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Media Super names new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... fund's board since 2013 and was its audit and risk committee chair. Noonan, a former editor of The Australian Financial Review, was originally appointed chair in 2008 after the merger of the two industry funds Print Super and JUST Super. Print Super ...

Industry fund doubles down on fee cuts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
An industry super fund has announced another fee reduction for members, marking the third cut in two years. Vision Super chief executive Stephen Rowe said the fund's focus on cost reductions has allowed it to steadily reduce member fees over the last ...

BOQ expects to back pay $11m in SG

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... investigation and "further work to be done to determine the full impact." BOQ uncovered irregularities after an internal review of its superannuation payment process. It identified other potential issues that affect workers covered under an enterprise ...

Perpetual successor fund transfer to go ahead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
After months of delay due to COVID-19, Perpetual MySuper accounts will be transferred to CareSuper on or around 30 October 2020. "We wrote to Perpetual MySuper members in March 2020 to advise of the transfer to CareSuper scheduled for 1 May 2020. Due ...

InvestPro appoints Australia lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... world in defined contribution superannuation, the current climate and regulatory influence is demanding investment managers review their operating models and invest in new technologies that will future-proof their processes and enable significant scale," ...

Former Ellerston executive in new role

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... product manager before taking on the role at L1. Prior to Ellerston, Carter was a project manager of investment strategy review at HESTA and spent 11 years at GAM as head of product marketing and market director of institutional. She spent a decade at ...

Watermark LIC seeks restructure

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... in Watermark's unlisted Absolute Return Fund. It follows ALF appointing an independent board committee on September 3 to review options for the best capital management for the LIC. The restructure will allow the LIC's unitholders to redeem monthly at ...

AstuteWheel integrates with Xplan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
Client engagement software provider AstuteWheel has integrated with financial advice software Xplan following overwhelming demand from advisers who were using both services. AstuteWheel managing director Hans Egger said 80% of advisers who use AstuteWheel ...

Morningstar ratings tally for global equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
Morningstar's latest cycle of reviews for global equities managers has resulted in 12 upgrades and 21 downgrades, as it takes into account its new analyst rating framework from last year. This round of reviews includes Morningstar changes to analyst ...

More clarity on life insurance best interest duty needed: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... easily understood by consumers with features and prices that better meet their needs. Taskforce recommendations include a review of the law around life insurance and issued a warning that regulators will continue to intervene until the sector shows sustainable ...