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APRA proposes changes to successor fund transfers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... indicators point to this achieving better outcomes for members." As such, APRA intends to introduce requirements in Prudential Standard SPS 515 Strategic Planning and Member Outcomes (SPS 515) to ensure all RSE licensees are appropriately prepared to ...

Vanguard Super reignites fee war with launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... a $50,000 balance - but only just. ANZ Staff Super has fees of 0.588%. But it will get cheaper, Lovett told Financial Standard. "We've never set ourselves to be the lowest cost in every category, we are a low-cost provider, but I think the difference ...

Super fund with highest customer satisfaction named

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
... funds; IOOF was the highest placed retail fund. UniSuper chief member and advice officer Danielle Mair told Financial Standard, that the Roy Morgan findings, in the context of softening sentiment in the industry are encouraging. "UniSuper is a multi-award ...

Super heads support capping retirement balances

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
... While he also denounced the lack of definition around what the objective of super is, Bryant claimed that maintaining a standard of living and having a dignified retirement comfortably fit under a $5 million threshold. "It's not why it's here to have ...

J.P. Morgan enters local ETF market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
... (JEPI) and the JPMorgan Global Research Enhanced Index Equity Active ETF (Managed Fund) (JREG). Speaking to Financial Standard, J.P. Morgan Australia and New Zealand chief executive Andrew Creber said the products will help meet the increased demand ...

Complacency the biggest risk to retirement: Forum

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
... retirement portfolios could be complacency, Vertium Asset Management chief investment officer Jason Teh has told the Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Retirement Income. Speaking at today's event, Teh warned bull markets can lull investors into ...

Former Courtenay House director pleads guilty

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... from capital deposited from new investors. Iervasi admitted this was a Ponzi scheme. In addition to offering alleged "standard investment" products, Iervasi ran several "investment specials" to encourage trading. ASIC explained in December 2016 he invited ...

Forget BRICs: Skerryvore

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... markets, so emerging markets will grow up to be like America or Britain, or European countries," Tabberer told Financial Standard. "However, I think there's a risk that developed markets, for example, America, UK, and other countries will become ...

AFA posts $273,135 operational loss

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... the globally recognised Certified Financial Planner designation." Also, last week, as previously reported by Financial Standard, the FPA recorded a deficit of $1.2 million but Abood said that the association remains in strong financial position with ...

Australians worry about retirement - and maybe they should

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... work, and just 18% believe they'll amass enough money to retire "comfortably." For reference, the ASFA Retirement Standard defines the super balance required to achieve a comfortable retirement at age 67 as $640,000 for couples, and $545,000 for ...