In this edition, Holly Gibbons writes on the opportunities to converge governance, risk and compliance activities to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.
A recent survey conducted on behalf of KPMG supports anecdotal evidence that industry participants are looking for ways to better leverage their substantial investment in compliance, risk and governance activities.
With the Superannuation system representing such a fundamental part of retirement saving, such investment is important to enhance confidence in the system.
Confidence in the Superannuation system was also an issue considered by Mr Cooper’s review. Sean Hill, who leads KPMG’s superannuation segment in Australia writes how the election on 21 August 2010 may impact the implementation of the review’s recommendations.