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Future Fund focuses on building blocks

... building the right operational and investment infrastructure first. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) lunch in Melbourne yesterday, Costello said that by late 2008, the fund would have a team of 30, up from the current ...

Regulators discuss streamlining some supervision operations

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2007
... institutions, general insurers and life insurers hold AFS licenses. It appears that around half of APRA's licensed superannuation trustees also hold AFS licenses," the regulators said. Highlighting why better coordination is required, the statement also ...

Report your breach online: APRA

... spokesman Stuart Snell commented, "We have been offering online services for a number of years. And now that superannuation trustees are being regulated to a comparable level to those from the banking and insurance industries under the RSE regime, we're ...

AIST makes legal appointment

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has appointed a new legal and compliance manager to help boost membership services and benefits and offer internal compliance training and audits. Peta-Gai McLaughlin, a barrister and solicitor ...

ASIC issues disclosure guidelines for super trustees

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2006
... Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a new policy detailing guidelines for superannuation trustees regarding the delivery of product disclosure information about investment strategies to members. Policy Statement 184 Superannuation ...

Trustees told to ramp up disclosure: ASIC

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2006
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has given new guidelines for superannuation trustees on reporting material changes and significant events sooner after they occur in a bid to ramp up disclosure to members. ASIC's executive ...

RSE licensing transition grinds to a close

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
... regulated in a similar way to banking and general and life insurance. The Government required RSE licensing of superannuation trustees to enhance the safety of members' funds. Licensees are required to comply with new standards covering proper governance ...

Super funds keep tills ringing at Harris Alternatives

... the perception has since changed thanks partly to the pro-FOHF stance of most asset consulting firms and superannuation trustees starting to understand how alternative investments fit into their portfolio. For example, REST told Financial Standard in ...

BT trustees receive RSE licenses

... The licensing regime falls under provisions of the Superannuation Safety Amendment Act, which requires superannuation trustees to have a licence. BT Financial Group head of compliance, Jane Couchman, said the licensing standards would help maintain the ...

APRA not budging on June RSE licence deadline

Superannuation watchdog APRA has announced that existing superannuation trustees have until February 17 to apply for an RSE licence. After that, all bets are off. "To date, the trustees of all major superannuation entities regulated by APRA that indicated ...