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Super fund member meetings under the spotlight

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... questions," ASIC said. Super funds should share questions and answers in a separate document and post it alongside the meeting minutes on their website. "This gives all members, even if they did not attend the meeting, further insights into their fund," ...

Economic recap: Week to July 23

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... that Australian GDP would contract in the September quarter. The uncertainty created by the Delta outbreak rendered the minutes of the RBA's July meeting outdated. The optimistic narrative painted by the RBA at the meeting led markets to anticipate ...

iFactFind launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... functionality. The entire process, which includes goal setting and a risk tolerance questionnaire, can be completed in about 40 minutes, providing that the client's information is on hand. The solution is securely accessed online by clients, advisers ...

BT enhances LifeCENTRAL+

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
... LifeCENTRAL+ can now produce quotes for financial advisers wanting to alter life insurance policies for clients in less than 10 minutes. BT has introduced a new self-service functionality for advisers, providing a quote for the most commonly requested ...

Research on education standards and morals launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... Western Sydney University is canvassing financial advisers to take part in research via an online survey that takes about 20 minutes to complete. Advisers have until June 30 to participate. Participants will receive a Principled Morality Score and an ...

Fund manager hit with serious charges

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... Earlier that year, Global Merces launched a regtech solution that slashes the managed funds application process to five minutes, FUND.ID Grofski appeared before the Brisbane Magistrates Court. She was released on bail and the matter adjourned to 16 July ...

Chief economist update: Did the BOE just announce taper?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021
... unchanged; the Bank Rate remains at a record low 0.1% and QE at £895 billion. But buried in the "Monetary Policy Summary and minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting ending on 5 May 2021" document is the paragraph: "The existing programme of ...

The other side of the ETP growth story

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
... booking a taxi the day before you need it for a price you don't know, compared with booking an Uber that will arrive in five minutes and knowing the price instantly," he explained. Although, he added, product distribution is in a state of flux industry-wide ...

ATO quizzed on readiness for stapling

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2021
... ATO assistant commissioner Larissa Evans said the manual checks with ATO for an employee's old account would take "minutes". The implementation of the stapling reforms is proposed to be split into two phases. For one year starting 1 July 2021, employers ...

Chief economist update: Europa rides the bull once again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2021
... index dropped to a reading of 16.7 points - down 33% year-to-date - just as the European Central Bank (ECB) released the minutes of its 11 March of meeting detailing the Governing Council's concern over the regions' growth outlook due to coronavirus ...