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ISA responds to calls for SG freeze

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
... dignity in retirement, giving the average Australian worker choice and control on how they live their later years." The short-sighted proposed hit on super would mean more Australians would be left languishing on the pension, causing Australians to pay ...

COVID-19 dampens retirement expectations: Study

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
New research has revealed the extent of the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the nation's retirees, with many now fearful for the future. In a survey of 1007 current and prospective retirees nationwide, Allianz Retire+ found that four ...

HESTA asks Retirement Income Review to consider ERS

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... early release superannuation scheme on women's retirement outcomes. "The early release super scheme has provided vital short-term assistance for our members but if urgent action is not taken these young women risk facing a greater vulnerability to ...

ASIC lays out product intervention plans

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2020
... uniquely challenging circumstances with the impact of COVID-19." So far the regulator has used to power in relation to a short-term credit product, and have consulted on its use for other ongoing matters.

Vanguard taps former industry fund boss

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... during its merger with Sunsuper. He stayed on for about 10 months as head of strategy and corporate development, before a short stint as a senior consultant at Pinnacle Investment Management. His appointment is the latest in a string of additions to ...

Hedge funds in the green in May

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... returning 5.41% on average. However, these funds are still in the red year-to-date, down -11.7%. The data revealed long/short equity strategies produced a wide array of returns during the month, with average performance lifting 3.58%. Since the beginning ...

Financial services demands more mental health support

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... reduced hours, the ongoing threat of being laid off and the need to adapt to remote working all converging at once. "In a short space of time, there has been an increase in anxiety around physical safety and fear for loved ones, along with a decrease ...

ASIC warns funds to clean up adverts

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... about funds downplaying their risk of capital loss, and giving investors the impression that they can withdraw money on short notice, where the liquidity of the fund assets doesn't support the claim. It did not name the responsible entities or the funds ...

New equity partners at Tribeca unit

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... experience and most recently was the portfolio manager for the CFS Wholesale Global Resources Fund, long-only mandates and long-short portfolios totaling $3 billion. Warren's hire comes as Ben Cleary's co-portfolio manager for the strategy Craig Evans ...

FASEA extension hits snag

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... placed in the incredibly difficult position of being asked to complete the exam and comply with the standards at incredibly short notice." McAllister said it was the fault of the government for not implementing the legislation that was originally passed ...