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BetaShares launches managed Aussie equities ETF

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
BetaShares has launched a managed risk Australian equities exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Managed Risk Australian Share Fund (ASX: "AUST") invests a passively-managed selection of Australian shares (broadly similar to the ASX 200) while employing an ...

SMSFs welcome no dumping of LRBAs

DARREN SNYDER  |  SUNDAY, 8 NOV 2015
The Self-managed Independent Superannuation Funds Association (SISFA) said it will work with the federal government to ensure SMSFs can take advantage of future retirement income developments. Yesterday the government said it will support the Financial ...

ASIC sets up special robo-advice taskforce

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has set up an internal robo-advice taskforce that will monitor developments in digital advice. The taskforce will focus on studying how robo-advice providers comply with the best interests ...

Financial System Inquiry response cut-out-and-keep guide

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2015
... pre-selected comprehensive income products for retirement. Beyond 2016: Introduce director penalties. Improve member engagement. Monitor leverage and risk within the superannuation system. Innovation What the government said: "Innovation in the financial ...

Inflation expectations says no

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
Another day, another Fed speaks Fed speak. Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer reportedly "told a group on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund meeting in Peru" that the Fed will raise interest rates this year. But (of course there's ...

Are Aussies super know-it-alls?

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... Australians dearly. "With Australians paying an average of $2000 in super fees each year, it's in people's best interests to monitor what they're paying," she said.

CBA publicly welcomes former staff bans

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... the suitability of financial planners. The Adviser Register improves ASIC's and the community's ability to identify and monitor financial advisers. Other Commonwealth Bank initiatives to improve adviser standards include further enhanced supervision ...

Mercer appoints independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... director is Sue O'Connor. Her role will include working with existing directors to contribute to strategy development, monitor executive activity, ensure the robustness of financial controls and risk management systems, and to oversee ongoing compliance ...

ASIC's robo-advice taskforce to monitor AFSLs

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
ASIC's brand new robo-advice taskforce will monitor businesses that intend to provide digital advice. The regulator thinks that "the majority of digital advice initiatives will be proposed by existing licensees rather than start-up businesses." Another ...

CBA launches online SMSF portfolio

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
CBA has launched SMSF Portfolio, an online portal which gives self-managed super fund trustees a consolidated view of SMSF assets and liabilities. The new SMSF Portfolio feature is part of CBA's MyWealth mass market wealth management platform, launched ...