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Four MySuper products fail for second time: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... 28 to notify their members. They can now not take on any new members and cannot be offered as a default fund for any employers. They must also return any contributions made by new members after today. APRA said it will be engaging with the four trustees ...

Calls for greater efforts to close gender pay, super gap

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
... $1912.50 and $1665.80 for men and women respectively. In response to the findings, ASPL chief executive Kris Grant said: "Employers need to commit to eliminating the gap which stands at 14% Australia-wide, leading to a significant difference in superannuation ...

Findex appoints chief people officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... that ultimately make a difference in the long run. "It is currently a dynamic job market globally and as Australian employers we need to reframe how we engage with our existing talent and standout to the next generation," Nell said. "The Findex leadership ...

Integrity Life picks AGI as group life administrator

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2022
... efficient and tailored operational and administrations systems and processes for the benefit of insurers, advisers/brokers, employers, employees, and superannuation fund trustees," it said. The enterpirse looks to improve partner and client experience ...

Legalsuper hires from ART, Perpetual

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
... Proebstl said the experience the fund had in recruiting for these roles demonstrated niche super funds are attractive employers. "We offer closer proximity to decision-making, a make-it happen mindset, absence of bureaucracy and demonstrable opportunities ...

Global fintech Smart expands pension offering to Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... office in Melbourne. Smart technology powers UK Smart Pension, a digitally led pension and retirement scheme setup for employers. The Australian business will operate under the Smart brand and provide its fintech offerings locally. Its technology includes ...

Australian Catholic Super, UniSuper sign SFT deed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... as seamlessly as possible, ensuring the highest standard of service is upheld for members of both funds. Members and employers will receive detailed communications throughout the process, they said. Merger talks between the two were made official in ...

David Elmslie steps down as Hostplus chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... his time, he has diligently and faithfully served the Hostplus board, the fund, and the interests of all contributing employers and members." "To have had David advocating for both our members and our employers and leading our fund from strength to strength ...

July 1 super changes: Are you ready?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... to superannuation and its surrounding legislation will come into effect. Perhaps most important of all, From July 1 employers will need to increase the Superannuation Guarantee contribution rate they pay from the existing 10% to 10.5%. Further, the $450 ...

Women paid less at every age, rank: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2022
... to managerial ranks at the same age, two-thirds are in lower-tiered management ranks. Wooldridge said that too many employers are missing a huge talent pool by not encouraging and enabling women to work additional hours or in the managerial ranks. "With ...