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Year-long delay for super merger

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... February 2019 announced plans to transition to Sunsuper via a successor fund transfer in in November 2019, to get better scale benefits. In October 2019 IAG and NRMA informed members the SFT had been deferred but no date had been set. Now, the November ...

Platform to shine light on structured products

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... ISV director at Microsoft Australia said. "It demonstrates a deep understanding of the market and has real potential to scale. We look forward to supporting the team at Stropro as part of our partnership."

Pendal awards registry mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... an expected completion date of March 2021. "We are proud to support a client of the size and calibre of Pendal with our scale and experience in registry serviced," Mainstream chief executive Martin Smith said. "We have made significant investments in ...

Realigning remuneration expectations

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
Incentives could be 30-40% lower in 2020 owing to COVID-19 and underperforming investment products, according to a new compensation report covering asset management, insurance and sales. This year is "unusually important" for salaries as the trifecta ...

Revenues lift 30% at Xero

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... priorities: to drive cloud accounting around the world, grow the small business platform and to continue to build for global scale and innovation. "Now more than ever, small businesses are recognising the benefit of being able to use the cloud to run ...

AMP defends hefty remuneration bill

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... $650,000 on 1 March 2020, taking it back to the level the AMP chair was paid in 2015. "The decrease reflects the reduction in scale of the business," Hazelton said. A shareholder asked whether remuneration for the board and executives would be cut following ...

COVID-19 creates case for robo-advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
After ASIC issued a stark warning to people using retail broking services to try their hand at day trading, robo-advice services and financial advisers say this is why financial support needs to be accessible. ASIC observed an average of 4675 new identifiers ...

Darwinian time for super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... post-COVID there will be an increased interest in mergers," Edwards said. "I think that mergers will be an easier way to gain scale, particularly as some of the historic ways we've been used to gaining scale through the default system or through funds ...

Super switching three times higher: CFS

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... months ago," CFS said. "The market reaction was in response to news that businesses across the country should prepare to scale down their operations." CFS said it experienced the highest number of switches to cash, at 65%, and the lowest percentage of ...

HESTA announces three GM appointments

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... our direct acquisition capability. This will underpin the continued strong growth of the fund, which delivers benefits of scale for all members," Samuels said. ?