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ANZ adopts life insurance code

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
ANZ will be the first bank-owned retail superannuation fund to adopt the voluntary Insurance in Super Code of Practice. ANZ's Smart Choice Super, OnePath MasterFund, Retirement Portfolio Service and Oasis Superannuation MasterTrust will be covered by ...

O'Dwyer names CIPR advisory group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
A new advisory group comprising some of the superannuation and retirement industry's biggest names will assist the Federal Government in developing a Comprehensive Income Products for Retirement framework. In establishing the consumer and industry advisory ...

ATO closely monitoring SMSF balance caps

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... balance cap and has already issued several alerts to members close to breaching the cap. ATO deputy commissioner for superannuation James O'Halloran told the 2018 SMSF Association National Conference last week that non-lodgement, reserves, together with ...

J.P. Morgan renews industry fund custody mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
An $11 billion industry superannuation fund reappointed J.P. Morgan as its custodian for another three-year term. LGIAsuper said it renewed the custody relationship with J.P. Morgan based on a trusted partnership, particularly as it transitions to a ...

Industry fund revamps executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... fund's customer value proposition and maintain its growth following its recent merger with the Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund. Commenting on her appointment, Cumming said: "I am particularly excited by my move into a profit-to-member organisation ...

IOOF boosts flagship platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... nominations every three years, with non-lapsing binding nominations now available across the entire range of IOOF Pursuit superannuation and pension products. IOOF is also providing greater choice and flexibility to clients in regards to pension payments. ...

Best interest duty failures lead to EU

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... the industry for five years after failing to comply with best interests obligations when consolidating clients' superannuation. ASIC has accepted an enforceable undertaking from David Orth, director of Queensland-based Real Wealth and responsible manager ...

Costs fundamental to IOOF advice growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... digital capabilities of IOOF's own adviser network. IOOF said the partnership will facilitate member engagement with superannuation and the connectivity between investors and financial advice. GROW will work with IOOF licensees and financial advisers ...

La Trobe marches credit fund beyond $2bn

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
Self-managed superannuation fund members have driven the La Trobe Financial Credit Fund to more than $2 billion in funds under management, tripling its size in three years. The fund, which sits on more than 10 platforms and 200 approved product lists ...

FSC launches asset manager governance regime

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... stewardship responsibilities," FSC chief executive Sally Loane said. "Australian consumers can take confidence that their superannuation savings are being managed within a world class framework." In a panel discussion concerning the standard, Colonial ...