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Industry split over super fee hike

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... mind as regulators implement their reform agenda," he said. Just last month, AMP dumped a fee it introduced in 2013 to finance the implementation of the Stronger Super reforms.

SG increase means lower wages: Grattan

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
Grattan Institute has again weighed into the ongoing debate over the necessity of the legislated increase to the superannuation guarantee. In a new research paper, Grattan claims workers "overwhelmingly" pay for increases to the super guarantee through ...

Wealth manager makes senior appointment

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... over 12 years across multiple roles, including five years as Evans & Partners CEO where he was responsible for strategy, finance, risk, compliance and operations," Evans Dixon said. "During a 22 year career in financial services Paul has managed teams ...

The PDS is weak: Rice Warner

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
New insights from Rice Warner claim product disclosure statements are weak in their ability to actually inform or protect consumers. Last year's report from ASIC on the matter said: "The over-reliance on disclosure in some ways proved an enabler of ...

AMP confirms executive hire

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... transform into a client-led, simpler, growth oriented business." Georgeson joined AMP in 2001 and has held a number of senior finance positions across the group.

Schroders to bring private equity fund to Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... Schdoder Adveq and added it to its private assets business that includes real estate, private debt and infrastructure finance.

Overhaul bites Deutsche Bank bottom line

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... bank. With our strong capital position and a Common Equity Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.6%, we're very confident we can finance our transformation with our own resources and return to growth," Sewing added. The bank attributed €2.8 billion in pre-tax ...

Former CFS GAM head in new venture

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... currently in beta testing. Altiorem will be dedicated to: "Facilitating, promoting and influencing the investment and broader finance industry towards long-term, sustainable and purposeful allocation of capital." In a recent update and business plan ...

AMP cuts super fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... administration fees across its suite of superannuation products, including removing the Stronger Super fee it introduced in 2013 to finance the implementation of the reforms. The fee cuts will be applied to MySuper, choice and cash and term deposit products ...

Bearish sentiment bites Aussie investors

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... typically holding at least two. "However, cannibalisation between managed investments is limited, as investors most often finance these investments using cash or through the sale of direct equities - not by reducing their holdings in other investments," ...