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Equity Trustees offloads Irish business

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... London to Dublin in 2019, ahead of Brexit. O'Brien added: "We remain focused on strengthening our market leading corporate trustee business in Australia where it continues to deliver excellent value for all stakeholders."

APRA moves to unmask super funds' spending secrets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
APRA is advancing proposals to enhance transparency in how superannuation funds spend and invest members' money. The prudential regulator is proposing to publish total expenses for the industry by category and by internal, related outsourced and ...

Future Super switches up service providers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... effect next month. The new mandates follow Future Super transitioning away from Diversa, appointing Equity Trustees as its trustee in July. "Future Super is continually looking for ways to improve our fund and our service to members. A key part of this ...

FIIG Securities picks Equity Trustees for new fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
FIIG Securities has selected Equity Trustees to be the trustee of its newly launched Australian bond fund. Equity Trustees has won the mandate to serve as trustee of the FIIG Australian Bond Fund which provides investors with capital stability and income ...

Cbus scolded over 'most galling conflict' in super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
Senator Andrew Bragg has criticised "howling conflicts" between the government and super funds, spotlighting Wayne Swan's dual roles as Labor Party president and Cbus chair. Bragg highlighted newly released Freedom of Information documents that ...

Super funds offer merger update

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... half of 2024 and involves the transfer of members currently receiving lifetime pension entitlements. "The Group Super trustee decided to split the merger due to the complexity of the different divisions of fund. The majority of the fund's divisions are ...

FEAL appoints NGS Super chief to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... governance officer for almost two years. Before joining NGS Super, she spent four years at AMP as a senior manager of trustee governance and two years at Suncorp as manager of the office of the superannuation trustee. Previtera also formerly worked at ...

Qantas Super confirms merger plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... management when Qantas laid off staff and the fund saw about $1 billion pour out under the ERS scheme. "The Qantas Super Trustee Board is acutely aware of the privilege and responsibility of managing the superannuation and retirement savings of Qantas ...

NextGen Financial Group forced into liquidation

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... AFCA, alleging it provided bad financial advice that involved investing into a certain fund that was later wound up. The trustee was then unable to complete the purchase of an investment property and suffered losses and damages. AFCA ordered NextGen ...

APRA moves to ensure improved member outcomes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
APRA is updating Prudential Standard 'Strategic Planning and Member Outcomes' (SPS 515) to enhance member outcomes in superannuation, including requiring trustees to justify business-related expenses. The regulator's changes seek to align expenditure ...