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IOOF appoints independent reviewer

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 JAN 2019
... independent reviewer and is waiting for APRA's approval. IOOF has also agreed with APRA to separate its Registrable Superannuation Entity (RSE) and Responsible Entity (RE) licence functions into distinct legal entities by 31 December 2019. The wealth ...

Where UniSuper sees market opportunities

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 DEC 2018
... the tightening cycle in Asia, for example," Pearce said. Pockets of opportunities in retail property The industry superannuation fund has a $370 million property option. All its investments are held as listed securities which Pearce thinks are better ...

ACCC close to approving tobacco-free certification

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 DEC 2018
... Product and Verified Tobacco-Free Commitment. Having the trademark certification indicates that a fund manager, superannuation fund or financial institution does not have direct or indirect investments in companies involved in the manufacture of tobacco ...

Super funds edge towards a flat 2018

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 27 DEC 2018
The final quarter of calendar year 2018 started in horrible fashion for Australia's superannuation funds as about $22 billion was wiped from MySuper returns since January. However, some funds were able to manage the downside well. Recording this ...

Super funds wield bank remuneration stick

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
The first strikes against executive remuneration at ANZ, NAB and Westpac recently show Australia's superannuation funds are cutting through when it comes to shareholder voting prowess. NAB recorded the highest ever vote (88%) against a remuneration ...

Sahota's fund makes first close

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
Bob Sahota's private debt fund has made its first close, attracting an investor base of superannuation funds, family offices and other sophisticated investors. The Revolution Private Debt Fund I announced a first close on Wednesday. A second close is ...

CRO departs corporate super fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 20 DEC 2018
The chief risk officer at Australia's largest corporate superannuation fund will link with Equity Trustees in the New Year. Owen Brailsford will join Equity Trustees in February 2019 as the firm's chief risk officer. He is leaving his post at ...

Super fund and advice group create alliance

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 20 DEC 2018
An $8 billion industry superannuation fund recently established a partnership with a national financial planning group to expand its advice service to members. Statewide Super and Elders Financial Planning have formed the alliance to expand the super ...

OneVue offloads trustee business

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 DEC 2018
... comprising managed fund administration and super member administration. Over 2018, OneVue sold its self-managed superannuation administration business to SuperConcepts, and divested three business units: responsible entity, investment management and ...

Financial Standard unwrapped: Our top stories in 2018

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... ASIC's AFSL register. What the 2018 Budget means for you The 2018 Federal Budget brought more changes to the superannuation system and beefed up the funding of APRA and ASIC as the Royal Commission began to shed light on various instances of misconduct ...