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AIA refreshes Vitality program

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... since joining the program. A life insurer, Mu added, should be there to support members' through "life's twists and turns", not only protecting them in times of need, but proactively helping create healthier, longer and happier lives. "In fact we believe ...

Macquarie team joins Shaw and Partners

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... been on our five state offices with no intent to expand beyond these locations; this was an opportunity that was too good not to pursue." "Canberra is a growing and affluent market and I know that, with the high profile of all of the advisers who are ...

Eurozone gaining momentum

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... programme, at the very least. But although the ECB dropped its reference to further interest rate cuts "if warranted", it did not provide any indication as to the timing of QE exit. This is because the ECB is concerned about the durability and sustainability ...

Investors to benefit from $4tn US infrastructure bill

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
The roughly $4.7 trillion the US will need to spend to remedy infrastructure deficiencies is creating opportunities for investors worldwide, according to BNY Mellon research. The 2017 BNY Mellon Investment Management Alternatives Outlook noted Donald ...

BlackRock snares share of robo-adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... Capital on the European map of digital asset managers. "BlackRock shares our vision that the use of digital technologies will not only be a competitive advantage for money and investment companies. Rather, it is an absolute minimum requirement to remain ...

Insurer must refund $330k

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
Virginia Surety Company, a general insurer whose bundled add-on products included life insurance cover, has been subject to an ASIC investigation involving more than 500 customers. In a release issued by the regulator, Virginia Surety was said to have ...

MSCI adds China to indices

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... stock indices," Neiron said. Fidelity International portfolio manager Raymond Ma added the move has been "long-awaited" but not a big surprise. "The A share inclusion is very symbolic as it marked a significant enhancement of accessibility of the A-share ...

Advisers must seek alternative estate planning options: Austock

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... registered pooled development fund recommends considering an investment bond. The bond provides for an arrangement that is not only separate from a client's Will, but can facilitate the passing of proceeds to intended beneficiaries well after the date ...

Cooling property market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... This is affirmed by CoreLogic's recent report showing that Australia's "5 capital city aggregate" home values index - it does not include the Northern Territory, Canberra and Hobart - showed no growth in the quarter ended 21 June 2017, down from the ...

Industry supports super threshold removal

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
Industry super fund Cbus is voicing its support for a proposal put forward by Senators to remove the income threshold for compulsory superannuation contributions, and is calling on the Federal Government to do the same. Cbus chief executive David Atkin ...