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CIPRs not the entire answer for retirement

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2015
... needed. Speaking at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference yesterday, Towers Watson Australia head of retirement income Nick Callil said there is no silver bullet when attempting to create a CIPR for separate cohorts of ...

Super trustees get a handle on retirement income

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... the federal government is looking at changes to the establishment of retirement income products. Towers Watson Australia head of retirement income strategy, Nick Callil, said developing a super fund's retirement income strategy is not a simple task. ...

KPMG pinpoints stagnant insurance industry

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... target new customer-bases with existing insurance products, rather than developing new products. According to KPMG Australia head of insurance Martin Blake, "Rapid innovation has created significant challenges for insurers with 48% saying that their ...

Executive appointment round-up

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... appoints Apogee GM - Brendan Johnson has been appointed general manager of Apogee Financial Planning. BNP appoints Australia head of asset services - Ian Rae has been appointed to BNP Paribas' newly-created role of head of asset and fund services (AFS) ...

BNP appoints Australia head of asset services

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
BNP Paribas has appointed an executive to the newly-created role of head of asset and fund services (AFS) business line in Australia. Ian Rae will be reporting to BNP head of Australia and New Zealand, David Braga, and globally to head of AFS Operations ...

Hockey slams Labor super tax proposal

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... tax concessions on earnings for retirees are growing at more than twice the rate of the age pension." Taxpayers Australia head of superannuation Reece Agland concurred, saying that "while tax free retirement income is a great facet of the current system ...

Another marquee hire for Rainmaker

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... services and wealth management industry information and publishing groups, has appointed former Perpetual and ING Australia head of research Maggie Callinan as its new head of superannuation research. As head of superannuation research at Rainmaker Information ...

Invesco grows sales team

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... focus and strong commercial acumen will help us achieve our business objectives in 2015 and beyond," said Invesco Australia head of sales Eben Bowditch.

CFA appoints Australia head of advocacy

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
CFA Societies Australia and New Zealand has appointed a head of advocacy to advocate for funds management professionals and financial market integrity. Sue Morey was most recently an executive consultant for the Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Board ...

Legg Mason Brandywine fund awarded top rating

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... January 2015 the fund outperformed its benchmark by 11.8% and returned 19.7% net of management fees. Legg Mason Australia Head of Sales Beau Titchkosky said: "We are delighted that our flagship Brandywine offering has received the highest rating from ...