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Australia bottoms out on fund disclosure

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... week that ASIC deferred compulsory superannuation portfolio holdings disclosure until 31 December 2021. Superannuation trustees would have been required to publish their holdings from 31 December 2020 and no later than 90 days from the reporting date ...

ASIC explores value for money in default group insurance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... majority have the default insurance offered by the fund," ASIC commissioner Danielle Press. "The decisions superannuation trustees make about default insurance arrangements are important because most fund members stay with the default." The report found ...

ASIC consults on consumer remediation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... clarifications will include RG 256's application to all financial service licensees, credit licensees and superannuation trustees. ASIC has also today released a report called Making it right: How to run a consumer-centred remediation, which seeks to ...

Hannover reverses out of group insurance

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... to focus on reinsurance," he said. Hannover has two main businesses in Australia: working directly with superannuation trustees to provide group insurance to funds, and a reinsurance business.

SG rise no real benefit to women: Review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... and workforce participation, the report states. But not everyone agrees. The Australian Institute for Superannuation Trustees said halting the increase to SG will see women, and low-income earners generally, suffer. "Low and many middle-income earners ...

Former HESTA chair joins Assemble

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2020
... served on a range of super fund boards for over 25 years. A past president of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), she is the former chair of HESTA, a role she held for eight years and in which she fostered a strong member focused ...

RC recommendations closer to legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
A slew of regulation recommended by the Hayne Royal Commission to tighten the reigns in the superannuation industry will come into force with the introduction of a new bill. Introduced in Parliament on November 12, the Financial Sector Reform (Hayne ...

AIST pokes holes in Your Super, Your Choice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has criticised the government's Your Super, Your Choice reforms, saying they fail to protect existing members in underperforming funds. Outlining its view of the reforms, AIST pointed out the need ...

APRA highlights heatmaps success

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... strategy could have a positive influence. "During the year, APRA supervisors had extensive interaction with superannuation trustees that present as 'red' on the heatmap to understand how they plan to address areas of identified underperformance," APRA ...

Proposed changes ahead for APRA's heatmaps

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... the reforms proposed by the government in the federal budget. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Online Chair Forum, APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell said the 'Your Future, Your Super' reforms are aligned with APRA's ...