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Life after legalsuper: Proebstl

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
Outgoing legalsuper chief executive Andrew Proebstl has no plans to exit the superannuation industry. Proebstl foresees big opportunities for funds to differentiate themselves and succeed in an environment where they are forced to manage more and more ...

Proebstl to leave legalsuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... However, between June 2000 and July 2001 he served as legalsuper's deputy fund secretary - the fund was then known as Legal Industry Superannuation Scheme. Under his leadership, the fund has grown from $190 million to over $5 billion. It also now ...

The future of defined contribution asset allocation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... for fiduciary compliance, super schemes are more freely able to innovate based upon their best scientific, academic, and legal understanding, Mitchem said. "While participants have traditionally been defaulted into a single balanced allocation, ever ...

APRA slaps extra conditions on Insignia trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... processes, and rectify any issues identified by the expert. Further, IOOF Investment Management must now comply with its legal obligation in relation to the transfer of member benefits, and OnePath Custodians must appoint an independent expert to investigate ...

Don't water down YFYS: Grattan Institute

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... lead to the policy being toothless. When the regulator does make adverse judgments, these would be exposed to perpetual legal challenges." It added that the impact of any changes to the performance test must be weighed against its benefits, noting that ...

Government enshrines new rule for Aussie Bitcoin owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... measure was intended to remove any uncertainty following the El Salvadorian government's decision to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender last year. Of note, the exclusion doesn't apply to digital currencies issued by, or under the authority of, a government ...

Household Capital partners with Genworth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
... pledge. Funder added that having Genworth joining as an investor, strategic partner and leader within the sector, alongside Legal and General UK, Citi, and IFM Investors is the right mix for the company to deliver widespread full access to equity for ...

Throw out financial services law clutter: ALRC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
... places a person needs to look to find the law." The interim report shows that many aspects of existing complexity in the legal regime for corporations and financial services are unnecessary. Also, as frequent amendments to the law continue to be made ...

Mirova names deputy chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2022
... his new role, Paris-based Abel will oversee the global functions of development, sustainability research, finance, risk, legal and compliance and operations of 60 employees. He will report directly to chief executive Philippe Zaouati. Previously, Abel ...

BUSSQ sees strength in niche super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
The choice to replace BUSSQ chair Paula Masters with a builder with years of hands-on industry experience makes sense. Chris Taylor hails from a very different background from the chairs of other super funds. It is an unusual appointment, alright. He ...