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Super fighting a war on three fronts: KPMG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... different fronts, as the economic fallout of COVID-19 continues to bite. New analysis from KPMG shows superannuation trustees are facing three competing sets of problems as they deal with the unprecedented challenges posed by the pandemic, with investment ...

Super scammers pose as authorities

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... can,'" Craggs said. "Hats off to the ATO." Earlier this week Intrust Super and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees both warned superannuation members of the dangers posed by scammers who were attempting to use the government's early access ...

Super funds raise scam concerns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... need a third party to assist with this application," the fund told members. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees is also concerned, with chief executive Eva Scheerlinck pointing out unscrupulous operators were already doing what they could ...

APRA heat map update in doubt

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... policy and supervision agenda in January, but right now it is more important that banks, insurers and superannuation trustees - as well as APRA - devote their energy and resources to responding to the impact of COVID-19," Byres said. "We will be working ...

Australia to lean on super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... we are in a position to make a 'Team Australia' response," he said. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck also weighed in, and said the package would have "potentially far-reaching implications" on ...

APRA locks in mid-year heat map update

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... to releasing an updated portion of its controversial MySuper heat map in June to reflect the actions of superannuation trustees over the seven months since its initial release. The prudential regulator is set to release an updated version of the fees ...

Major industry events cancelled amid pandemic

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
... financial services sectors big events, including charity fundraiser FICAP. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has cancelled the annual CMSF after the World Health Organisation declared a pandemic. The conference was scheduled to run ...

Lack of independence must be made clear: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... written authority" to the entity that controls the account. ASIC also recommended changes to the SIS Act for superannuation trustees, following the recommendations from the Royal Commission that advice fees from super choice accounts be renewed annually. ...

Regulators praise super law reform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... member-outcomes and prudential soundness," Rowell said. Both regulators have issued a joint letter to superannuation trustees about how regulatory oversight will operate assuming the reforms become law. The letter explains how they will work together ...

Problems persist with PYSP communication: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
ASIC said that common problems have been persistent in its review of superannuation trustees' PYSP communication with members, with some trustees failing to present facts and instead focusing on member and insurance retention. The regulator launched ...