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NZ Super suspends Milford AM mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... outcome is released and share any changes to our view with you as quickly as possible," Morningstar senior analyst Kathryn Young said. "These investigations, though rather common, have never before been public information," Young said, and added that ...

Go south young (China) man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
There was fear and a lot of uncertainty - perhaps even the biblical gnashing of teeth - back then, back during the late years leading to the expiry of the United Kingdom's 99-lease on Hong Kong from China on 1 July 1997. In Wikipedia's words, "Many ...

Justsuper added to DomaCom Property SMSF panel

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
Self-Managed Super Fund service provider Justsuper has been added to the DomaCom Property SMSF collaborative venture, which facilitates "seed" investments in property through an SMSF. Other panel members include Self Managed Super, CST Corporate Solutions ...

PROFILE: HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... Consulting was a tremendous opportunity to build my own business. It also meant that I had more independence to raise my two young children." Through her business, Blakey worked on corporate pension fund offerings, provided business solutions for the ...

SMSF the next frontier for robo advice

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
Australia's self-managed super fund market will be the next frontier for robo advice but it is not a threat to financial planners according to a recent report from FinDigital and Ignition Wealth. The report, which reviewed 45 robo advice offerings ...

FICAP Rockstar winners announced

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... of raising $1 million for charity by 2016. Proceeds will be distributed between The Shepherd Centre, Redkite's Support a Young Person Program and Weave's Kool Kids Club. "Our aim was to raise one million dollars by our tenth anniversary and thanks to ...

FSC announces life insurance award winners

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... Speaking at the FSC Life Insurance Conference 2015, FSC chief executive Sally Loane congratulated NAB's Eleanor Hartmann (Young Achiever) and Sean McCormack (Leadership Award), Suncorp's Elyse Horne (Consumer Innovation Award) and Zurich's Richard Dunkerley ...

Life cover shifting to younger, lower-income households

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
Appetite for life insurance is growing in younger, lower-income households and dropping in older, more affluent demographic groups. This is the conclusion of TAL's 2015 Australian Financial Protection Index, based on an online survey of 1,266 Australians ...

China millennials dictate future of emerging-market investment

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... potentially exciting investment opportunity but, to understand it, investors will have to monitor the evolution of these young consumers' spending patterns very carefully," he said. "They're already having a big impact on global consumption," he added. ...

Turnbull on super and housing debate: "a thoroughly bad idea"

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
Communications Minister and Liberal MP Malcolm Turnbull slammed Treasurer Joe Hockey's suggestion that young Australians could be given early access to their superannuation to help them buy their first house. "My own view is that would be a thoroughly ...