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Performance the best member retention tool: Mine Super

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
Appearing on a panel discussion at the ASFA Conference on Thursday, Mine Super chief executive Vasyl Nair said superannuation funds should not prioritise glamourising offerings, but instead focus on simply improving performance. Nair explained when ...

Coalition urges super funds to push for QAR reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... encourage all of you to keep pressuring the Albanese government on implementing those reforms and to cut red tape and regulation to bring the price of advice down." Howarth said the superannuation industry is shifting as more members reach retirement ...

Chalmers unveils new superannuation reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... reforms, which focus on improving retirement outcomes for Australians. The reforms include changes to income stream regulation and enabling innovation in retirement product design. "These changes will allow funds to offer product features that members ...

Cbus confirms CFMEU nominations to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... oversighting contemporary investment and asset management strategies of pension funds, ESG, responsible investment, and fund regulation," the fund said. O'Mara is a re-nomination and former CFMEU ACT boss. He had resigned from the Cbus board on August ...

Cbus appoints head of advice

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... was head of financial advice, bringing years of experience in financial advice, retirement income strategy and super regulation. King also brings financial advice and leadership experience from 16 years at National Australia Bank, and as head of financial ...

US election: Global investors fear inflation boom

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... is known," Shah said. Shah said if Congress is divided, Trump's ability to advance his agenda on taxes, spending and regulation would face significant challenges. "Tariffs, however, do not require Congressional approval. An increase in tariffs on imports ...

Liberal MP calls for SoA replacement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... amount can reduce to $500. "That's what every minister in this government should be doing daily. How do we reduce regulation? How do we reduce red tape? Because right now, Australians and small businesses are just heaving under the weight of the ...

Federal Court appoints receivers to ALAMMC Developments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... associated companies earlier this year after receiving information from the Queensland Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation about his gambling activities, which reportedly included significant losses at the Star Casino. The corporate regulator suspects ...

ANZ suspected of more mistakes amid bond saga

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... these conduct failures do not re-occur," ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott said. Further, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has also increased the capital penalty over ANZ's non-financial risk management practices. APRA chair John ...

Barings brings first Australian private credit fund to life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
An unnamed global investor is seeding Barings' first Australian private credit vehicle, committing more than $230 million. Barings has launched two APAC credit funds, including the Barings Australian Private Credit Fund. The fund is for institutional ...