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Associations not sold on PC draft report

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2017
... Chester's call for consumers to response to the interim report," said FSC chief executive Sally Loane. "Competition and choice in super should be available for all Australians. The government must act urgently to reform the system." Industry Super Australia ...

Productivity Commission proposes default super overhaul

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017
... models in superannuation, looking at ways to introduce more competition in a system where members do not exercise fund choice. The commission has developed four alternative models to address the availability and quality of information, or to limit choice ...

Industry fund launches ethical investment option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017
A $20 billion industry superannuation fund is joining several peers in offering a socially responsible investment choice for members. Hostplus' Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) - Balanced option was launched on the back of increasing member and ...

Record crowd rocks FICAP

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... Huge congratulations to all of our singers, especially those taking home a prize." Other trophy winners were: People's Choice Award: Nikki Shepherd (Ironbark), John Farnham's 'You're the Voice' Challenger Band Choice Award: Heena Geronimo (Profusion) ...

AMP upgrades wrap platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... platform promises greater efficiency for advisers to manage multiple client activities simultaneously, giving them more choice in estate planning. Advisers for example, will be able to provide customers access to a range of options when nominating account ...

Future retirement products aided by tax exclusions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
... development of new products that will provide greater flexibility in the design of income stream products to give more choice to consumers, while ensuring income is provided throughout retirement," O'Dwyer said. "The development of these new products ...

Midwinter adds fintech partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... can be pre-populated into OmniLife, eliminating the double entry of data across multiple systems and allowing freedom of choice. The integration adds to Midwinter's growing list of partnerships namely, SuiteBox, Rice Warner, Xero, Revex, Class, InvestmentLink ...

UniSuper redefines comfortable retirement

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... income stream of around 70% of pre-retirement salary," O'Sullivan said. "While replacement rates are a matter of personal choice - an individual may choose to consume more now while still relatively young and healthy - the 70% replacement rate has proven ...

Financial Executive Women appoints board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... industry towards empowering female leaders while working at AMP for the last 16 years. "AMP works hard to be an employer of choice. The positive impact FEW has had in helping women in the industry achieve their goals is very important to our firm as ...

RBC secures custody mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... RBC I&TS is making in its technology and product offering reinforced our confidence in them as our service provider of choice. Its status as one of the strongest banks in the world with the highest credit rating of all the global custody providers operating ...