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Industry fund hires strategic relations GM

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
One of Australia's largest industry superannuation funds will welcome its new general manager strategic relations next week with a responsibility to elevate fund relationships for its two million members and more than 170,000 employers. Joining REST ...

Australia ranks sixth in global pension survey

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... overall rating, with Australia ranked in the bottom five of countries in the GRI. "Australians benefit from mandatory superannuation policies however most still do not have an accurate picture of what is needed for a comfortable retirement. Education ...

No more inquiries, says FSC

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... the industry $2.75 billion - costs, she noted, which were passed down to consumers in the equivalent of $105 per superannuation account each year. "The previous Parliament passed a difficult climate for evidence-based reform. The 45th Parliament mustn't ...

No progress on super wealth gap in 12 years

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
The gap in superannuation balances between the rich and the poor and also between men and women has shown little sign of narrowing in the last 12 years, according to the latest annual Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey. ...

FSC names new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... and is well respected across the industry, particularly for her determined efforts to promote policy to close the superannuation gender gap." After Loane welcomed Lloyd to the stage, Lloyd thanked Cooper for his contributions to the organisation and ...

Industry bodies back O'Dwyer reappointment

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... the industry body "looked forward to continuing its strong relationship with Ms O'Dwyer on key issues related to superannuation and retirement" but did add there are still "some concerns about complexity and implementation" of the superannuation system. ...

Industry innovation is not coming from within: Sharp

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... offer, due to be lodged in early August. Sharp said regulation imposed on Australia's banking, wealth management and superannuation sector has had greater power to disrupt the industry than organic innovation. The former co-founder of financial advice ...

MTAA Super bolsters investment team

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... appointment saw Shaun O'Malley join MTAA in June as investment manager. O'Malley joins from the Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme (EISS Super) where he was a portfolio manager. His experience also includes investment manager research with ANZ Wealth ...

Super fund CEO not seeking reappointment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
The chief executive of the Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB) has indicated he will not be seeking reappointment when his term expires on 29 January 2017. Howard Rosario, head of the $22 billion government fund for Western Australia public ...

MainstreamBPO heads to NY

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2016
Fund and superannuation administrator MainstreamBPO has opened an office in New York in the hopes of expanding its hedge fund administration business. The New York office will be the first outside the Asia Pacific region for the group and will add to ...