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AFCA, key housing bills passed

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... Home Super Savers Scheme was supported by Liberal Democrats senator David Leyonhjelm after an amendment to ensure a review of the scheme after 18 months was added. Related story: First home buyers: Devil is in the detail for super funds The opposition ...

MyPlanner enters ASIC radar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... initial report will be followed by three quarterly reviews of client file audits. The expert will then conduct a final review of the implementation and effectiveness of their recommendations.

Government superannuation bills will stand despite Royal Commission: O'Dwyer

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... of an enterprise bargaining agreement or workplace determination. The Productivity Commission, which is undertaking a review of the competitiveness and efficiency of the Australian superannuation system, is due to finalise part three of its inquiry in ...

Government caves to banking Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... government and regulators this year, with the bank levy, the BEAR regime of senior executive oversight, the commissioned ACCC review of competition, the ASIC and AUSTRAC cases, and so on, Citi said.

New investment consultant for $2bn industry fund

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... announced their intention to end its 12-year relationship with Willis Towers Watson in September. The move followed a full review of the fund's asset consulting requirements by Rice Warner which assessed the capabilities, alignment with LUCRF Super's ...

HESTA announces life insurance facelift

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... under the SIS Act for access to super; and An improved digital experience for members. The changes follow a detailed review of HESTA's insurance arrangements which included input from external consultants. Independent research house Rice Warner analysed ...

Mainstream renews boutique fund administration mandate

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... allowing the firm to deliver fund administration services to an Australian boutique manager. Following a comprehensive review of operations, Mainstream was reappointed by boutique investment manager Ubique Asset Management for a period of five years. ...

ASIC reviews RG97 impact

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... on how to improve transparency and comparability of fees by mid-2018. Cbus Super said it welcomed the decision as "a review of the proposed changes is necessary given the inconsistencies and uneven application of the current RG97 regime." The Australian ...

US recommends asset manager stress tests be removed

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017
... unexpected events." Investment Company Institute president and chief executive Paul Schott Stevens welcomed Treasury's review of the regulatory framework governing the asset management sector. "More than 100 million investors hold $20.5 trillion in assets ...

Trustees must raise bar on good governance: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... it through meeting its spirit and intent" and not approach it as a mere compliance exercise. Much of APRA's thematic review of 29 trustees, which began in 2016, found that many aspects of board governance arrangements were largely unchanged since they ...