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APRA relaxes 'select' option data rules

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
... the data reporting requirements for super funds regarding 'select' investment options. Select investment options are non-MySuper investment options. Previously APRA only required super funds to report as a whole entity but the regulator has used the ...

MySuper put spotlight on member outcomes: CIFR

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
MySuper has put greater emphasis on the retirement outcomes, focused product providers on the needs of disengaged members and promoted widespread innovation, according to a new report by the Centre for International Finance and Regulation (CIFR). Researchers ...

FEATURE: 2014 year in review

MARK SMITH, LAURA MILLAN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... thus strengthen its main objective of removing superannuation from awards altogether, thus opening up the market to all MySuper products. In this cause, industry fund Cbus's recent woes in the Royal Commission into Trade Union Corruption and Governance ...

MTAA Super awards $200m global credit mandate

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... It is will also be a part of the fixed interest sectors of MTAA Super's diversified investment options, including its MySuper product in which most of its members are invested. AllianceBernstein Australia's institutional channel has won new mandates ...

FSI favours Chile-style default super auction

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
David Murray has recommended that the MySuper system be replaced by a default fund auction process similar to the Chilean model if fees do not come down considerably by 2020. The Financial System Inquiry final report has argued that superannuation fees ...

Murray's FSI: consumers win round one

ALEX DUNNIN  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... problem. Nevertheless, showing just how infuriated the FSI board is over this topic is that just one year into the new MySuper superannuation regime the FSI wants it scrapped - not because it hasn't lowered fees but because it hasn't lowered them enough. ...

Banks should hold more capital: Murray

AAP  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... borrowing by superannuation funds and the introduction of a competitive process to allocate new workforce entrants to MySuper products. Provisions that deny some workers the ability to choose their own super fund should also be removed. The report says ...

Financial System Inquiry recommendations wrap

STAFF WRITER  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... Improving efficiency during accumulation: Introduce a formal competitive process to allocate new default fund members to MySuper products, unless a review by 2020 concludes that the Stronger Super reforms have been effective in significantly improving ...

Super returns dip in September quarter

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... quarter, on average falling by between 60 and 80 basis points compared to the June quarter, according to the second batch of MySuper statistics released by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). The figures show balanced MySuper products ...

Further raise pension age, says Future Leaders winner

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... Financial Services Council and Deloitte. This year, competitors were asked to prepare presentations on one of four hot topics: MySuper and competition; the Asia region funds passport; the Financial System Inquiry (FSI); and the regulation of the financial ...