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Report finds fresh barriers to funds management exports

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2016
There has been very little progress in removing barriers preventing the export of Australian financial services seven years after the release of the Johnson report. Now a new survey of fund managers reveals the situation could even be worse than before ...

UniSuper creates member comparison tool

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2016
UniSuper is further tapping in to the superannuation industry's increasing demand for financial advice and retirement planning by launching an online member comparison tool. Going live at UniSuper this week, the Compare me tool allows fund members to ...

Bloomberg partners with DFAT for health program

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
... longer, healthier lives. The more we know about causes of death and illness, the better we can target resources and measure progress. "By coordinating global efforts, working with committed countries, and highlighting innovative practices that can be ...

EQT makes claim against Diversa

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... a claim relating to "actions taken or ommitted to be taken by Diversa" in regards to its administration role for the Progress Superannuation Fund, of which EQT is the trustee. In the statement, Diversa said the notice was "vague in its terms and failed ...

FinTech Australia appoints CEO from Fairfax

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2016
... and more connectivity between our members, partners and the broader FinTech ecosystem in Australia and overseas. "As we progress our plans to establish nation-wide benchmarks and regular touch-points for the industry, I hope to meet many of our Members ...

Super funds reverse poor start to 2016

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
The SelectingSuper workplace default option MySuper Index showed a positive 1.4% monthly return in April which, combined with the positive return in March, has effectively reversed the negative results for January and February. The positive month contributed ...

AFA signs former PM for national conference

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... Adviser Conference aims to bring together AFA members with their peers, practice owners and industry thought leaders to progress the vision of great advice for more Australians. The AFA 2016 National Adviser Conference will be held in Canberra from Wednesday ...

BOQ director announces resignation

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... objectives. "I've enjoyed the opportunity to interact with my fellow directors and management to help guide the company's progress during my tenure." BOQ chair Roger Davis added: "Over the past three years, Neil's extensive experience across the finance ...

SMSF Association partners with Morgans to raise standards

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
The SMSF Association has formed a new partnership with stockbroking and wealth management firm Morgans Financial to improve professional standards in the SMSF sector. The association and Morgans have committed to work together to provide a range of ...

Industry super fund establishes insurance company

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
The power of industry regulation has again shown its hand, paving the way for one of Australia's largest superannuation funds to establish its own registered life insurance company. From 1 July federal legislation will require all super funds to have ...