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Super funds not ready for IDR

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
... needing improvement include attention to governance arrangements concerning IDR processes. The survey found 29% of trustees had not briefed their boards on their obligations under RG 271 (which relates to the IDR). "This raises concerns about whether ...

Occupational exclusions under scrutiny

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
... required for changes to the current regulatory framework. Occupational exclusions occur when the default insurance cover is not available or only partially available for certain occupations that an insurer has classified as higher risk. Occupational ...

Funds will have to guide members on SRM, LTRM

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... regarded as a short-term risk measure. The Actuaries Institute has been working on an LTRM to help members understand the risk of not meeting their long-term goals of at-retirement outcomes. Fryer said it will not be possible to keep both the SRM and ...

YFYS spurs half to change asset mix

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... managers. The majority or over half said they will change their asset allocation slightly. About one quarter said they will not change their allocations at all, while almost an equal number will change their investment mix significantly. This week, APRA's ...

Time to weed out dud funds: Delaney

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... industry that it is imperfect in its measurement of performance. However, he made it clear that funds with poor performance are not serving members and workers should be moved to funds that make the most of their retirement savings. "There's a lot ...

New investment model for affordable housing proposed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... the payments would be made by Treasury. While it would be a new program in Australia, Hamilton cautioned that "the boost is not innovative", she argued it is one of the most "vanilla, proven" ways to unlock value in affordable housing - based on models ...

Why are YFYS test scores a secret?

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... investment (net of fees) and administration fee benchmarks. However, the measure of their underperformance beyond the 50bps was not disclosed. Neither was the number of funds that may have passed by only a few basis points. Answering the question, Ellis ...

Aware Super to offload farm assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... customers and established long-term offtake agreements for our products, which in turn, has created a robust platform for not only substantial and sustainable production, but also long-term business viability," he said. Hector added that the funds' investment ...

Should super funds consider crypto assets?

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... into the future, it is very possible that your fund is going to underperform the market if you are the [only one] that is not providing any exposure or doesn't have any exposure to this innovation at this stage of growth," she said. White is seeing ...

Mercer hires regional endowments lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... spent over 11 years at Russell Investments, most recently as its head of for-purpose director, where she worked closely with not-for-profit organisations like universities to help grow the client base. She joined Russell in 2010 as a consultant and was ...