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Nikko AM appoints head of private wealth

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... look after the fund manager's relationships with advisers, high net worth clients and self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees. She will report to Nikko AM's managing director in Australia Sam Hallinan. "We are fortunate to welcome Naomi to the team and ...

Industry funds embrace board independence

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2015
... director" - which may end up being more restrictive than what the industry is expecting, based on its recent letter to trustees - O'Sullivan said UniSuper will "look at the directors' competencies - at what they bring to the table. If we add a director ...

SMSFs gear up for advice

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2015
Advised self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees are more confident about achieving their desired retirement income than non-trustees, according to research commissioned by nabtrade and the SMSF Association. The research says about 53% of SMSF ...

Raising Preservation Age could be problematic

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... early access to accommodate the needs of those unable to work to retirement." Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive, Tom Garcia, said raising the age at which people can access their super could see the level of involuntary ...

ASIC bans Provident Capital director

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
... related to him approving Provident Capital's Quarterly Reports and Benchmark Reports issued to ASIC and Australian Executor Trustees Limited. ASIC's investigation into Provident Capital continues and Sweeney has the right to appeal to the Administrative ...

FSC revamps board, policy team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... Insurance and Superannuation, AMP; David Bryant a^\' CEO & CIO of Australian Unity Investments; Robin Burns - MD, Equity Trustees Limited; Lochiel Crafter a^\'` Head of Asia Pacific, State Street Global Advisors; Andrew Hagger - group executive, NAB ...

Why SMSFs are attractive to Gen X and Gen Y

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... managing director, Andrew Ward, says customer engagement coming from Gen X and Y self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees is increasing. Speaking at a recent executive roundtable hosted by Bravura Solutions, Ward said SelfWealth was finding a ...

Corporate bond issue closes at $35m oversubscribed

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... has closed its $35 million bond issue oversubscribed following a strong response from self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees and other sophisticated investors. The six-year senior secured amortising note issue will pay a fixed rate of interest of 7.75% ...

Super industry collectively engages indigenous Australia

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... Superannuation] Working Group, and in particular its chair, Eva Scheerlink (of Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees), to tackle issues facing indigenous Australians and superannuation," Binnington said. ASIC's IOP was established in 2009 in ...

Super funds clash on board independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015
... members"A super funds that have driven two decades of strong returns for members. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive, Tom Garcia, said while it was good to see the government had recognised the value and importance of an ...