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Colonial First State appoints former Schroders chief

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019

... boards as an independent non-executive director, chair Anne Ward announced this morning. He will also chair the member outcomes committee. "I am delighted to welcome Greg as a director of Colonial First State," Ward said. "With his significant experience ...

Local Government Super welcomes new chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019

... brand, and history of providing members with strong, consistent and sustainable investment outcomes. This focus on member outcomes and leadership in sustainability are important to me. In a time of great change for all superannuation funds there is increasing ...

Underperformers should not be allowed new members: Silk

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019

... AustralianSuper's case, our objective is not to contribute to nation building and then see what falls out of that by way of member outcomes, it's the reverse. However, he said he is conscious of the fact that AustralianSuper is custodian of a large amount ...

APRA begins super data transformation efforts

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019

... more than 40,000 choice super products available and the regulator has not been able to ensure they deliver good member outcomes because the regulator doesn't have product-level data on their fees or performance. "Lesser scrutiny of choice products means ...

Super investment menus not what they seem: Rice Warner

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019

... provided only to customers for whom the product is appropriate and designed for. For super funds, this ties to member outcomes. Rice Warner said the recent legislative and regulatory changes have resulted in increased community expectations and waves ...

VicSuper hits sustainability target early

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2019

... target - which represents about 12% of its entire portfolio - a year early, while also claiming to have aligned member outcomes to eight of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). The announcements form part of VicSuper's attitude towards ...

No pain, no gain: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019

... readying themselves for discomfort. But the prudential regulator believes the pain is necessary for improving member outcomes. Addressing the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Chairs Forum on Monday, APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell reminded ...

New executive role at Colonial First State

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019

... for Peter Chun who joined an industry fund earlier this week. Todd Stevenson has been appointed CFS's chief member outcomes officer, after nine years with the company. He was most recently CFS's general manager, customer and marketing. "He will ...

Culture change must not be a fad: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019

... number of our enforcement actions. We will be doing likewise shortly in relation to superannuation heat-maps for member outcomes." Byres said GCRA issues were less likely to trigger concerns about Australia's financial stability, and thus were an ideal ...

APRA announces new executive roles, organisational structure

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019

... identified as critical for APRA to deliver for the Australian community: financial system resilience, superannuation member outcomes, enhanced GCRA across the regulated sector, and cyber resilience," APRA chair Wayne Byres said. The regulator said it ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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