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Financial services lend spotlight on nation's leading philanthropists

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... Foundation (Qld) Heloise Waislitz, The Pratt Foundation for her support of the Collingwood Football Club Foundation - Magpie Nest. "We are proud to sponsor these innovative philanthropy awards," said O'Neill. "We congratulate the recipients on their ...

Trust in financial advice falling

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
... retire on is below industry standards and declining. "Every hard-working Aussie wants to be able to retire with enough of a nest egg to live well, while they're able to enjoy it. Our research shows that for many, making smarter choices, that will help ...

Australians short-changing themselves with cash bias

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... contributions via their employer but even a small personal contribution now can have a significant impact on their retirement nest egg." For respondents under 45, property was the most popular investment option; over half (54%) of participants between ...

Capital Group rethinks global investment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
Global investment manager Capital Group has launched its US global equity strategy in Australia. The New Perspective fund focuses on trends in global trade and economic and political relationships rather than specific industries or regions. The newly ...

Plato fund highly rated by SQM

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
... retirement needs, but also need the diversification benefits of global equities to reduce the total risk of their investment nest egg."

ISA slams super opt out proposal

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... irresponsible and risks mortgaging Australia's economic future," said ISA chair Peter Collins. "Super builds a substantial nest egg for the vast majority of Australians through compound interest over decades of saving. This proposal would cost younger ...

HUB24 adds international portfolios to platform

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
HUB24 has made international managed portfolios available on its platform for the first time. The move allows investors to directly own international listed companies via professionally managed portfolios from more than 15 global markets across North ...

Long-term investment under the spotlight

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
Investment managers have gone too far in pandering to the short-term investor according to Capital Group equity portfolio manager Jody Jonsson. Speaking at an Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) event yesterday, Jonsson said there ...

NAB Prosper launches next month

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... actually educates the customer about all the levers they might pull around what they need to do to grow their retirement nest egg," Miller said. "If you change your retirement age from 55 to 65 it has a massive difference on the amount of money you need ...

University investment portfolio includes tobacco and beer

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
British American Tobacco has landed among Sydney University's top international shareholdings in emerging markets as a balance is being sought in the university's environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment framework. Sydney University recently ...