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New super product for investment savvy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... national scheme ensuring everyone puts some of their income towards a comfortable retirement. On the other, many Australians are not engaged in their super funds due to lack of transparency and control. Many funds are index trackers, and members have ...

Macquarie leads alternatives pack

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... competition have increased in some segments of the illiquid credit universe, such as direct lending for example, yields are not always offering sufficient compensation for illiquidity and risk." At the same time some investors have withdrawn capital ...

Digital revamp for Citi wealth arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
Citi Australia's wealth management and advice arm is ramping up its digital offerings in an effort to be a leader in the region. Speaking at a Sydney media roundtable yesterday, Citi Australia head of consumer banking in Asia Pacific, Anand Selva, said ...

VicSuper launches digital advice free from super speak

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... service also gives simple prompts to bring superannuation front of mind with members and uses easy to understand dialogue "not dominated by complex 'super speak'." VicSuper chief executive Michael Dundon said the $19 billion fund saw the need for a simple ...

Jump goes the Aussie

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
Here we go again, extrapolating as we go. After projected to fall to US$0.70 (or less) only last month, the tide has turned for the Australian dollar after it jumped to a 26-month high versus the greenback to US$0.7933. It's now extrapolated to keep ...

Investment purpose critical to advice: Nikko AM

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... poor labor policies thereby exposing them to a higher risk of fines or bad press into their decision making process - but is not necessarily a method for screening out investments." "This process allows investors to make informed decisions but it's not ...

Generational change for La Trobe leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... group general manager before taking over as chief operating officer in 2000. "Brian has left an astonishing legacy that will not go unforgotten and we wish him the very best with his next chapter," La Trobe president and chief executive Greg O'Neill ...

The problem with currency extrapolation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... comes to fruition. This is good news for Australia. Good news that would propel the Australian dollar higher (but hopefully, not too high).

Global asset manager acquires stake in Aussie driller

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2017
... officer and chief operating officer respectively. DDH1 was advised by Novo Capital and terms of the Oaktree investment were not disclosed.

Advice licensees hit with $1500 levy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2017
... to arrange for the issue of insurance products under an intermediary authorisation with an APRA-regulated insurer that does not hold a licence. Responsible entities : The graduated component of the levy will be based on the total value of assets as at ...