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Healthcare property a buy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
Healthcare property is likely to continue to deliver strong returns for investors, despite current challenges in the asset class, according to Australian Unity. Australian Unity head of healthcare property Chris Smith said healthcare property should ...

NFP super funds rise to occasion post-Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019
... message at this year's Conference of Major Super Funds (CMSF), which kicked off at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre yesterday. Welcoming about 1000 delegates representing over 50 super funds, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ...

Government launches TPB review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... Keith James will chair the review. James' leadership in the tax profession extend to his roles as chair of the Taxation Centre of Excellence and the National Tax Advisory Committee for CPA Australia, and Robert pointed to his decades of legal and tax ...

Hedge fund veteran joins Aura

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... market and assist in further expanding Aura's international footprint. "The local market is transforming into a global centre as the Australian superannuation pension market is one of the largest in the world. This large asset base deserves the best ...

Regulators in Productivity Commission firing line

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
ASIC and APRA both scored scathing assessments in the Productivity Commission's superannuation report. The regulators sharing responsibility for the oversight of Australia's finance system copped a grilling in the Commission's final report ...

Member outreach boosts post-merger integration

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JAN 2019
Equip Super's efforts to integrate its new members after a merger have paid off, rewarding the $15.2 billion super fund with a significant boost in member confidence. Equip recorded a 10% lift in confidence from Rio Tinto Staff Superannuation Fund ...

Labor franking credit changes fair but not the best: Grattan

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... and fellow Brendan Coates have called for higher taxation for wealthier seniors as the first-best solution. It's a key point in their submission to Parliament's inquiry into the implications of removing refundable franking credits. The good and ...

Royal Commission: ASIC rethinks negotiation tactics

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2018
... stating they range from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars. A recent example was the Superannuation Consumers' Centre benefitting from a $1.25 million payment as a result of an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) ASIC entered into with CBA and ...

Royal Commission puts bonuses on notice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... reasons," Comyn said. "Yes, they (targets and bonuses) can drive perverse outcomes." Macquarie University Applied Finance Centre associate professor Elizabeth Sheedy said questions must be asked of the ongoing use of balanced scorecards in the industry. ...

The rise of challenger banks in Australia: SIBOS

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... Financial Standard is a local media partner of the 2018 SIBOS Conference held this week at the International Convention Centre in Sydney.