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Morningstar names director, manager research

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... an investment specialist. Director and lead manager, research ratings Matt Olsen said Cook's extensive experience will benefit Morningstar's fund research division. "Working with Morningstar's regional and wider global manager research teams, Eva will ...

AustralianSuper well placed to achieve mega-scale ambitions: Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
AustralianSuper has the right strategic recipe and leadership to continue delivering for members, but there are some areas to keep an eye on, Morningstar says. Releasing its review of the nation's largest superannuation fund, Morningstar said the fund's ...

ASIC escalates super fund enforcement in 2025

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... effective ASIC's enforcement has been. "But certainly, member services failures go well beyond the payment of death benefit claims and disability claims. We're really sending a signal to that sector to say, 'your members have rights and entitlements ...

Colonial First State offers aged care solution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... to assist in selecting suitable care options. The guidance and advice service will be available as a discounted member benefit and will offer personalised support to access all levels of care from in-home support, retirement living and residential aged ...

Super lobbies call for death benefit reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... deserve better outcomes from their super funds, but said reforms are needed. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said death benefit payments are often complex, but that super funds have been focused on "unpicking the barriers" to better serve their members. ...

AFCA names and shames in fresh Datacube release

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... facing proceedings in the Federal Court over delays in paying death benefits. Datacube reveals that while Cbus had 48 death benefit distribution complaints progress, AustralianSuper had the most with 115. Unsurprisingly, in the financial advice sector ...

UK to follow Australia's lead in creating megafunds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
In what's considered the most significant reforms to the UK retirement sector in decades, the defined contribution schemes of 86 administering authorities will be consolidated and their assets pooled to create megafunds. The UK government plans to introduce ...

Property 'well-placed' for growth: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
The real estate group is confident that the commercial and industrial property markets will pick up next year, but flagged one major concern for investors. In its report, Australian Horizon 2025, Knight Frank found that now may be the time to invest ...

Cbus board still considering CFMEU directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... including director payments, the partnerships program the fund operates and more. "What I will say is that there is a huge benefit for us to reach out to people in the construction industry around the issues that are relevant in terms of our differentiated ...

CFS expands managed accounts offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... from a single platform. CFS executive director of managed accounts Frances Taylor said advisers and their clients can benefit from true diversification by spreading risk across different countries, sectors, and asset classes. Further, CFS group executive ...