QMV

People & Products

Financial services consulting firm QMV has appointed Marcus Pearl to the newly-created role of chief executive as it seeks to enter new geographic markets....

Superannuation

Appropriate level of contributions must be set: QMV

The superannuation industry needs to shift its focus from the minimum super guarantee level to appropriate contribution levels based on members’ profiles, according to QM...

Policy & Regulation

Data rights policy in super will increase confidence

The development of innovative self-service financial planning tools would be a result of extending the Consumer Data Right to super and pensions....

Features

Protecting financial consumers

Rather than an unwelcome compliance burden, the Design and Distribution Obligations and the ASIC Interventions Power can be a force for a better and more sustainable busi...

Superannuation

UniSuper named Super Fund of the Year

UniSuper has been named Super Review’s Superannuation Fund of the Year at gala dinner in Melbourne....

Expert Analysis

A Safer Way To Approach Client Data

Customer data has a chequered history of misuse, inaccuracies and poor oversight, but in a post-Hayne world, managing and protecting customer data is more important than ...

Expert Analysis

Other People’s Data: Finance’s other big responsibility

If financial institutions hope to improve public trust, Jonathan Steffanoni writes, they need to be careful in how they handle other people’s data....

Superannuation

Super fund mergers progressing at faster paces

Superannuation funds looking to merge must ensure the process is conducted with the needs of remaining members in mind, according to panellists at a QMV event....

Superannuation

Super regulation to focus on consumers

2019 looks to be another year of technical and regulatory change for the superannuation industry, of which consumers look set to be a focus, consultancy group QMV has pre...

Expert Analysis

“Get ‘em while they’re young”: superannuation needs education

The superannuation industry needs to better engage with younger people, with options for doing so ranging from reward programs for kids to education for young adults, Dan...

Expert Analysis

Managing money efficiently

Jonathan Steffanoni looks at how the Productivity Commission’s recent recommendations regarding the superannuation industry highlight the importance of performance and ef...

People & Products

QMV names principal consultant

QMV has appointed Wendy Colaço as principal consultant following an expansion into the Sydney market. ...

Policy & Regulation

Will the Budget hit the gig economy?

There is speculation that tonight’s Federal Budget may hit the so-called ‘gig economy’ but tightening up the rules around the superannuation guarantee for single worker b...

Superannuation

Super industry should prepare for “open” regime, QMV says

The super industry needs to prepare for an "open super” regime in the next few years in light of the current fundamental shift in the balance of power in the information ...

Superannuation

Member outcomes centre in 2018 super regulatory landscape

QMV principal consultant, legal and risk, Jonathan Steffanoni has called fund consolidation, regulatory scrutiny and data trends as the biggest industry issues for supera...