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Equip to manage AustSuper's defined benefit schemes

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... recognised superannuation brand in winning major new corporate plans. "Our alliance improves our value proposition for employers who have both defined benefit and accumulation employees. They will benefit from having access to specialist knowledge and ...

MetLife partnership extend group insurance to SMEs

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... enough money to pay expenses during a sudden loss of income." Stewart said: "It is clear that many thousands of SME employers do not currently have adequate life or disability insurance for their staff. By taking our life products direct to SMEs, and ...

MySuper fees approaching KiwiSaver best practice

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... KiwiSaver is the NZ equivalent of SG workplace default super albeit it operates on an opt-out basis. KiwiSaver, where employers choose from a panel of approved funds into which they can pay default employer-paid contributions, is one of the models that ...

ISA proposes new restrictions on retail super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
Retail funds should be banned from providing default super to employers who bank with them, according to Industry Super Australia (ISA) chief executive David Whiteley. He also argued they should also be banned from paying shareholder dividends until ...

Govt moves to repeal super payslip disclosure rules

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
The government is moving to repeal a law requiring employers to disclose on employee payslips the amount of superannuation contributed and the date at which the contribution will be made. This move, however, will not remove super contributions from ...

Jarrod Brown resurfaces at Wingate

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... to have attracted an experienced, well regarded industry professional who has delivered great outcomes for his former employers.A Jarrod brings credit, funds management and property experience that is relevant to all areas of our business.A We are excited ...

Australia's pension system second best in the world

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
... shift means communication to members has never been more important or come under more scrutiny from members, regulators, employers, consumer groups, politicians and the media." Speaking at the launch of the index, AustralianSuper chief executive Ian ...

Australians miss out on billions in unpaid super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014
... superannuation. "This issue not only impacts on individual workers' retirement savings, it undermines the majority of employers who are doing the right thing in a highly competitive bidding process for work. "Employers failing in their superannuation ...

FSC-ISA battle recommences over MySuper data

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... super safety net so they can leverage their business banking relationships and cross-sell employee default funds to employers."

Insurers worried about striking balance between claims and price

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... challenge to implementing a successful rehabilitation program through their insurer was engaging stakeholders including employers, members and their doctors to participate. Respondents also believed life insurers should be making more of the advancements ...