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SERF gets a FEAL for chair

The Fund Executives Association (FEAL) has appointed Stevedoring Employees Retirement Fund (SERF) head Terry Newson as its chair. Catholic Superannuation Fund's secretary Joe Farrugia has been elected deputy chair. Newson's role will include strategic ...

Bravura to acquire CSC wealth management business

Bravura Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire the wealth management business of CSC, provider of industry IT applications to near 70 business in Australia and overseas. Recent developments in the superannuation market including regulatory changes ...

ASIC halts illegal early release super schemes

The Federal Court has issued permanent injunctions against Nigel McRae, also known as Ross McKenzie, and Stephen Evans for their involvement in illegal schemes arranging the early release of over $3.5 million in Australian superannuation benefits accumulated ...

AMP cuts super and pension fees by $40 mln in total

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2004
AMP today announced fee reductions for Australian superannuation and pension products that will affect around 800,000 customers. AMP said the fee reduction scheme would take $40 million from fees taken. The reductions average 10% for Flexible Lifetime ...

WA super administrator and fund announce admin agreement

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2004
Australian superannuation administrator Superpartners and multi-sector industry fund Westscheme, announced today they have successfully renegotiated an administration agreement. The new agreement has introduced additional services for Westscheme, Superpartners ...

ASFA supports share price integrity

The principle Australian superannuation industry body has welcomed the announcement by Standard & Poor's (S&P) to remove News Corp from ASX/S&P indices despite warning some of its members may suffer considerable short-term disruption. The Association ...

Trustee board licensing to boost super outsourcing

Proposals by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to license trustee boards are expected to drive employers to outsource around $10 billion in superannuation funds during 2004. Industry analysts Heron Partnership said the increasing ...

Super funds growth doubles in Q3 2003

Annual growth in Australian superannuation funds under management accelerated to almost 9% in the third quarter of 2003, nearly double the rate of growth recorded in the previous quarter. Australian superannuation funds grew to a total of $549,669 million ...

Consumers find ASIC fee model confusing: ASFA

Consumers can't understand the superannuation fee disclosure model proposed by the Australian Superannuation and Investments Commission (ASIC), according to research commissioned by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). Research ...

Super funds should dangle a line in the seafood industry

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2003
Australian superannuation funds should invest their holdings in the seafood industry, an industry chief said today. Australian Seafood Industry Council chief executive Russ Neal said with more than $500 billion held by super funds, they should look ...