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Shorten attacks government's retro super changes

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... up for Australians who go to work every day and want to come home safe, who rely on penalty rates to make ends meet, who do not want to be forced to work until they are 70," Shorten said. Shorten further announced a range of measures that would see $71 ...

Further monetary stimulus risks woeful asset returns

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... annualised equity market return of just 1.5% over the next decade. Though the bleak, low growth scenario of secular stagnation is not Standard Life Investments' base case (a sudden pick up in US auto sales, for instance, could see markets roar to life) ...

SILC Group appoints new exec director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... "His deep knowledge, expertise and experience across the funds management sector, and specifically in alternative assets will not only support but will also grow our pipeline of products we are bring to the market for our wholesale clients."

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016
... The latest update on Australia's external trade also supported the RBA's positive outlook on the economy and that we're it not for the "shocking" inflation report, it wouldn't have cut the official cash rate down to a record low 1.75% two days ago. The ...

Agriculture ripe for institutional picking

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... got low to moderate variability," Beauchamp says. In 2015, BDO published a report looking at why superannuation funds were not investing in Australian agriculture. It found less than 0.3% of MySuper assets were allocated to agriculture as of 30 June ...

Advisers not impressed with budget changes

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
More than 50% of advisers believe that the federal budget will have a negative impact on their clients but agree that it will drive an increase in the need for advice, according to a survey from Midwinter. The survey garnered responses from 103 Australian ...

Sequoia executive director departs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... take up the vacated executive responsibilities resulting from this change. However, the board has determined that they will not be seeking to appoint a new replacement director until the company has completed several new initiates over the next six m ...

Government acts on income streams review

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2016
... also says Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) and small Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) funds should not be eligible to offer products in the new category.

Advisers encouraged to review changes carefully

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2016
... since 1 July 2007 can be verified." The government has stated that the ATO holds reliable contribution records, but it is not clear if clients will have access to this information, meaning that clients may need to directly contact their superannuation ...

TAL launches online policy upgrade service

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2016
... their clients. "We appreciate the relationship between an adviser and a client is unique. What is right for one client might not necessarily be the best service proposition for another. Advisers are in the driver's seat when it comes to which of their ...