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Super fund reporting, auditing reform consultation opens

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2021
... accountability and regulatory oversight unsuited to the compulsory nature of superannuation," minister for superannuation Jane Hume said in announcing the consultation. According to the draft reforms, relevant super funds account for $2.1 trillion, while ...

Single disciplinary body consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
Senator Jane Hume opened consultations on the highly anticipated Better Advice Bill in a bid to iron out the details on how the Financial Services and Credit Panel will operate. This afternoon, the Morrison government asked for feedback relating to ...

FAR draft legislation released

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... and the Australian economy," federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and minister for superannuation and financial services Jane Hume said in a statement on Friday. FAR was part of the Hayne Royal Commission's recommendations 3.9, 4.12, 6.6, 6.7 and 6.8 ...

Super fund awards first ESG mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2021
... industry super fund handed its first ESG mandate to an Edinburgh-based fixed income boutique. First Super has selected Cameron Hume to manage $125 million via its Global Fixed Income ESG Fund, comprising investments in sovereigns, corporates and asset-backed ...

FASEA maintains low pass rate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2021
... knowledge of advice construction, ethics and legal requirements to the practical scenarios tested in the exam." Senator Jane Hume recently announced candidates who have failed the exam twice will be able to re-sit it in 2022. Advisers who have not sat ...

Better Advice regulations hit parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... the industry are closer to becoming law. The minister for superannuation, financial services and the digital economy Jane Hume introduced The Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Better Advice) Bill 2021 in parliament on June 24. ...

Industry split on paid vaccine leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... vaccination." Some employers have made four hours of paid leave available to staff, including AMP, Beyond Bank, ClearView Wealth, Hume Bank, IAG and Westpac. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank is also taking the same four hours-only approach, though notes that ...

Advisers who failed FASEA exam granted extension

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
Senator Jane Hume is allowing candidates who have failed the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) exam twice to re-sit it in 2022. Hume took to LinkedIn to make the announcement in light of the July exam registrations closing tomorrow. ...

Employers should pay SG rise: ASFA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... the SG would be delayed as Australians require more capital throughout their working life. Minister for superannuation Jane Hume said the government had to consider the implications of compelling Australians to sacrifice more during their working lives ...

More super tax concessions on table

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... people over the age of 67 able to contribute to their superannuation without paying tax. Minister for Superannuation Jane Hume supported Hanson in the Senate, giving her a chance to move her suggested amendment forward. But Queensland Labor Senator Murray ...