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IOOF continues leadership reshuffle

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... implemented by the wealth manager over the past year, and said the firm would continue to challenge itself to deliver better outcomes for Australians. "I am confident we are putting in place a team that through IOOF's advice-led strategy, will deliver ...

Advisers better learn what women want: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... perks of looking at the research was getting to hear some of the case studies where financial advice created much better outcomes - for women in particular. She shared the story of one woman whose adviser noticed that she was a bit lonely and her days ...

APRA releases MySuper heat map

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... Martin Fahy took a similar approach, and said that while ASFA supports measures designed to help trustees deliver better outcomes to members, the industry should be careful "not to jump to erroneous conclusions". Fahy also took umbrage with the regulator's ...

CFS culls grandfathered commissions, slashes fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... commissions. "We want to give enough notice to advisers...as a business we are really committed to delivering better outcomes to the members while supporting advisers by giving them information early," she said. Class actions The business is currently ...

The secret to super outperformance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... up their engagement in responsible investing to drive superior financial performance, reduce risk, and deliver better outcomes for their members and beneficiaries," said RIAA chief executive Simon O'Connor. Australian Ethical, AustralianSuper, CareSuper ...

Sargon opens door to trustee tech

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... operating cost of funds therefore represents a significant opportunity to the industry, ultimately delivering better outcomes for retirees." Kingston added that over 25% of public offer superannuation funds outsource trustee operations and she believes ...

Colonial First State appoints former Schroders chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... Greg will bring a deep understanding of superannuation fund performance that will support our work to deliver better outcomes for our members." Cooper was Schroders Australia's chief executive for 12 years ending December 2018. He also served as the ...

Vale David Smith

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
... and ASU members and we feel incredibly privileged to have had the opportunity to work together to help deliver better outcomes for our members." Smith also served on the fund's investment committee. "David brought to the HESTA board a deep knowledge ...

ASFA strikes back at super detractors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... opportunities that arise from the "creative destructive process at play". He warned against regulating "our way to better outcomes through an overly zealous focus on short-term investment performance," and said to do so would likely ensure a net negative ...

The cost of mental illness

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2019
... Australian economy broadly. "This report is advocating for long term investment in mental health care to lead to better outcomes for Australians," she said. The life insurance industry was made mention of in the Productivity Commission report. "The life ...