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Big Super Day Out success, but more to be done

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... super system, such as meeting basic identification requirements. AIST chief executive and Indigenous Superannuation Working Group chair Eva Scheerlinck said the industry and its regulators need to go beyond the current level of work underway to standardize ...

Members dismiss intra-fund advice: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... Funds Services (IFS) chief executive Cath Bowtell flagged at the Conference of Major Super Funds in March that a working group is underway to urge regulators to expand the definition of intra-fund advice. Bowtell said the discussion is still in its infancy ...

NAB agrees to RC wealth recommendations

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... mortgage brokers to continue collecting trailing commissions earlier this week, NAB said it will work with Treasury's working group to "ensure that the broking industry remains viable, customers have choice and get the best possible outcomes."

Super funds eye intra-fund advice shake-up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... industry comes together to overhaul the outdated rules behind intra-fund advice. IFS is currently participating in a working group with Industry Superannuation Australia and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees to "prosecute the case" ...

30% Club expands target

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... companies sector." As part of its ongoing advocacy work, the club set up an investment banking and private equity working group to be headed by Susan Roberts. The move is designed to see the Club achieve greater support from the business and investment ...

Former TAL chief appointed at Swiss Re

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... valuable contribution to Swiss Re over the past 10 years." Previously, Minto chaired the Insurance in Superannuation Working Group and was the interim chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia for four months in 2016. Broadbent ...

Gender split sees new investment industry focus

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
... allocation decision. El-Ansary said the report builds on work AVCAL started in 2015 with the inception of its diversity working group. "Diversity is a key driver of innovation, essential for growth and consistent returns for investors. The diverse perspectives ...

Cybersecurity fit for a $16bn insurer

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... $1 million horse." Kicking off the process, IAG's chief information officer and IT executives set up a small working group to identify the cyber threat scenarios to IAG's business through modelling. Cameron gave two examples: a distributed denial ...

FPA appoints new chair, director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... on FPA board's audit and risk management committee and chairs the policy and regulations committee, and the FASEA working group. In another board change, FPA board director Philip Pledge will step down from his role on December 31 after a decade at the ...

Hedge fund industry body promotes Aussie talent

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
An AMP Capital head has been promoted to chair the Australian board of a global industry body that represents more than $2 trillion of hedge fund or private credit assets. Alternative Investment Management Association's Australian board will now ...