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Retirees could benefit from a vibrant annuities market

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013

... Actuaries Summit held in Sydney this week, Professor Anthony Asher of the Actuaries Institute's Retirement Income Working Group stressed the need to develop a "vibrant annuity market", in line with much of the rest of the world. "It's very difficult ...

SPAA approves government's response to Trio reports

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013

... majority of their recommendations". The Government's response will be coordinated by the Superannuation Regulators Working Group, comprising Treasury, the Australian Taxation Office, APRA and ASIC.

Opposition and VOFF criticise response to Trio report

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 29 APR 2013

... arrangements of managed investment schemes. The Government will implement a response through a Superannuation Regulators Working group with representatives from Treasury, ASIC, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian ...

IPA and SPAA sign SMSF collaboration agreement

STAFF WRITER | FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013

... quality training and support to practitioners who are engaged or interested in advising the SMSF sector. A joint working group of the Boards and Management of both entities will oversee the collaboration.

AMP SMSF appoints Burgess as new policy head

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013

AMP SMSF has appointed Peter Burgess to the new role of head of policy and technical. Burgess will be responsible for interpreting SMSF legislation to help with the development of SMSF advice as well as technical support for AMP's aligned planner network. ...

ESG RA to award best stockbroking research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013

... Piece of ESG Research while Citi has won Best ESG Broking Firm three years in a row. "The ESG RA Research Award Working Group felt extremely heartened this year that progress continues to be made in the pursuit of ESG research excellence," said Lisa ...

Policy team reshuffles at ASFA

BEN COLLINS | MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has restructured its policy team after the departure last year of policy manager Margaret Stewart. Last week the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) said that after Stewart left ...

Cbus and HESTA take out top AIST awards

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012

... for Excellence: Adam Bullock, Industry Fund Services Super Investment Award for Excellence: HESTA - Income Stream Working Group Super Operations/Administration Award for Excellence: Tim Baker, RBF Winners AIST 2012 Scholarships Leader Development Scholarship ...

Klipin leaves AFA for millenium 3

MARK STORY | TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012

Two weeks after pulling off the organisation's most successful annual conference in 20 years, Richard Klipin plans to swap his long-standing position as the AFA's CEO to be CEO of the ANZ owned millenium 3 adviser group. Since 2006, Klipin has been ...

Outsourcing risk worries APRA

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012

... arrangements being reported, not all of which have been subject to "robust due diligence," said APRA. A cross divisional working group has been established within the prudential regulator to evaluate issues associated with outsourcing. Without naming ...

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Macquarie AM splashes billions on Applied Digital Corporation

MATTHEW WAI | 12:42PM

Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) has pledged US$5 billion to NASDAQ-listed Applied Digital Corporation, which provides high-performance computing (HPC) data-centre solutions.

Subscription EVs attract HESTA, IFM interest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | 12:41PM

IFM Investors and HESTA, by way of its mandate with the former, will take a 49% stake in Splend Group, a provider of subscription electric vehicles.

Economist's wishlist: Lower tariffs, bond yields settling

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:07PM

AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina has listed her top five wishlist items for 2025, with hopes for lower inflation and avoiding a trade war.

MUFG Pension & Market Services awards tech mandate

KARREN VERGARA | 12:16PM

MUFG Pension & Market Services (MPMS) has awarded Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) a mandate to help transform its retirement solutions business.

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