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Your Future, Your Super reforms closer to legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... Amendment (Measures 4 for a later sitting) Bill 2020: Best 5 Financial Interests Duty will force trustees to be more accountable to how member money is used to operate on a day-to-day basis and how it is invested. The regulation aims to curb "inappropriate ...

Shipton's tax bill under scrutiny

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... unusual but what was unusual, he admitted, was drawing the discrepancies to the attention of Treasury rather than to the accountable authority (that is because ASIC is the accountable authority). In five years with the ANAO, this was the first time Hehir ...

IOOF unfazed by poor MLC result

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... while keeping the bank safe. "We are progressing well with our strategy refresh which is creating a simpler, more accountable business, committed to execution," he said. "We have embedded a new organisational structure with end-to-end accountability. ...

ASIC's Chester spills Crennan truth

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... Crennan received an email on 5 February 2020 with an update on the progress that ASIC staff had made in reporting to the Accountable Authority. Further to this, Chester confirmed Crennan was made aware of the issues with the payments at the time ANAO ...

ClearView adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... realignment strategy, namely the appointment of Gerard Kerr as general manager - life insurance from February 2021, accountable for the end-to-end life insurance business. Kerr is currently Zurich's head of group insurance, a role he shifted into ...

Stapling equals accountability: Hume

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... members a higher standard of living in retirement by eliminating unintended multiple accounts and holding super funds accountable to underperformance. Referring to the proposals introduced on budget night, Hume made it clear that members can change super ...

The fundies of tomorrow

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... The investment committee evaluates trade ideas and risk as well as portfolio construction, therefore, being somewhat accountable for portfolio performance. The last step is to consult the advisory committee and which approves or denies the idea and discusses ...

Super funds to face parliamentary grilling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... of support measures in cooperation with the banks. It's really important that financial institutions are held accountable and that they are treating consumers fairly during what is a difficult time for many Australians."

UK pensions to factor in climate change risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... companies transform their business models to be sustainable," Coffey said. "Our reforms will ensure trustees are held more accountable than ever before."

Banks to be questioned on COVID-19 response

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... range of support measures in cooperation with the banks. It's really important that financial institutions are held accountable and that they are treating consumers fairly during what is a difficult time for many Australians." Wilson said he is interested ...