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Royal Commission work impeded: Hayne

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... further impede its work." The Royal Commission begins its fifth round on August 6. It will specifically focus on the superannuation industry; its governance; the relationship between trustees, financial advisers and selling practices; indigenous issues ...

Mis-selling super a win for consumers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
An advocacy body for superannuation fund members established in 2013 will finally become fully operational thanks to $2.5 million in penalties paid by CBA and ANZ for the mis-selling of super products. The Superannuation Consumers' Centre will receive ...

Global fund manager expands Australian operations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... investment beliefs, research processes, core values and company culture." Further, his experience working at both superannuation funds and global asset managers makes him an excellent representative of Research Affiliates, she said. About $265 billion ...

ClearView defends arrested director

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... confirmed Brown was arrested in Papua New Guinea after Melanesian Trustee Services claimed Brown's employer National Superannuation Fund (NASFUND) attempted to remove and replace the current fund manager of the Pacific Balanced Fund. Melanesian Trustee ...

ARCO takes a net short on Australian financials

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... tailwind in that regard [administration work stemming from super reform] although clearly the changes in low value superannuation accounts in the May budget is a negative for me," Colman said. He also thinks Link has a strong position in superannuation ...

AustralianSuper tax specialist heads to fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... Taylor-Hoffman showcasing it to clients," Orrock said. "Her experience in working in every link of the tax and superannuation data chain, from the custodian, where the data is sourced, to the client and advisor where the data is used and signed off ...

SuperConcepts searches for new CTO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... will exit the business the end of 2018. Prior to joining SuperConcepts, he was the chief executive of Supercorp, a superannuation software solutions company he founded and led for more than 28 years. AMP acquired Queensland-based Supercorp in November ...

Super fund members satisfied but restless

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
Superannuation fund members are more satisfied with their funds than the previous year but an increasing number is looking to switch funds, according to Investment Trends. Latest insight shows 71% of super fund members rated their level of satisfaction ...

CBA Group Super appoints CIO

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
... role since March 2017, Ruwanie Dias was promoted to permanently oversee more than $11 billion at the corporate superannuation fund. She entered the acting chief investment role to replace Gerard Parlevliet, who retired after 38 years' service at Commonwealth ...

SMSFs: Low balance, low satisfaction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
Satisfaction with self-managed superannuation funds dropped in the last 12 months, particularly for those with a balance of less than $250,000. Latest insights from Roy Morgan show that while satisfaction with the financial performance of SMSFs is down ...