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Enforcement appetite is working: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... publishing the full superannuation heat map, Byres said the goal is to help drive better member outcomes by "shining the light" on MySuper products that need to improve. "For the past couple of years, we have been focused on using data to weed out the ...

FASEA compliance has silver lining

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... of FASEA compliance to their benefit. "At the risk of upsetting some people, FASEA code of ethics should be the guiding light in this process of being a good corporate citizen," Haddan said. She said when her practice started to think about meeting FASEA ...

Politician urges Treasurer to protect advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... to allow advisers to adapt their businesses." Steggall wrote that the Treasurer should consider the cost of compliance in light of new regulations and the impact this may have on accessibility to financial advice in the broader community. Finally, she ...

Risk advisers a dying breed: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... further support financial planners and their clients by improving their onboarding process," he said. The report also shed light on which insurers advisers were turning to after a spate of mergers and takeovers in the Australian life insurance market ...

APRA to take transparent approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... cost industry in excess of $7 billion to date, and are likely to rise further as both new and historical issues come to light." Lonsdale said the risk governance self-assessments conducted in 2018 "made clear" that industry was grappling to manage GCRA ...

No pat on the back for high performers: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... their super fund. "The first thing you might notice is there is no green," Rowell said. "This is not a traditional "traffic light" system with three distinct and simple categories. This is intentional. The heat map is designed to emphasise underperformance ...

FS Roundtable: Striking the perfect balance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... duration position. Boutique advisory firm Asset Builder Financial Services adopts a prudent outlook on asset allocation in light of the current economic climate. Some clients, who were once accumulators are now in retirement mode, have a longstanding ...

TCorp launches new bond

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... program and schools program. The projects have been added to an asset pool comprising of the Sydney Metro Northwest, Newcastle Light Rail and Lower South Creek Treatment Programme. TCorp head of funding and balance sheet Fiona Trigona said: "With our ...

Cbus enters corporate super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... Super members can choose from three occupation categories to suit the risks of their job. Members are defaulted into the "light manual" category which is intended for those workers who are sometimes onsite, like a site supervisor or project manager. ...

Ethics code creates confusion around ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... We've had this conversation with them." The FPA is currently working on a new document to explain the code to members in light of FASEA's guidance. Despite Glenfield's attempted clarification, for Marshan, one thing is clear, time is still an issue. ...