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Treasurer flags super cap exemptions

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... policy. "We said before the election that one of those [life] events was a settlement that might have come from a compensation claim or something of that nature. Other issues, in relation to family court matters [divorces] and things like that, the details ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... Productivity declined at an annualised rate of 0.5% in the second quarter as output grew less than hours worked or compensation. The second quarter result is much less than market expectations for a 0.5% increase and marked the third straight quarter ...

Terms of reference released for complaints system review

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... The review also has the ability to make observations, but not recommendations, on the establishment of a statutory compensation scheme of last resort. The FOS has welcomed the release of formal terms of reference and has endorsed the work of the independent ...

ASIC compensation plummets despite surveillance success

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
The amount of consumer compensation ASIC secured decreased by 91% in the six months to June 30, 2016, despite increased surveillance outcomes almost across the board. ASIC's latest enforcement report shows that the regulator secured $13.4 million in ...

Police TPD claims in focus

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
... actions and feelings in daily life. One former NSW Police officer said he left the force in 2011, and later submitted a compensation claim for his illness under his employer's superannuation scheme with insurance managed by MetLife. The claim continued ...

Calastone expands NZ presence

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... talking about tens of millions of dollars of transactions, if you get it wrong then you could be up for quite a serious compensation payout to whoever you made the error to, these millions of dollars are then being sent over old systems," he said. "Companies ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... reported in second half 2015FY. The results take into account the A$8.1 billion half yearly charge for Gulf of Mexico compensation. UK's Warwick Business School professor David Elmes, an expert in the global energy sector, said the result reflects continued ...

CalPERS names new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2016
... service career as a benefits administrator with the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries managing compensation and benefit programs for public employees across 26 locations. Frost is a Washington native and is pursuing dual bachelors and ...

SuperGuard360 gives SMSF trustees greater protection

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2016
... wrong. This was highlighted by the Trio Capital fraud, which saw 400 SMSFs lose a total of $60 million and were denied compensation that was available to APRA-regulated super fund members. "We are quite literally sitting on a ticking time bomb and more ...

CSC announces three new directors

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... Task Force 633, Middle East, in 2013. Needham has also served as a commissioner of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission and chair of the Defence Force Recruiting Board of Management. The Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation looks ...