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REST thanks overseas equities for high returns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... largely to the weakening Aussie dollar, which he said added 11.8% to returns on foreign assets. REST said its MySuper product will be based on its Core Strategy option, the only differences relating to insurance policy, which will be wage-related.

Last-minute Stronger Super reprieve averts "ludicrous situation"

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
While the majority of the Stronger Super reforms now apply, the government has deferred two of its last-minute measures, after many in the industry said it was impossible to comply. The first measure to be deferred is the product dashboard for MySuper ...

WA Local Super gets MySuper licence

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
WA Local Super has become the first Western Australia-based super fund to be awarded its MySuper licence. The industry fund, which originally catered to local government employees but is now open to the general public, has funds under management of ...

UniSuper awarded MySuper licence

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... access to default Death and Total and Permanent Disablement (TPD) insurance cover," he said. UniSuper expects its MySuper product to be up and running before January 1, 2014. With funds under management of $36.6 billion and 440,000 members, UniSuper ...

Two new MySuper approvals bring total to 43

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
NGS Super and the Nationwide Superannuation Fund (NSF) are the latest funds to be given the green light for MySuper products. The approvals bring the total number of Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) sanctioned funds to 43 as the financial ...

Coalition pledges support for super laws amendments bill

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... superannuation funds which do not acquire a MySuper licence. Under MySuper regulations, funds which do not offer a MySuper product must transfer the funds of members' who hold a default account into the MySuper account of another super fund. The proposed ...

APRA finalises Stronger Super reporting standards

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has updated its Stronger Super data requirements from funds following reaction from trustees. APRA has written to funds explaining the adjustments, which are technical and highly detailed. The outcome ...

Auscoal, AMIST and CGS get MySuper authorisations

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
Three more MySuper product authorisations have been announced this week by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) taking the total number to 38, but it's still way down on expectations. The new authorisations are AUSCOAL, Australian Meat ...

APRA sets dates for ERF transitions

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... identified for a particular member or class of members, interests should be moved to an RSE offering a suitable MySuper product. These transition plans must be prepared by 13 December 2013.

AustralianSuper granted MySuper license

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... license. AustralianSuper is following the path of many other super funds, rebadging its existing balanced option. The MySuper product won't even undergo a name change and will be known as 'Balanced'. With just a month to go before the MySuper regime ...