NAB questioned over timeframe for MySuper transfer
NAB trustee NULIS Nominees has rejected claims that it lagged on MySuper transfer to keep more of its members in products with higher fees.
Superannuation sector has a bad case of TMI
The inquiry’s understandable focus on fees has kept attention away from the deluge of unhelpful disclosure super funds give consumers.
Two regulators are enough – perhaps more than enough
Outrage has spread about APRA’s apparent lack of action against underperforming funds but that doesn’t mean a new regulator is a good idea.
Why MFS has no time for star investors
Bill Adams, MFS CIO of global fixed income on how the manager prioritises teamwork and collaborates globally.
NAB may face more payments over ‘plan service fee’
NAB’s wealth management arm might be on the hook for another round of compensation payments.
Super system ‘behind closed doors’: counsel
Counsel assisting Michael Hodge, QC described a lack of transparency in the super sector in his royal commission opening address.
Emerging-market corporate bonds under-represented
Emerging-market corporate debt offers opportunities and advantages that warrant a bigger portion of the portfolio, a forum has heard.
NAB didn’t properly advise on fees, royal commission hears
Members of an MLC super fund who paid a plan for service fee were not clearly informed of less-costly options, the Hayne inquiry has heard.
Brainstorming session: mental health solutions
Industry stakeholders gathered recently to discuss the many ways super funds and life insurers can create mentally healthy workplaces.
Hayne inquiry’s scrutiny of super system begins
NAB officials are among the first in line at hearings expected to examine the multibillion-dollar industry in unprecedented detail.
Tim Chatfield brings rare background to trustee role
The Aboriginal Elder applies his broad life experience to link the Aboriginal and corporate worlds at First State Super.
Debby Blakey wins FEAL Fund Executive of the Year honour
HESTA CEO Debby Blakey paid homage to the fund’s members, many of whom are women in healthcare and childcare, in accepting the award.
