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WHK appoints SMSF head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... are strongly positioned in this market as we offer accounting, tax, audit, administration and advice services for SMSF trustees."

State Street launches investment governance tool

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) prudential standard SPS 530 on investment governance. The tool allows trustees to analyse fund investment data, run stress tests and produce detailed reports. "By allowing trustees and investment teams ...

Zenith maintains EQT rating after sudden loss of manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
Zenith has retained its ratings on Equity Trustees (EQT) wholesale mortgage income fund following the sudden loss of its portfolio manager John Terlikar. The researcher said today that it does not anticipate any short term impact to the fund and has ...

AIST appoints CEO

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has named a chief executive officer to replace former CEO Fiona Reynolds who left in January. On Friday the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) said its executive manager of policy ...

SMSFs warned over incapacity planning

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... be listed as secretaries so that it can lodge documents, even if a member is incapacitated. He also warned that SMSF trustees need to be aware of what rules the constitution of their fund sets out about shareholder control of the fund, and whether directors ...

Anxiety over 'all-things super' takes toll on MySuper uptake

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... added. While super funds have until 1 January 2014 to lodge their application, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) executive policy manager Tom Garcia said back at the start of the year that he anticipated most funds would look to ...

Don't meddle with super industry bodies warn Govt

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... superannuation will be pared back. During the SPAA national conference gala dinner in Melbourne, Slattery asked SMSF trustees to develop "a strong, collective voice to retain superannuation as the main savings vehicle for Australians in retirement." ...

Industry urged to understand changes to transfer rules

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... likely that the SIS act regulations would allow what it called "on-market crossing." This would mean that the only way trustees will be able to move listed securities into self managed funds will be through a new transfer method Burgess said that practitioners ...

Super Springboard scholarships for women announced

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and Women in Super (WIS) have announced the recipients of the Super Springboard scholarships. A joint initiative of AIST and WIS, Super Springboard is a 12-month program for women interested ...

SMSF trustees confident backing their limited advice

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... group Core Data, the third annual Intimate with Self-Managed Superannuation report has shown that self managed super fund trustees do not diversify their portfolios enough. Speaking yesterday, Russell Investments Asia Pacific CEO Alan Schoenheimer said ...