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Amendments to retirement income law assent

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... changes in the future. If those means test rules were to continue under those changes, the income support system would be open to exploitation, the EM said and could "distort people's financial decisions in retirement." As a result, the new means test ...

Pinnacle boutique opens LIT offer

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
A Pinnacle boutique is raising $300 million for a new listed investment trust that will invest in private debt opportunities targeting 7% net cash income per annum. Metrics Credit Partners' new trust, the MCP Wholesale Income Opportunities Trust ...

Sole purpose test divides industry

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
A promotional offer to members of a super fund exposed the grey areas of superannuation regulation, as the industry debates whether bonus frequent flyer points schemes breach the sole purpose test. AustralianSuper is currently offering 20,000 Qantas ...

MSCI ups China A-shares, managers respond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
MSCI said it will increase weighting of China A-shares in its indices from 5% to 20% by the end of this year. Here's what managers think. Mainland Chinese shares could rise: VanEck VanEck believes the inclusion could hoist mainland Chinese shares ...

Practifi integrates with XPLAN

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
The business management platform for advisers has integrated with IRESS XPLAN, leveraging its recently released open API. The integration builds on Practifi's compliance and efficiency by eliminating data duplication with a single, completely integrated ...

Chief economist update: A capitalist in communist clothes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... rationale it put forth at its February 2019 meeting. The RBA's move is understandable given a cut now would leave it open to accusations it's acquiescing to the dictates of financial markets - especially now expectations for a rate cut (or two) ...

Government consults on super legislation

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... instalments. According to Robert, the change will ensure their appropriate treatment under the transfer balance cap. Consultation is open until March 27.

Consultation opens for claim handling changes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... will then carefully consider all submissions before deciding on the final proposal to be implemented." Consultation is now open and will close on March 29.

Aussie fund manager opens New York office

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
A $10 billion Aussie fund manager is ramping up its US expansion with the hire of a local expert and flagging further executive appointments. Bennelong Funds Management's new subsidiary BennBridge US will distribute a number of its existing investment ...

Perpetual announces Fulbright scholar

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... panels of experts from academia, government, professional organisations and the US Embassy. Scholarship applications are now open for the eighth year until 15 July 2019.