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Industry welcomes Innovation Statement

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
... Turnbull in Canberra yesterday were tax breaks for early stage investors, an incubator support program, investment in cyber security, new visas, greater opportunities for women and the introduction of a $200 million CSIRO research fund. The move prompted ...

Zurich exits Singapore life insurance

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... of your existing policies, and honour all our contractual obligations to ensure there is sufficient capital to provide security for all of your existing policies."

Super funds must ramp cyber protections

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... Australian Bureau of Meteorology this week reaffirms the vital importance of chief information officers and stringent security systems at superannuation funds. Two financial services consulting firms released reports in the past week that highlight companies ...

Seniors react to Commission's retirement housing idea

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... Pensioners and Superannuants Association (CPSA) has called on the federal government to create a policy that achieves housing security for all rather than acting on recommendations calling for retirees to sell down the family home. CPSA has urged the ...

Super changes won't close gender retirement gap: AIST

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
... gap and assisting the current Tax Inquiry." Industry Super Australia (ISA) also told the Senate inquiry into economic security of women in retirement that current settings do not deliver retirement security for most women, and provide twice the level ...

Media Super reinvests in Australian cinema

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
... foray into media production it's in effect a quasi-sovereign supported yet high yielding short term interest bearing security. The new placement increases the value of this investment type as a share of the fund's allocation to these asset classes to ...

Women program to reach all CBA advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... manager of wealth management advice Marianne Perkovic said that "not only can financial advice help to improve financial security, it also increases confidence and financial literacy and encourages women to take more control over their money, which in ...

Decimal chief steps down

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... was head of strategy for Macquarie Adviser Services, and has also held senior positions at St George, Asgard, BT and Security Pacific. Decimal's board issued a statement about Colley's departure, saying they "thank Carolyn for her contribution over the ...

Tax reform must not betray women

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
... Australia." That is the view of not-for-profit group Women in Super, who recently submitted to the Senate inquiry into economic security of women in retirement. Among widely held recommendations to immediately increase the superannuation guarantee (SG) ...

NAB and FPA back super in PPL

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
The Senate inquiry in to economic security of women in retirement has been told the federal government's first priority should be including super guarantee contributions in the Paid Parental Leave (PPL) scheme. Both National Australia Bank (NAB) and ...