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Government funds ATO superannuation taskforce

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... will give all Australians confidence that the superannuation system is working in their best interests." The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) welcomed the package but also called for more frequent employer payslip reporting. AIST ...

Iceberg MDAs driving managed account FUM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... total funds under management in managed accounts rise 22.5% in just six months. According to the FUM Census from the Institute of Managed Account Professionals, as at 30 June 2017 the total FUM in managed accounts sits at $47.97 billion - up $8.79 billion ...

Independent director joins Westpac board

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... relationships. Caesar is also a director of Stone & Chalk and a non-executive director of Genome.One, a subsidiary of the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. She is also a member of the University of Technology Sydney Vice Chancellor's Industry Advisory ...

Wage freeze

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... the quarters ended September, December and March. This was also evident in the result of the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment survey - down to 95.5 in August from 96.6 in July. This is the ninth straight month where pessimists outnumbered ...

Fed gets green light

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... index is narrow - it only gauges business activity in New York State - it also has a tight correlation with the broader Institute of Supply Management (ISM) index which remained at a strong reading of 56.3 in July. Although measured inflation remains ...

Wages separate businesses from consumers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
Not happy Jan! This is the collective cry of Australian consumers according to the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment survey. Yet only a day before, the NAB business survey showed that business conditions in July were at their best ...

First home super scheme may not make it to parliament in 2018

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2017
... industry participants and the opposition have put the passage of the policy in doubt. In a statement, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustee said they had significant reservations about this measure, and it's relation to the objective for ...

Morningstar partners to drive adviser ESG education

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... advisers for incorporating sustainable investing into advice practices. Collaborating with the US-based Money Management Institute, the program focuses on the incorporation of ESG factors into investment portfolios and their impact. It will include educational ...

AFA collaborating for education framework rethink

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... adviser education, acknowledging all other existing frameworks in the market. The industry body will work with the Beddoes Institute, Asteron Life and Kaplan Professional to develop the new standard, with dealer group chief executives and senior executives ...

Business conditions return to pre-GFC levels

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2017
... risen to an all-time high of 189% -- and weak consumer confidence, underscored by the just-released Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment. While consumer confidence improved to 96.6 in July from 96.2 in June, it remained at levels where ...