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New Vanguard modelling tool picks global equities to win

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... said: "The outcomes from the VCMM are derived from 10,000 simulations for each asset class, to provide a probabilistic framework to support the beginning of investment and financial planning conversations."

ASIC stands up for adviser national exam

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... and experience. CASA controls exam standards, and approved exam providers conduct exams in accordance with the CASA framework." Medcraft noted that "only one in five Australians get financial advice. And, with recent high-profile cases of advisers mis-selling ...

ASIC calls for standard cyber risk measure

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... is currently working on a guide to coordinate a regulatory response to cyber-attacks and to come up with a consistent framework to evaluate cyber resilience. Medcraft noted that "traditional business models are being disrupted by new digital strategies." ...

Further raise pension age, says Future Leaders winner

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... both areas should be taken out of politics. Deloitte Wealth Management leader Neil Brown said: "Stephen presented a framework, to a panel of Australia's industry leaders, to answer one of the nation's most worrying issues - having enough protected funds ...

Anne Street Partners beefs up risk and compliance

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
Financial planning and advice firm, Anne Street Partners, has appointed a legal expert from Centric Wealth. Lisa Hayes joins the company as general counsel and head of legal, risk and compliance. In this role she will be responsible for developing ...

Super sets sights on $2tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... relative growth of not-for-profit versus retail funds, at least not until the regulator revises its statistical reporting framework. Nevertheless APRA has published more granular asset class information showing that 50% of institutional super fund assets ...

ASFA launches blueprint for post-retirement system

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... (ASFA) has attempted to break the deadlock on retirement income innovation with the launch of a paper that sets out a framework for building an effective post-retirement system. Entitled A New Framework for a Better System, the paper argues for an opt-out ...

New Fortnum advice business targeting accountants

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... and business coaching to help accountants understand and meet their obligations under the government's new regulatory framework. It will also work with accountants to boost practice productivity and growth, form referral relationships with centres of ...

QSuper number one for member satisfaction

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... were most likely to recommend the fund. The study surveyed more than 3,720 Australians under the Net Promoter Score framework. It covered AMP, AustralianSuper, BT, Colonial First State, First State Super, HESTA, HOSTPLUS, MLC, OnePath, REST, Sunsuper ...

IOSCO updates FinLit framework

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has released its final report outlining its global framework for investor education and financial literacy. In their Strategic Framework for Investor Education and Financial Literacy report ...