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No time for complacency: AIST

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2018
... discourse." As for MySuper, there is no place for retail funds in this space when members in a compulsory system expect the highest level of protection, she said, adding AIST will firmly advocate this stance to the Royal Commission, regulators and parliament. ...

VicSuper among top pension funds, others climb

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... compulsory superannuation contributions, mergers, and a relatively higher allocation to growth assets. "Those funds with the highest allocation to equities and real assets or who merged in recent years have tended to jump further ahead on the list," ...

Netwealth doubles market share

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... FY17, primarily driven by growth in funds under administration and improved margins on ancillary revenues. It recorded the highest platform flows for the 12 months to 31 March 2018, obtaining 22.1% or $4.6 billion of total net flows. Netwealth has doubled ...

Direct life insurance failing consumers: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... insurance products. The Commission's background papers citing ASIC 2015 data shows the group distributional channel sold the highest number of policies (14 million), followed by direct channels (3.9 million) and advisers (4 million).

Chief economist update: Blame the US economy for the widening trade gap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
... from 127.9 in the previous month. This is much better than consensus expectations for a slight dip to 126.8 and is the highest reading since October 2000. And why shouldn't consumers be confident? The details of the report indicate continued positive ...

CFA Australia names first chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... to expand our engagement with members and with the industry more broadly, and to build on our mission of promoting the highest standards of ethics, education and professional excellence across the financial services industry," Suntharam added. Carroll ...

Scott Morrison becomes Prime Minister, markets react

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... in a Liberal Party leadership ballot. The ASX 200 jumped on the news, after trending downwards since Monday. It hit its highest at 1.05pm, when it was up 0.33% from the previous day's close of 6244. The stock market index has since come down slightly ...

Boutique fund house backs zinc project

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... Partners committed $1.5 million to Perth-based Superior Lake Resources' Superior Lake Project in Ontario, Canada; one of the highest-grade zinc projects in the world. Tribeca has also been appointed to act as arranger for project finance facilities of ...

IRESS first half revenues up 8pct, wealth and lending lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... for superannuation suite, subject to client decisions and timing of implementations. IRESS' lending segment recorded the highest growth in revenue of all segments. Lending's operating revenue of £8.4m was up 32% on the prior period, aided by a significant ...

Equity Trustees net profit up 28pct, execs get bonuses

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
Equity Trustees' top executives took home the highest possible short-term incentives, as the company swelled net profits by 28%. It paid its five top executives and the managing director about 99% of the maximum short-term opportunity awarded to ...