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Senate pushes for Sinodinos to explain corruption allegations

ALICE URIBE | WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014

The Federal Opposition is putting pressure on Assistant Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos to make a full statement to the Senate about his involvement with Australia Water Holdings (AWH) which is at the centre of an Independent Commission Against Corruption ...

Calls for Sinodinos to "step aside" amid ICAC allegations

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014

A Labor MP has called for Assistant Treasurer Senator Arthur Sinodinos to step aside during the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) inquiry into his involvement with the Eddie Obeid-linked Australian Water Holdings (AWH). Sinodinos is set ...

China's art of currency war

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014

Sanctions? You call that sanctions? Putin must be LOL-in' after hearing the news that Europe has imposed "sanctions" by freezing the assets of 21 Russian and Crimean officials and imposing travel bans on them. The US imposed the same "sanctions" on ...

Pickle wrapped in a bind

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 17 MAR 2014

The verdict is in, Crimeans have decided... what now? Surprise of surprises Virginia! Exit polls following Sunday's Crimean referendum showed that 93% of voters voted to secede from Ukraine and return to Russia with love. Ukraine's new government, Europe ...

FEATURE: Insuring against longevity risk

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014

While Australia is well on the way to cracking the accumulation phase of superannuation, the problem of how to make those funds last is yet to be solved. James Fernyhough takes a look at one potential solution: longevity insurance. There is no doubt ...

Onus on consumers to ask about commissions: Sinodinos

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014

Consumers must take responsibility for finding out whether their financial adviser has a conflict of interest, according to Assistant Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos. Defending the government's proposed amendments to the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) ...

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STAFF WRITER | MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014

In the latest edition of Financial Standard, we look at whether longevity insurance is the key to making retirement funds go the distance. We also investigate why the much-vaunted Asia Funds Passport might not get off the ground andA we speak to MetLife ...

Punishing Putin

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014

... The hope is that cooler heads would prevail and that Putin would be given an avenue to graciously back out. As Sun Tzu's 'Art of War' prescribes, "When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard."... and then, this ...

ISA spends $9 million on ad campaign

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014

Industry Super Australia (ISA) has confirmed that it spent around $9 million on advertising in 2013, despite some media reporting a much higher figure. ISA, which represents 15 super funds including AustralianSuper, Cbus, Hesta and HOSTPLUS, confirmed ...

FoFA changes could start before May: Sinodinos

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014

Assistant Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos told the Senate Standing Committee on Economics today that Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) proposed amendments could come into effect "earlier than May." The senator was asked during the Australian Securities and ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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