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Report assesses super allocation issues

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
New Rice Warner research has assessed the current super industry's allocation position, including the issues around equity allocation, concluding that the traditional asset allocation is flawed. In its April report, Asset Allocation for MySuper, Rice ...

FSC urges Senate to vote for SG rise

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... tabled for today, saying Australians would benefit to the tune of $184bn as a result. New research carried out by Rice Warner Actuaries for the Financial Services Council (FSC) claims raising the super guarantee from 9 to 12 % as proposed by the government ...

Rice Warner appoints new head of super

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012
Rice Warner has named Mark Blair as a new principal and national head of superannuation, where he will lead the actuary's growing super consulting practice. Blair takes over from current head of super and company director Jeff Warner, who will stay ...

FOFA provisions will go ahead: PJC

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012
... ones. While it classed predicted job losses ranging from 25,000 to 35,000 as "wild estimates", the report recommended Rice Warner's revised estimate of the employment impact. The committee argued that while competition among financial advisory services ...

Conflict of interest still key issue: ASIC shadow shop

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
... players on the potential costs of the reforms "stretched credulity", and "reflected poorly on particular players". "Rice Warner carried out some work on the cost of opt-in, putting it at $11 per client," said Mack, " but then industry talked about $50 ...

Adviser numbers to remain stable post FOFA: Rice Warner

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... FOFA, with average adviser income expected to rise to $260,000 per year by 2026, according to the latest research from Rice Warner. The report, commissioned by the Industry Super Network, is the updated version of an earlier paper that made headlines ...

FOFA moderate and reasonable: ISN

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... number of factors that would indicate a growth in jobs in financial services industry, and financial planning.... Rice Warner, in the last two years since the first report, said there's been an increase in the number of planners employed, so even at ...

MySuper regulations fundamentally flawed

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2012
... alongside FOFA as a result of significant crossover in the legislation. The submission refers to research conducted by Rice Warner on behalf of the Financial Services Council, which found some Corporate Master Trust fees were 0.79% of assets in the year ...

FOFA reaches parliament with undisclosed feature

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... existing clients. The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has expressed concern for small advice businesses, citing Rice Warner Research in the Explanatory Memorandum (EM) that said adviser numbers will decline to almost half by 2024 and cut adviser ...

Rice Warner clarifies $11 estimate

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
Rice Warner has moved to clear industry confusion by clarifying the analysis process used to estimate the $11 price tag on opt-in, in a submission to Minister Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten. In a letter submitted today, Rice Warner ...