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Superannuation a mystery to students: survey

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... this fund up to empower students to get the best possible start on their financial future. Joining takes less than five minutes, and using the fully-featured, jargon-free Student Super app, young adults can find and combine any existing funds, let their ...

Fed steady with a slight chance of a rate cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) put their imprimatur in black and white. Yes, Virginia. We got it! It's there in the minutes of the 18-19 December FOMC meeting. First things first. The minutes explained the rationale behind the Fed's 25 basis point ...

Chief economist update: Is TLTRO III coming?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
Minutes of the European Central Bank's (ECB) 24-25 October Governing Council meeting confirmed that it remains on track to end its net asset purchases - currently at a monthly pace of €15 billion - by the end of December 2018. No probs here. We've ...

ANZ launches underwriting engine to market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... chief of underwriting Peter Tilocca said the number of medical questions has been cut from 38 to 11. What used to take 25 minutes has been reduced to 15 minutes from start to finish. Entering this project, Tilocca said the aim was not to slash the number ...

The rise of challenger banks in Australia: SIBOS

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... can't be a technologist and front up to APRA and say I'm going to change the world of banking. You'll last five minutes," he said. "In some respects, APRA has imposed a higher bar and we think that's a good thing." The banking sector ...

Chief economist update: Bull markets don't die of old age

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2018
... Fed is raising rates too fast, and it's too independent". Trump will surely throw another tantrum when he reads the minutes of the FOMC's 25-26 September meeting, revealing that it's full speed ahead for the Fed. "With regard to the outlook ...

Zurich helps advisers quantify cost of care

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 OCT 2018
... in three will be diagnosed with cancer before the age of 75, while one Australian will suffer a heart attack every 10 minutes. This piece of research will help advisers move clients from having minimal interest in insurance to being engaged and committed ...

IFM bids to build Melbourne Airport rail link

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... Melbourne said its "Super Train" would deliver commuters 20-minute travel to the city, with trains departing every 10 minutes during peak periods. The consortium added their proposal would support 12,000 jobs each year during construction and stimulate ...

AustralianSuper secures WestConnex stake

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... the New M5." Once completed, commuters' journey between Parramatta and Sydney Airport is expected to reduce by 40 minutes, and around 20 minutes will be saved from a peak-hour trip between Burwood and Sydney Airport.

MetLife partners with industry fund for digital tool

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... manual paper-handling. According to the life insurer, income protection claims on its new platform can take less than 15 minutes to complete. Claimants are able to log in and track the progress of their claim at anytime and anywhere, with a dedicated ...