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CSLR chief executive named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
... will ensure the delivery of a valued compensation service which raises confidence in the external dispute resolution framework and, more broadly, the financial services industry." The board still requires an independent chair to be appointed by the Minister ...

RBA names new chief economist

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
... Statement provides detail about the RBA's inflation and employment goals, including the flexible inflation targeting framework and the Board's role in achieving full employment," Chalmers said. "Our shared understanding around strengthening decision ...

Final QAR reforms open door to super funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... escalating consumer demand, and reducing the advice gap. The government also explained it will introduce a comprehensive framework for superannuation advice, establishing consistent legislative rules defining which advice topics can be funded through ...

Payday super timing, deliberate: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... be able to comply." Huppert said he is confident there is adequate time for super funds to get on board with the new framework. "I'd suspect super funds would be very happy if it was even earlier, maybe 2025 rather than 2026," he commented. He concurred ...

Retirement phase of superannuation consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... 'default' drawdown rates, investment strategies and/or longevity products," the paper read. Changing the minimum drawdown framework is one option. This could be revising minimum rates to "achieve a smoother drawdown profile over retirement to better ...

Changing retirement landscape needs regulatory framework: Actuaries Institute

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
The government has been encouraged to create a regulatory framework that empowers superannuation trustees to offer members targeted help, guidance, and advice (HGA) on issues outlined in the Retirement Income Review (RIC). The Actuaries Institute dialogue ...

FCA mulls capital requirements for firms giving bad advice

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... consumer groups, following over 250 responses to earlier consultations on Consumer Investment Markets and the Compensation Framework Review. It anticipates releasing forthcoming steps in its joint review of the Advice Guidance Boundary, conducted in ...

British banker to become RBA deputy governor

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... legislation reflects the government's objective of maintaining a "world-class" central bank with a monetary policy framework capable of meeting current and future economic challenges. He added that these changes are part of the government's broader ...

New bill to strip treasurer of RBA monetary policy veto powers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... proposed legislation reflects the government's objective of maintaining a "world class" central bank with a monetary policy framework capable of meeting current and future economic challenges. "These changes are part of the government's broader efforts ...

Product modernisation will strengthen retirement outcomes: FSC

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... performance testing of superannuation products, however flaws in the current design of the 'Your Future, Your Super' framework is having adverse consequences for consumers," Briggs added. "The FSC encourages the government to act to protect consumers ...