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The rise of the robo-adviser

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... week. The report shows financial planners are already embracing what robo-advice can offer, with 83% believing robo-advice is not a threat to the planning industry and that it has a place in respective practices. The study is based from a survey of about ...

Life insurance commissions bill passes lower house

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
Significant changes to life insurance commissions for advisers from 2018 are almost a reality following The Corporations Amendment (Life Insurance Remuneration Arrangements) Bill 2016 passing in the House of Representatives. Should the legislation also ...

ASIC bans SA insurance broker

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... secure more than $155,000 by doing this, and was also paid commissions totalling more than $1705. "Dishonest conduct will not be tolerated by ASIC. Consumers are entitled to expect that insurance brokers will uphold the highest standards of conduct ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... in October. Japanese consumer spending Some reports note that the latest update on the Japanese consumer provided mixed, if not confusing, messages. Japanese household spending fell by 1.0% in the month of October after growing by 2.8% in the previous ...

IFM expands into Hong Kong

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
IFM Investors, the fund manager owned by 29 Australian not-for-profit super funds, has opened a Hong Kong office and been granted a licence from the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong. The new office complements IFM's existing operations ...

Former Westpac planner banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
... advice while employed by Westpac Financial Consultants. The regulator found that Bishop implemented an advice strategy that did not tailor advice to clients' personal and financial circumstances, and led to clients being over-insured with an inappropriate ...

Super objective crucial to Commission review

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... retirement balances," the Commission's research report said. The Commission has repeated its line that competition in super is not an end in itself, "but an intermediate objective insofar as it drives more efficient outcomes for members." The five system-level ...

Trump protectionism protects not the emerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... after the global financial crisis is back in vogue. While it became something of "it's at the back of everyone's minds, but not talked about" in intervening years, President-elect Trump has brought it back to the fore...and with a vengeance. Wall Street ...

Instos consider Aussie infrastructure plans

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... government perspective, the infrastructure investment conversation should include industry, super and respective governments. "Not just in how we trade a particular infrastructure asset or project but even in the design of the entire system of what we're ...

Bank inquiry recommends breaking big four oligopoly

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... the idea of a "one-stop shop" for customer dispute resolution, but argued that the provisions for further competition may not be necessary given that Australia's financial services industry is "already competitive. Consumers can choose from 150 APRA-regulated ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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