Insurance
TAL to provide life insurance to Rest members
Rest, the $51 billion superannuation fund, has awarded a group insurance mandate to TAL ending a 15-year relationship with AIA Australia.
Elizabeth FryMay 6, 2019
REST
ESG
APRA to update ESG guidelines
Superannuation funds are eagerly awaiting for the prudential regulator to update its definition of climate change risk and treat it as a mainstream financial threat.
Elizabeth FryApril 18, 2019
People Moves
Rest hires digital banker to lead innovation
Rest has appointed Jeremy Hubbard to the role of group executive, innovation and transformation thus completing an internal overhaul of the $50 billion superannuation fund’s management team.
Elizabeth FryApril 17, 2019
Leadership
Rest appoints new group executives
Rest has appointed two group executives to head up newly created divisions following an internal overhaul of the $50 billion superannuation fund announced late last year.
Elizabeth FryMarch 25, 2019
CMSF 2019
Sole purpose test needs overhaul
Clarity is needed around the sole purpose test for super funds which want guidance on how not to break the rules.
Elizabeth FryMarch 14, 2019
CMSF 2019
Rest members choose how they access advice
Rest’s Greg Fleming discusses the options it provides for advice delivery and the many impacts of the Hayne royal commission.
Alice UribeFebruary 19, 2019
Opinion
REST case to set climate risk precedent
A case against REST is a world first and will make law on whether trustees breach their fiduciary duties when they ignore climate change.
David BarndenJanuary 7, 2019
Investment Strategy
Inside Rest’s $750 million insurance tender
The fund for retail workers puts the focus on the people behind the providers in its first open tender in 14 years.
Alice UribeDecember 17, 2018