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Millennial money changes course after RC

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... want to consolidate multiple superannuation accounts, feeling it's better to spread the risk across a few funds. Nearly a third admitted to being ill informed on such matters. When it comes to investing, 48% millennials said they are considering changes ...

The joys of an independent board

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... investment trusts shared how their boards get a better deal for shareholders. The first point of consensus was on fees. Over a third of investment companies have cut investment fees in the last five years, as boards actively negotiate lower fee for investors ...

Zurich helps advisers quantify cost of care

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 OCT 2018
... Australians spent $29.5 billion out of a total $170.4 billion in 2015-16 on health-related expenses. This makes individuals the third largest contributor (17%) to healthcare spending behind federal, state and local governments. Zurich risk strategy specialist ...

Blue Sky refunds $4.1m overcharge

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... statements and were in excess of capped annual admin expenses. Blue Sky told the ASX it was in the process of rectifying related third-party fees allocated to its close-end managed funds. This excludes any impact on institutional mandates or funds that ...

Charities losing $180m a year to gender pay gap

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... said in a statement. Australians claimed back $3.1 billion in tax deductions for charity donations - down 7.2%. Also only a third of people who donate claim a tax refund. And if they do, it is less than 1% of their income. The charity sector's expenditure ...

Chief economist update: Surplus here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... was about half the $18.2 billion (-1% of GDP) deficit estimated in the 2018/19 Budget handed down last May, and nearly a third of the $29.4 billion (-1.6%) deficit projected in the 2017/18 Budget. The better-than-expected improvement in the government's ...

How to retain HNW heirs as clients

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... process the answer to retaining them as clients later on. The study also found some interesting client-retention measures. The third most popular way was to offer internships and work experience to the HNW heirs at the wealth manager. About 11% thought ...

AI Group pushes back against super gender gap reforms

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... this threshold would not convert into higher retirement incomes for women." Innes said a large proportion (more than one third, according to AI Group) would be paid into the superannuation accounts of males, and added 15% of the remaining additional ...

CFSGAM chief executive departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... executive director on the CFSGAM board. Soon after, CBA announced plans to demerge CFSGAM alongside Colonial First State, its third-party financial advice businesses and its mortgage broking business. This process is expected to be complete in 2019 with ...

Sargon Capital acquires Decimal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... appropriate commercial and financial structure going forward. This is Sargon's second major acquisition this month and its third this year. Just last week IOOF offloaded it corporate trust business to Sargon, while Sargon also acquired Madison Financial ...