Investment Magazine

Regulation

ASIC strategy: targeted surveillance

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will be taking a targeted surveillance approach to how superannuation funds undertake intra-fund advice, with particular ... [more]

Opposition to delay SG rise

The Coalition has said it will delay the increase of the super guarantee from 9 per cent to 12 per cent if it ... [more]

MySuper: on time, biding time

First State Super’s chief operating officer Graeme Arnott is concerned at the amount of MySuper regulations that remain unresolved as the launch date ... [more]

Who will replace Ross Jones?

The date July 1, 2013 is a significant one for the superannuation industry in Australia for a couple of reasons. While it marks ... [more]

Stronger Super reporting phased in from 2014

New statistical data collections that form part of new Stronger Super requirements will now be phased in from 2014, says Australian Prudential Regulation ... [more]

Super Council to deliver equitable outcomes

Women in Super has welcomed the government’s proposed Council of Superannuation Custodians, to be established in association with a Charter of Superannuation Adequacy ... [more]

Risk standards: keep them simple

In addressing new compliance standards for risk, QANTAS Super has increased the scope of its trustee liability insurance. The move is one of ... [more]

How to muck up a super system: lessons from the UK

Is there anything that the woebegone United Kingdom pensions sector can teach the internationally admired system of Australian superannuation? The best bet would ... [more]

ASIC’s advice to industry

Gerard Fitzpatrick, senior executive leader of investment managers and superannuation at ASIC, talks to IM online about implementation of Stronger Super, and the ... [more]

Engage with regulator says APRA’s Jones

Trustees should be spearheading changes to the superannuation industry’s standards, according to Ross Jones, deputy chairman of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), ... [more]