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Philanthropists must move beyond the hierarchy

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2018

... matters that particularly draw their interest. "I do believe the best philanthropy is motivated by passion. Passion alone may not be enough but it is the place to start," Kramer said. As president of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Kramer oversees ...

Federal oversight of financial services sector clarified

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018

... source equity funding, while assisting across the portfolio on matters including taxation legislation and administration. The not-for-profit and mutual sector now comes under the remit of Assistant to the Minister for Treasury and Finance Sector Zed ...

SMSFA questions three-year audits

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018

... may "undermine" the integrity of the sector. SMSFA chief executive John Maroney said the shift to three-year audits would not result in significant costs savings for trustees and may pose "potential integrity risks." "We believe any cost reductions for ...

Retail super funds reject MySuper delays

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018

... commissions. It also failed to ask advisers to identify that conflict of interest in their communications with clients, as well as not investigating the issue sooner. Further, Suncorp denied engaging in any misconduct in delaying transitioning ADA clients ...

ETF market growth a benefit for all

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018

... providers holding 86% of the market, new funds launched in the past 12 months already hold assets worth $1.1 billion. "It's not like people are launching new products and they go nowhere," Dyall added. "It's not like Coke Classic or Coke Zero ...

Robo-advice not dead: GlobalData

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018

... high-profile shuttering of the giant's UK robo platform means little for the future of robo-advice. "This latest closure is not the end for automated service: robo has the future, and UBS provides lessons to learn," Woldemichael said. "Competition in ...

Drought-hit farmers turn to advice

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018

... in extreme cases the succession of farms may come under threat. "I've seen one case in Charleville where a family may not be able to pass on their farm to their children because the stock levels are low from the drought and the lump sum may not be ...

Fintech introduces STP product

DARREN SNYDER | FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018

... options to allow them to focus on running their business as efficiently as possible and eliminating the concern that they are not adhering to the regulatory requirements. We have been working closely with the ATO to ensure our STP solution is compliant ...

WAM Capital announces LIC takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018

... prospectus dated 25 March 2015, issued about two months before WDE listed. Despite these issues, the WDE board of directors "has not employed any effective capital management initiatives to provide shareholders with the opportunity to exit their positions ...

Direct life insurance failing consumers: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018

... policies in high numbers. One-in-five policies were cancelled in the cooling off period, while three-in-five policies did not make it to three years. "High lapses and unsuccessful claims indicate that consumers are frequently not able to make informed ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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