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Submissions on provision of pensions in small funds extended

... benefits particularly through RBL compression. There were also prudential concerns about small funds providing defined benefit pensions. "Treasury will work with those interested stakeholders and key industry groups to ensure they have sufficient time ...

APRA communicates its position on IFRS

... financial assets; property; excess of market value over net asset; loan loss provisioning; and employer sponsored defined benefit superannuation plans. APRA chair Dr John Laker says the regulator's framework will for the most part fall into line with ...

GPS Lite makes light work of communication channels for super trustees

... Matthew Lock says GPS Lite "combines a simple contribution calculator and can be adapted to include a sophisticated defined benefit illustrator". Lock adds, "We believe it's the first system in Australia to allow members to move seamlessly from a simple ...

Government announces review into small superannuation funds

... security benefits, particularly from the use of 'RBL compression', prudential concerns about small funds providing defined benefit pensions and their use for estate planning purposes that was not available to other superannuation fund members. The review ...

QIC strategist wins international gong

... During his research Mr Day tested concepts from actuarial sciences and financial economics by applying them to defined benefit schemes. One of the conclusions reached by his paper is financial economics should not be used as a complete replacement for ...

Banks face volatility with shift to global accounting standards

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2004
... Geoff Steel said today. \"There is the potential for significant volatility in profits, principally out of the defined benefit fund accounting, as well as the hedge accounting, and... volatility in (equity) reserves, which will be very substantial. \"There\'s ...

Opportunities under new super regime: BT

The new superannuation regime in effect as of yesterday will affect changes across the spectrum of defined benefit and accumulation plan members, self managed super investors, low and high income earners and anyone planning to retire in the new financial ...

BT announces new $40 million corporate super mandate

... and the BT Lifetime Super - Employer Plan, to 1,940 and 136 respectively. BT said the Sims mandate is a hybrid defined benefit / accumulation fund with 750 members and the default portfolio is BT's Multi-manager balanced fund. "With 33% growth in funds ...

Government announces extension for DIY compliance

... Senator Coonan also announced a review to examine whether or not a DIY super fund could continue to operate a defined benefit pension - reporting by April 2005. Mariner Financial Services technical services manager Kate Anderson said the backdown will ...

New super laws pass through parliament

... continue the scheme which provides for an average taxpayer-funded contribution of 67% of salary through the ministers defined benefit fund.