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RARE fund receives Lonsec tick

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... income needs of an ageing population, received the rating as a result of the Lonsec's strong conviction that the fund can generate risk adjusted returns in line with its objectives. As of 31 March 2017, the fund has rewarded Australian based clients ...

Opposition floats SMSF borrowing ban

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... Finance Minister Mathias Cormann told Sky News this morning that the government's view is "that compulsory super is to generate an income in retirement and that is what superannuation is all about." "Increasing the amount of money that goes into residential ...

Global bank tests customer service 'bot'

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
Global bank Wells Fargo is launching an artificial intelligence-driven customer service 'chat' experience within Facebook's Messenger application. Wells Fargo customers who frequently use Messenger will be able to save time using the chat bot functionality ...

Unconscionable super cross-selling will continue: ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... both meet sales targets and genuinely serve customer needs when the products they are required to sell are designed to generate revenue and therefore may not be the best on offer," he said. Whiteley suggested cross-selling of superannuation products ...

Challenger launches advice tool as reforms loom

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... resources. This includes a retirement illustrator for advisers to demonstrate how multiple products work together to generate retirement cash flow. "There is a need for financial advisers and superannuation trustees to be equipped with the tools to support ...

First State Super wins government lease

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... Damien Webb told Financial Standard the 35-year concession is a significant investment for its 770,000 members that will generate an acceptable rate of return and "very attractive" cash flows. Following a competitive tender process, the government entered ...

Industry funds in merger talks

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... successful merger will drive future efficiencies, promote a stronger competitive position in the market, and ultimately generate greater value for the combined member and employer base." The funds said that a final decision to merge had not yet been ...

Japan to drive real assets globally

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... Strong deal flow opportunities coupled with limited competition from alternative junior lenders provide the potential to generate the attractive risk-adjusted returns focused on cash yield these investors are looking for," Jones explained. The research ...

Bennelong fund founder resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
The founder of Bennelong's Long Short Equity and Market Neutral funds has retired after 15 years with the firm. Richard Fish will step down as of 1 July 2017, though remain as a director of Bennelong Long Short Equity Management, substantial investor ...

ANZ launches global technology ETF

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... independent, fundamental equity research." "Our moat methodology has proven successful at identifying companies which generate excess returns over time compared to the overall market," Brilliant said. The new ETF will have a management cost of 0.45% ...