Governance

AIST CEO Eva Scheerlinck (Photo: Supplied)

APRA’s draft standard on pay reform doesn’t suit super funds

APRA's draft standard on pay reform is based exclusively on variable remuneration practices which are inconsistent with the practices of many industry funds, says AIST's Eva Scheerlinck.

Eva ScheerlinckNovember 20, 2019

David Bell to head new Australian retirement think-tank

The ex-Mine Super CIO has been appointed executive director of the Conexus Institute, a new think-tank that aims to disrupt, influence and become a catalyst for change in the Australian retirement sector.

Sarah JonesNovember 18, 2019

Fund Governance

APRA’s super heat maps show results ‘jump off’ screen

APRA's deputy chair Helen Rowell said the regulator is ready to forcibly remove trustees of underperforming funds thanks to their long-awaited appraisal system that easily identifies who in the industry is falling short.

Elizabeth FryNovember 15, 2019

Policy and Regulation

LUCRF Super to keep pressure on Coles

The $6.5 billion industry fund wants asset owners to keep up the pressure on the supermarket giant so they do more to address modern slavery risks in their fresh food supply chains.

Sarah JonesNovember 12, 2019

Policy and Regulation

QSuper tie-up heralds more deals in 2020

Next year is shaping up to be a busy one for mergers in the superannuation industry. QSuper’s potential tie-up with Sunsuper to create a $180 billion fund is said to be just one of a number of deals that will be announced in the next 12 months.

Sarah JonesNovember 6, 2019

Policy and Regulation

ASIC sues super trustee, fund

The corporate watchdog has launched legal action against a superannuation trustee, claiming that it promoted false and misleading statements about products and services.

Elizabeth FryNovember 6, 2019

Governance

Vision Super calls on funds to pressure BHP

The $10 billion industry fund has called on its peers to force the world's largest mining company to suspend ties with lobby groups whose actions go against the Paris Agreement.

Sarah JonesOctober 28, 2019

Governance

VicSuper hits $3 billion sustainability target

The $24 billion fund has hit its investment target one year early as it meets eight of the United Nation’s 17 sustainable development goals.

Sarah JonesOctober 23, 2019

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Governance

Policy and Regulation

APRA’s draft standard on pay reform doesn’t suit super funds

Policy and Regulation

David Bell to head new Australian retirement think-tank

Fund Governance

APRA’s super heat maps show results ‘jump off’ screen

Policy and Regulation

LUCRF Super to keep pressure on Coles

Policy and Regulation

QSuper tie-up heralds more deals in 2020

Policy and Regulation

ASIC sues super trustee, fund

Governance

Vision Super calls on funds to pressure BHP

Governance

VicSuper hits $3 billion sustainability target

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