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Two FSC senior policy managers depart

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... them well in their future careers." In its 2018-19 pre-budget submission, the FSC warned the Federal Government to prepare for the impact of the changing nature of employment, which will have dramatic effects on the superannuation industry and retirement ...

FSC calls for inquiry into gig economy and its impact on super

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... employment will have dramatic effects on the superannuation industry and retirement incomes. The Federal Government should prepare for the impact now rather than react in haste. This is a key recommendation from the Financial Services Council, which ...

Manage wealth with authority: Academic

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
The financial services industry needs to be more paternalistic if it's ever going to really help people prepare for retirement, Duke University professor of psychology and behavioral economics Dan Ariely believes. Speaking at the 2017 Association of ...

ANZ launches LIF resource

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... the LIF reforms will bring and we have made it a priority to provide them with the right tools and information to prepare for the new environment." Many risk advisers however are still not prepared for the changes to remuneration, a study by Zurich found. ...

NAB to simplify operations via job cuts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... after leaving. Here people can assess their career options, build their resumes and social media profiles, network, prepare for interviews, and access job searches or reskilling opportunities. For those who cannot attend the centres, or prefer digital ...

BEAR has 'teeth': Treasurer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2017
... rights afforded to financial planners, he said. Most recently, Morrison enhanced APRA's crisis management ability to prepare for and manage a financial crisis, which was lacking in the legislative framework. Plugging this gap will enable APRA to step ...

Australian Unity restructures for growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... organisational changes, have extended the group's service and geographic footing even further, positioning it to now prepare for future growth opportunities. "To capitalise on these opportunities we need to invest more into areas such as customer experience ...

CommInsure adds new annuity strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... into their 90s," CommInsure head of annuities, George Lytas said. It is therefore more practical for investors to prepare for their maximum probable lifespan - the age at which there is a one in 10 chance they will exceed it - and not merely prepare ...

Financial advice key for world in reverse: Geldof

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
Sir Bob Geldof urged the financial advisers of Australia to proactively prepare for the significant generational wealth transfer that is approaching to ensure people continue to receive financial advice. The keynote speaker at this year's Association ...

Traditional funds too apathetic to super start-ups

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
... short-term impact of new players in the superannuation market might be overstated, established super funds should prepare for the long-term threat of such competition. That is the view of SuperEd chief customer officer James Coyle, who believes traditional ...