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Governance Institute pulls support for super bill

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
The Governance Institute has pulled its initial support for the government's bill on superannuation fund boards and is now calling for it to be scrapped. "The process has become overly politicised to the detriment of genuine governance outcomes," a ...

ASFA supports SGC bill with increased ATO resources

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) believes reducing the harshness of the super guarantee charge (SGC) should only occur if additional resources are provided to the Australian Tax Office (ATO). In its submission on the draft ...

National Achievement Awards to recognise top executives

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... and will again recognise the top chief investment, chief financial and chief operating officers across Australian superannuation funds and other fiduciary investor organisations. The 2014 Chief Operating Officer of the Year was awarded to Statewide Super's ...

VFMC appoints acting chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... for the investment of more than $50 billion for Victorian public sector clients including the Emergency Services Superannuation Scheme, WorkSafe Victoria, Transport Accident Commission and the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority.

Frontier Advisors appoints former Mercer principal

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... appointment as an important coup. "David has a deep knowledge of technology solutions and the financial planning and superannuation markets and is strongly placed to support our ambitions in two key strategic areas, namely technology and retirement solutions," ...

Voting opens on SelectingSuper Consumer Choice award

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
Voting has opened for the SelectingSuper 2015 Consumer Choice award division of the SelectingSuper fund and product awards. This is the third year SelectingSuper has run the Consumer Choice award, with past winners being UniSuper in 2013 and EnergySuper ...

IOOF behind HUB24 buyout offer

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
... Its funds under administration (FUA) reached $2 billion over the last quarter. Net inflows to its investment and superannuation platform reached record levels of $337 million and were up 97% from the quarter ending September 2014. The growth in FUA is ...

Senior fund manager leaves AMP Capital for Ausbil

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
... concentrate on his role as ESG Specialist. Established in 1997, Ausbil's manages Australian equities for major superannuation funds, institutional investors, master trust and retail clients.

New super Shadow Minister as PM acknowledges Labor's plans

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
New Shadow Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Jim Chalmers, said he will build on Labor's proud record in superannuation and advance a "more resilient, fair and competitive financial system." Chalmers joined several first-term Labor ...

SelectingSuper fund award nominees announced

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... aimed at young people and for lifecycle MySuper products. An Industry Service Award will also be announced for a superannuation leader who has made a mark on the industry due their leadership and creative initiative. Reflecting the strength displayed ...