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Super fund reappoints insurer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... outcomes for Cbus members a lower pricing model with enhanced governance and oversight. Cbus group executive member and employer experience Marianne Walker said insurance is particularly important for Cbus members as two thirds of members work in building ...

Mental health over financial health: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... compared to 27% who said they were most concerned about their financial health. Almost half (40%) of employees said their employer doesn't offer any support to improve mental wellbeing, and 50% said they are not being offered financial health support. ...

Hume scrutinises super fund spend

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
Senator Jane Hume is cracking down on how superannuation funds spend members' money and subjecting them to the same stringent reporting and disclosure requirements as publicly-listed companies. The Minister for Superannuation, Financials Services ...

Millions of workers facing financial stress: AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... employers," Anderson said. "Yet only 10% of employees report that they're being offered this kind assistance by their employer. "There is a very real opportunity for employers to offer more financial literacy and education programs to their people ...

MLC Super overhauls fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
MLC Super has introduced a number of management and administration fee changes for a broad range of products that took effect this month. On November 1, management fees were reduced and commissions removed in the Access Pre Select Fund. Also on this ...

AustralianSuper dodges advertising scrutiny

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... and advertising activity, he said, has been "successful" as more than 400,000 new members joined last year. The biggest employer clients associated with AustralianSuper are facilities services company Spotless and labour hire companies. In divulging ...

Lift in financial services jobs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
The broader job market is showing signs of recovery, particularly in the financial services industry, which recorded a 21% rise in hiring activity in the September quarter. Overall, the job market rose by 15% mostly driven by the demand for casual employment ...

Wages will not rise from SG cut: ISA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
Industry Super Australia has hit out at arguments that wages will increase if the planned superannuation guarantee rise is delayed. ISA said the evidence that ditching the SG rise will not help wages can be seen from the last time it was cut in 2014. ...

Aware Super in-houses fund administration

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
Aware Super is implementing a new suite of technology products that will allow it to in-source member experience, including administration, so far done by Mercer. The fund signed a long-term contract with Bravura, for an initial term of seven years. ...

APRA advises funds to review ownership structures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... licensee or its holding company; or A successor fund transfer that results in the issue or transfer of shares to a director, employer organisation or employee organisation. APRA said licensees will now be immediately required to identify if there have ...