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Life insurer early intervention reforms dumped

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... prevent life insurers from providing payments for treatment to Australians at risk of long-term incapacity where they are not covered by private health insurance, the FSC said in a statement. "The industry proposed early intervention will allow insurers ...

Digital advice engagement spikes for super members

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... Financial Services. Decimal chief executive Damon Watkins said this year's report also shows that digital advice technologies do not replace the role of a human adviser. "Automated digital advice technology is liberating our clients' advice teams from ...

Class chief steps down

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
The chief executive of SMSF software provider Class will step down after a three month transition period. Kevin Bungard will leave Class after leading the business for about four years. In an ASX announcement on Wednesday, Class said its board had come ...

Unpaid super penalties too light: ISA

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... workers' super," he said. "The available penalties, which are equivalent to double (200%) of an employer's super shortfall, are not acting as a deterrent if employers can agree to pay late and have penalties waived. "The ATO's so called 'practical compliance ...

Chief economist update: Fear and loathing on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... have. But Trump also has himself to blame. The Fed wouldn't have to raise interest rates as much and as expected had Trump not goosed the economy with his tax cuts and fiscal spend - the economy was already in its way up without these, thank you ...

Blue Sky LIC gets a new suitor

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... managed by Blue Sky Alternative Investments and has traded at a significant discount to NTA. The details of the WAM proposal are not known yet. "[BAF's neon-executive directors have] requested further detail regarding WAM's proposal so that the board ...

Private equity will become bigger than hedge funds: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... investors: new buyers or those who already have exposures and are looking to extend or evolve their investment program. "It's not risk premia falling out of favour, it's just the initial cohort of buyers have bought. A lot of clients globally ...

Chief economist update: The winter of Australia's discontent

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... attractive supplier of Beijing's agricultural demand. Hopefully the drought breaks and Australia's 2018/19 winter's not so harsh.

Billionaire investor says markets in late cycle but anything possible

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... believe it - but I can't tell you how many innings there are in the game and this one may go nine or 11 or 14. "So I am not telling anybody that they should get out "From a market that is above the mid-point or the fair value or the instrinsic value ...

NEOS unveils underwriting and sales team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... manager. Managing director Brett Yardley said NEOS has focused on recruiting only the very best people the industry has to offer, not only in terms of technical capability, but also in terms of interpersonal skills. "Our recruitment policy is to only ...