Melinda Huggins, a former AMP advice executive, has been appointed to the role of executive general manager at TelstraSuper Financial Planning.
Superannuation fund trustees have shared their thoughts on the dangers of being over-inquisitive, on holding firms accountable and why member interests must remain at the core.
The Financial Services Council has raised concerns about the accuracy of APRA data used for the performance test and the potential for consumer harm after the regulator was forced to reissue its MySuper heatmaps.
Addressing the QOA Review’s recommendations on digital advice, UniSuper CEO Peter Chun has voiced his support of personalised digital experiences for members, likening it to Netflix.
Defining super is a good start, but delivering retirement income is the best outcome, writes Adrian Stewart.
Super fund trustees are failing to conduct root cause analysis of complaints received from members, potentially damaging the credibility of the superannuation system, according to ASIC commissioner Danielle Press.
Minister for financial services, Stephen Jones, has confirmed the annual performance test is “here to stay” and he will shortly announce the findings of his review into Your Future, Your Super.
The number of disqualified self-managed superannuation fund trustees for the first half of the financial year is four times higher than a year ago while over 100 have already been disqualified in 2023.
A proposed cap on balances would bring further costs and complexity and prove disruptive for the self-managed superannuation fund space, according to the SMSF Association.
Rest has renewed its 30-year partnership with Link Group's Retirement and Superannuation Solutions business and will create a joint digital innovation team.