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ASIC to ramp up trustee visits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018
... executive leader of investment managers and superannuation Jane Eccleston highlighted some major initiatives superannuation trustees should brace for. Eccleston warned superannuation funds to expect more "frequent onsite visits" from the regulator. It ...

Super industry welcomes Age Pension backflip

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018
... the day. Speaking at the 2018 Super Investment Conference in Cairns yesterday, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said the AIST was relieved to see some common sense finally coming to the discourse over the ...

Trustees caught in a balancing act

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018
The financial services Royal Commission exposed substantial breaches of fiduciary duties that show superannuation trustees have to lift their game and improve governance standards, a legal expert says. Holding Redlich partner Paul Faure told the AIST ...

No time for complacency: AIST

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2018
... the retail super sector but can't afford to be complacent, according to the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees. Kicking off the 2018 Super Investment Conference in Cairns this morning, AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said the Commission ...

Life insurers take the Royal Commission stand

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... of claims under life insurance and general insurance policies. The administration of life insurance by superannuation trustees will also be covered, bringing super back into the Royal Commission spotlight after two weeks of scrutiny in the fifth round ...

APRA banned one person in 10 years: Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... enforceable undertaking, if needed," Rowell said. Hodge moved the morning's discussion to APRA's monitoring of superannuation trustees - focusing on AMP and NULIS initially. Asked whether the prudential regulator considered NAB trustee NULIS to be well-functioning ...

HESTA boss wins FEAL award

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... Blakey holds a number of directorships, including with Industry Super Australia, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, Australian Council of Superannuation Investors and FEAL. Blakey said she was honoured to be acknowledged by FEAL for her ...

Group insurers pressed for resources

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... alternative ways to make the transition. The Royal Commission is due to look at life insurance in September and superannuation trustees will front the RC next week.

The case for indexed annuity bonds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
Indexed annuity bonds could be the answer to superannuation trustees meeting members' post-retirement consumption needs while fulfilling fiduciary obligations at the same time. This is according to research from The McKell Institute, which highlights ...

Industry bodies respond to RG97 review

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... ASIC's MoneySmart website, run by a government agency would be ideal, he said. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck welcomed such a proposal, saying consumers need more tools to easily compare fees and costs. ...