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News, insights and resources as they unfold. Stay up-to-date with the issues affecting super.
21 October 2021
Choice heatmap set to put the heat on retail products: APRA; Expanding intra-fund advice will improve member retirement outcomes: AIST; APRA releases final REM guidance; APRA publishes revisions to frequently asked questions on Putting Members’ Interests; Review of Operational Due Diligence (ODD) Guidance and SPS 530 – Investment Governance in Superannuation
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14 October 2021
Action needed to ensure workers in high-risk occupations maintain insurance cover; ASIC extends Covid financial advice relief; FAQs on super data transformation; CEOs urged to review whistleblower policies; Changes to cyber reporting regime flagged; APRA to benchmark funds on risk culture; ATO to acquire AUSTRAC records for 9 million Australians; AIST’s weekly update on the status of legislation
07 October 2021
APRA releases details on MySuper heatmap timeline; Welcome fall in super complaints to AFCA; ASIC releases legislative instruments relating to DDO; Amendments to Consumer Data Right rules; Critical infrastructure update; Hearings for the Common Ownership inquiry to resume next week; Call for stronger compensation scheme; AIST’s weekly update on the status of legislation
30 September 2021
October set to be a big month for regulatory reform; More APRA FAQs on data transformation; ASIC amends IDR guidance ahead of Oct 5 start date; APRA moves to strengthen investment governance; ATO confirms updates to Choice of Fund form; Update to critical Infrastructure reforms; AIST to host roundtable on Retirement income covenant Exposure Draft; Common ownership inquiry transcript
23 September 2021
Treasury clarifies issues on DDO and stapling; APRA finalise reporting standards; ASIC releases anti-hawking guidance; Standard guidance on insurance in superannuation; Common ownership inquiry drills down on super; Financial adviser numbers hit five year low: Rainmaker; AIST’s weekly update on the status of legislation
16 September 2021
Performance test, stapling, data transformation, early release & more
09 September 2021
AIST calls on government to address concerns on new disclosure requirements; ASIC publishes guidance on breach reporting; APRA Connect goes live; ATO issues warning on newly-opened accounts; Colonia First State liable for misleading super members; APRA’s Climate Vulnerability Assessments could be extended to super and insurance; APRA stakeholders raise concerns about the cost burden of regulation
02 September 2021
Review of occupational exclusions in default insurance in MySuper products; APRA open to tweaking benchmarks used in performance test; New law will make it easier for victim-survivors of family violence to get their fair share of super entitlements; More work needed on internal dispute resolution: ASIC; Government releases Financial Accountability Regime Bill for consultation;
26 August 2021
APRA performance test update; Design and distribution obligations notification requirements; ATO alert on suspicious activity with SuperMatch; Westpac subsidiaries to pay $10.5 million penalty for breaches of best interests duty; Insurance, intra-fund advice, misconduct and communications to be key ASIC priorities in super;
19 August 2021
Govt wants funds to report financials twice a year to ASIC, APRA Connect update, New FAQs on data transformation, International pension body warns of dangers in releasing pension savings in response to the pandemic, More clarity on ministerial powers in relation to FAR: AIST submission, Inquiry into affordable housing