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FSC moves to protect retail super from ALP 'tinkering'

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... of a retiree. Drawing on Productivity Commission data, the council said its survey found 33,000 retail superannuation accounts of full-time workers - whose average franking credit refunds amounts to 0.3% per year - would benefit from a balance $55,000 ...

Morningstar IM appoints regional chief investment officer

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... Morningstar's investment management teams in Australia and oversee the multi-asset and equity managed funds and managed accounts capabilities. He will report to Morningstar IM group president and global chief investment officer Daniel Needham. "We believe ...

AustralianSuper changes property option

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... maximum of two years, it told members Members invested in the property option have until 4pm AEDT today to log into their accounts and confirm they want to stay in the option. Any members who don't confirm will be automatically switched to the balanced ...

Hedge funds fall out of favour with instos: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... Hedge fund managers are appeasing these needs by increasing or planning to increase the number of separately managed accounts (SMAs) and funds they offer. On the artificial intelligence front, nearly three times as many hedge fund managers are using ...

Rewards program to boost super savings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... shop-and-reward program that teams up with participating retailers and automatically contributes to members' superannuation accounts calculated on a percentage of every dollar spent. A member spending $100 on groceries for example, will see $5 contributed ...

Managed accounts provider enters crowdfunding

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
ASIC has granted a variation to the AFSL of a managed accounts provider, allowing it to provide an equity crowdfunding service. BIR Financial told shareholders that its securities trading and corporate advisory business, Pulse Markets, was recently ...

Advice firm hires for increasing regulatory environment

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
... consultation process, quality monitoring, training and providing technical accounting advice. She is a member of chartered accounts Australia and New Zealand and of South African Institute of Chartered Accountants, the association said. She has over ...

Managed accounts provider replaces Praemium

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
A managed accounts provider is replacing its Praemium-powered separately managed accounts (SMA) with a new solution, lowering fees. InvestSMART is transitioning about $100 million of client money from its Praemium SMAs to a new professionally managed ...

Assistant Treasurer warns super funds to lift engagement game

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... slammed superannuation funds for not doing enough to engage members and for specifically letting the issue of multiple accounts get out of control. Robert told this week's Financial Services Council policy breakfast that sending annual statements ...

Diversa executive joins managed accounts specialist

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2018
The head of sales and relationship management at Diversa Trustees has moved to a managed accounts provider with the task of expanding its superannuation solution, following an acquisition. Joining Managed Accounts Holdings (MGP) as its head of trustee ...