you know we are interested in how we're going to run this again next year and what we could do differently," she said. Association ...

Cracking the data science code

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... "Is it a linear relationship; is it a quadratic ratio relationship, or is it some other relationship? We just will never know. And these are all reasons why model uncertainty exists; we just don't know the true underlying data-generation process," ...

How will members respond to the YFYS test results?

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... underperforming funds -- might get solicited by multiple funds. "Then you get all sorts of people saying, 'Actually, you know, it's two clicks away to move your fund.'" "So, this to me sends out a strong signal that some of the behavioural ...

APRA leaves door open for benchmark tweaks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... example, she cited the indices for unlisted assets, which drew censure from many superannuation funds and their consultants. "We know it [index for unlisted assets] is not perfect," she said. "When we put out our heatmap, we used listed indices because ...