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Grattan calls for lower super fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... younger and healthier for longer. Fahy said Grattan's vision of retirement is one "where everyone over the age of 75 sits at home watching daytime TV, waiting for a public hospital bed". "We know that these outdated characterisations of retirement are ...

Retirement review goes off the rails

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... ongoing campaign against raising the superannuation guarantee. There is possibly no better economic policy to increase take home pay and economic activity, and improve the status of the tax system than unwinding superannuation, Murray argues. "So, I ...

Super funds snub millions of Aussies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... are the worst offenders when it comes to meeting the needs of the over five million Australians who do not speak English at home, according to new research. A survey conducted by LanguageLoop found that 81% of respondents said super funds give their ...

Investments head departs super fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... local members. "I know LGIAsuper's members well. My father was a member, my brother is a member and Queensland is my home. I am keen to get back to my roots and explain our investment strategy to members," he said at the time.

Lendlease, Canadian pension fund expand partnership

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
Lendlease and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) have announced a $155 million agreement to invest in a new building in South London. In 2018 the Australian property giant and CPP Investments committed to a $2.6 billion Build-to-Rent ...

Art, rare coins cause issues for SMSFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... whether he could buy the artworks from his own SMSF. But who values the artwork? Creating further complexity, the client's home was burnt down in the recent bushfires and the rare coin collection melted. "The coins were in the home... and apparently ...

OneVue recoups $4.36m from Sargon

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... OneVue's receivers PwC have appointed Bob Neill of Seaview Consulting Pty to look for potential buyers for Madison. Madison was home to about 110 advisers at December end. OneVue said it is looking to sell 100% of the Madison. "We are working closely ...

Consultation on mortgage broker best interests duty opens

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... stakeholders have been invited to provide submissions touching on the factors considered most relevant in assessing whether a home loan product is in the consumer's best interests; whether the overall value of a product should be considered where non-cost ...

Investment Manager of the Year named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards. It was one of two awards presented to Macquarie, with the manager also taking home the prize for Multi-Asset Balanced Product of the Year for the Macquarie Balanced Growth Fund. Macquarie was also a finalist ...

The sick short: Banking big on the coronavirus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... ignoring the main issue; that we will have a slowdown, but when, is the question." Conway argues the Apple downgrade brought home the impact coronavirus could have on some of the world's biggest companies. "Markets have been impacted negatively ...