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Superannuation funds ramp up co-investment opportunities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... infrastructure investment landscape. Co-investing is attractive because to be able to generate material returns on their overall portfolio, substantial amount of "buy-in" capital is required to invest in infrastructure, a number of super funds said. ...

Pilot program to boost AIA staff mental health

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... the pilot, he said, resonated for that reason. "We recognise the crucial role mental health plays in an individual's overall health. We want to be involved in early intervention, education and awareness," Mu said. In a Financial Standard special ...

Chief economist update: Is TLTRO III coming?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
... moons before. No probs, too, given the ECB's assessment: "Incoming data, while somewhat weaker than expected, remained overall consistent with the baseline scenario of an ongoing broad-based economic expansion, supported by domestic demand and continued ...

Rice Warner warns against culling value-based advice fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2018
... can only address single issues of advice that relate to a member's interest in the fund, so would not address their overall financial position nor how it combines with the financial plans of any partner. "The reality is that most retirees need comprehensive ...

Industry funds lead website experience

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2018
... higher. The two cohorts received similar usability ratings for using web chat and chatbots, and for checking statements. Overall, 32% of superfunds are now offering live webchat and 18% are using chatbots and members reported positive experiences in ...

New terms for early super access receives mixed reaction

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... domestic violence will be able to access their superannuation thanks to new measures introduced by the Federal Government. Overall the package has been met with mixed reactions. Victims of domestic and family violence will be able to withdraw up to $10,000 ...

Comyn promises personal accountability

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... protection products comes to about $31 million, he said. In yesterday's session, Comyn admitted that the bank and overall industry approached FoFA "unsuccessfully" and was mishandled based on "poor decisions." This included: not removing conflicted ...

Apologies are over: Royal Commission looks to future

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... structures were needed in financial services, along with whether or not changes were needed to the industry's culture overall. Orr said there was considerable divergence in submissions the Commission received as to whether reform was required, and ...

Special Report: Hitting new ETF goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... Now, he says high-grade and government bonds dominate the index, and credit securities are a much smaller part, although overall issuance has increased. As such, the proportions in the index have changed - and so has the underlying risk within the index. ...

IOOF manager joins HUB24

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... billion in funds under advice by FY21, as opposed to its last year's forecast of hitting $12 billion by the end of FY20. Overall, the group's revenue for FY18 was $84 million - up 36% over the previous year. The jump in revenue was led by platform ...