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Not-for-profit fund buys StatePlus

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
A $54 billion not-for-profit super fund is set to acquire StatePlus from State Super, which it says will create the largest member-owned financial planning network in Australia. First State Super (FSS) and State Super have reached a binding settlement ...

Energy Super to offer Mercer LifetimePlus

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... than five years. One-in-four will outlive their super by more than 10 years. "Energy Super LifetimePlus allows members to not only protect themselves from outliving their savings, but also plan with greater confidence and control their account-based ...

Industry super fund establishes insurance company

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... super funds to have their insurance placed with registered life companies. Queensland powerhouse QSuper will be the first not-for-profit fund to move all its insurance under a wholly-owned company, the newly established QInsure. Chief executive of the ...

FIIG launches bond mobile app

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
FIIG Securities has launched an app in the hopes of opening up the bond market to investors by providing unprecedented access to information about pricing and availability in the Over-The-Counter bond market. Updated daily the app will show investors ...

ANZ rings in insurance updates

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... briefing the bank is keen to make sure its customers have the appropriate level of cover "and we know in Australia that's not always the case at the moment." "By offering this discount we're really trying to encourage our customers to look to see if ...

Minutes to disaster

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
Here we go again folks! It's back on again. Yes Virginia, not unless you've spent all of last week touring Mars would you not notice that the US Federal Reserve had been busily preparing planet earth for another lift... as soon as next month and by ...

Australia joining global retirement focus: Challenger

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... Perhaps, average life expectancy. In this way, a key uncertainty in retirement planning is removed." Benari made it clear he was not advocating everyone should put their money into annuities and cited the asset allocation and outcome problems that scenario ...

Robo advice set to fail: Morningstar

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
Pure play robo advice will not stand that test of time, according to Morningstar's head of adviser solutions, Andrew Whelan. Speaking at the 2016 Morningstar Investment Conference in Sydney, Whelan argued that the cost of client acquisition would be ...

Banned SMSF adviser charged for misappropriating $1.8m

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... Developments, formerly Charterhill. According to ASIC's findings, he misappropriated $1.8 million in SMSF investor funds, not holding them in a designated account and not using them for the purposes of a property purchase. Nowak was also banned from ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... Philadelphia Fed business outlook The Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook Survey is considered a second tier stat and should not unduly influence recent hawkish Fedspeaks but it also provides the latest indication of activity in the US economy and, it ...