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Super fund in-houses advice service

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
A $59 billion industry superannuation fund is shaking up its advice and employer units by internalising its general advice service and hiring several managerial positions to the employer division. From July, Rest's general advice team will work in-house ...

Limited advice overdue for disruption

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... house, that could be enriched from advice. Using its employee and super fund member engagement platform ClickVu, which houses data such as payroll and super contributions, the firm can tap into these trends by aiming to move to a user-consent model. ...

Chief economist update: The virus, the vaccine, the variant

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... deaths. Not even after China put Wuhan - a city of 11 million residents - in lockdown with residents confined to their houses and transport in and out of the city shut on January 23 last year. So much so, that the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) ...

Real estate proves resilience: CoreLogic

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... the top end, with luxury properties holding onto value. The eastern suburbs of Sydney accounted for the most expensive houses and apartments. In Darling Point, the median house value was upwards of $7 million, while in Point Piper the median apartment ...

Aware Super in-houses fund administration

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
Aware Super is implementing a new suite of technology products that will allow it to in-source member experience, including administration, so far done by Mercer. The fund signed a long-term contract with Bravura, for an initial term of seven years. ...

Women focus in Labor budget reply

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... could be ordering from suppliers today, they could be on site, tomorrow. "And the pipeline of work doesn't stop at existing houses that need fixing. There are new houses that need to be built too. 200,000 Australians are on waiting lists for social h ...

Ratings house launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... require significant resources and skill sets to assess them properly. "We believe this is one of the key reason other ratings houses have not analysed these types of products consistently," she said.

Aussies want to invest super in property: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... and just 20% of over-60s. Two-thirds of respondents (66%) said they would be most interested in investing in residential houses in their SMSF, while 39% said residential apartments, and 34% said commercial property. ACT residents were more likely to ...

More clarity on life insurance best interest duty needed: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... for life insurance has evolved over time and advisers tend to recommend the most feature rich policies and rely on rating houses to identify those products," the report said. "Various interviewees mentioned this as a concern. Amongst other things, this ...

Hearts and Minds donates almost $10m to charity

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... Investments; and Hamish Corlett and Tom Cowan from TDM Growth Partners. The $5.1 million will be split across 10 medical research houses and charities, including The Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute; The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental ...