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Charter Hall appoints CEO amid restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016
... office, Greg Chubb as head of retail and Paul Ford as head of industrial. Commenting on his appointment, Harrison said, "I feel privileged to be leading Charter Hall, a company that is in strong shape with leading positions across the office, retail ...

Morningstar says retirees need balance

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... was readying to ramp its retirement solutions research in Australia. "As we start to see what is going on in Australia, we feel like our solutions around retirement can be very valuable," she told a briefing in Sydney yesterday. "We have started the ...

Australians putting off retirement planning

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... unfortunately many Australians do not consider it necessary to plan even in the older age groups. Up to 21 years, most people (70%+) feel that retirement is too far away to plan for, but this improves a great deal by around 22 to 24 years, by which time ...

Prime Super awards insurance mandate to CommInsure

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2016
... executive Lachlan Baird said. "Prime Super has recently undertaken a significant re-branding process to modernise the look and feel of the fund as well as emphasise the core value of the fund, where the best interests of members is at the heart of everything ...

Super switches estimated at $35 billion

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2016
... ensure that people switching their superannuation realise they'd generally be better off getting advice, and that they can feel confident in their adviser." From the sample, more than 37% of those switching to an industry super fund didn't get any advice. ...

Paying women more super not the answer

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2015
Senator Jenny McAllister believes many people don't feel comfortable with the idea of paying women more superannuation as a government response to fix the gender retirement savings gap. McAllister, who chairs the Senate enquiry in to economic security ...

Aussies don't want gift of super this Christmas

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2015
... Australians identify not having enough money to invest in retirement as the biggest barrier to retirement savings. About 30% feel they have enough funds to invest in retirement. The survey also found that households with kids rated all barriers to retirement ...

Venture capital is back in vogue

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2015
During a week where Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has put Australia's innovation in the spotlight and offered more incentives for angel investors, there is a feeling venture capital is back in vogue. Corporate lawyer and MinterEllison partner Riccardo ...

Four steps up, four steps down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2015
Is the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) just toying with monetary policy or what? This is the feeling one gets when one looks at the history of the RBNZ's adjustments to its official cash rate target over the past few years. Yesterday's decision by ...

Australians turning to super funds for financial advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... for financial advice is growing, there are still a number of barriers holding back the take-up of advice. "Notably, many feel they have insufficient wealth to justify the cost of advice despite seeing the value in seeking advice." Given this, an increasing ...