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ASIC tells super trustees to improve TMDs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... recommend trustees consider how insights from complying with their member outcomes obligations (the annual outcomes assessment and business performance reviews) are incorporated into their review triggers," ASIC stated. This entails trustees giving more ...

MobiSuper, licensee to pay $250k penalty

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... MobiSuper is a sub-plan of the Tidswell Master Superannuation Plan and, according to its most recent Member Outcomes Assessment, was due to be combined with Student Super's Professional Super last month. Meanwhile, ZIB has been ordered to pay a penalty ...

Online investor numbers taper out: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... Subsequently, Guiamatsia said: "The ongoing cost-of-living pressures on households would no doubt contribute to delaying the assessment of readiness. At the same time, the vertiginous rise of interest rates has reinstated cash as an appealing instrument ...

ASIC capability review released

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
The Financial Regulator Assessment Authority (FRAA) reviewed ASIC and said it's generally effective and capable but there are still some important opportunities to enhance performance. The FRAA released its report, Effectiveness and Capability Review ...

Transurban names new chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... non-executive director of the Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited and a member of the Financial Regulator Assessment Authority. A statement said he has extensive experience across all facets of company management, including equity and debt ...

Moody's RMS appoints regional managing director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... industry." Also commenting on his appointment, Hare said he is delighted to be working to deliver an "integrated risk assessment strategy that will help clients and communities decode risk and unlock opportunity." "Climate change and natural catastrophes ...

Lutheran Super merger imminent

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... investigating potential merger partners in September 2021 following the release of its second annual member outcomes assessment. In that assessment, the trustee acknowledged that its total fees were slightly higher than some competitors and that it's ...

What the QAR should focus on: MLC Life

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2022
... to specific customer needs is also required, it said. "For life insurance, this could be as simple as a life cover assessment that may or may not include a product recommendation. Despite consumers calling out for this style of advice, current regulation ...

APRA releases annual corporate plan

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... accountability (GCRA) practices across the banking industry and share exploratory learnings from the climate vulnerability assessment. It will also upgrade the business continuity and contingency practices of banks with a focus on recovery planning ...

Super fund climate risk assessment results released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
APRA has published the findings of a voluntary climate risk self-assessment survey conducted across the entities APRA regulates. Sixty-four medium to large institutions responded to the survey, which was designed to provide insights into how institutions ...