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TWUSUPER cans merger plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
... process, there appears to be a strong synergy between the funds operationally, which should translate to better member outcomes, as well as an alignment of our values and culture which is important for members." At the time, then-EISS Super chief executive ...

AustralianSuper appoints chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... appointment, Schroder said Mantello was ideally placed to take on the role, saying he will make a great contribution to member outcomes as chief risk officer. "Andrew is highly capable with wide experience... Risk culture and effectively managing risk ...

HESTA to support young women in financial services

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... Samuels acknowledged HESTA's predominantly female member base and said improving gender diversity leads to better member outcomes. "We strongly believe that more diverse and inclusive teams have better decision making, which can lead to stronger long-term ...

Results out: 13 funds fail YFYS performance test

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... Independent Schools Superannuation Fund's MySuper product. Some failing funds have already moved to improve member outcomes. Four funds have already announced firm or planned mergers with passing funds, while CFS FirstChoice yesterday announced a ...

Consumer group slams super self-assessments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
Super Consumers Australia has slammed super funds' member outcomes assessments (MOAs), finding several funds claiming to be acting in members' best interests even when fees are high and performance is lacklustre. Super Consumers Australia looked ...

Sunsuper, Iress launch adviser data feed

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... Sunsuper," she said. "At Sunsuper, we know the value of advice and the role external advisers play in driving member outcomes, which is why we invested in working with Iress to activate data feeds." Iress managing director of wealth for Australia and ...

Super fund member meetings under the spotlight

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... their meeting arrangements as appropriate," ASIC said. Since Treasury Laws Amendment (Improving Accountability and Member Outcomes in Superannuation Measures No. 1) Act 2019 took effect, super funds are required to hold annual members' meetings so ...

Ian Silk to leave AustralianSuper

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
... and purpose in that, which is very energising. Everywhere I have worked there is always the purpose of achieving member outcomes." After university, Schroder's first job assisted migrants and refugees in settling into the workforce and learning English ...

Hostplus announces board shakeup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021
... exiting members for their services. "They have directly contributed to the exceptional long-term performance and member outcomes Hostplus has achieved, which has positioned us as the superannuation fund of choice for a growing number of Australians. ...

Regulators urge wider DDO adoption

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
... implementing. The regulators said a common theme of the roundtable, which also discussed SPS 515 Strategic Planning and Member Outcomes, was the use of data and data governance. Executives expressed a desire for more consistent and richer data to be ...