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Report outlines impact of MDA operation reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
MDA operator Managed Accounts Holdings (MGP) has released a white paper detailing the potential consequences of pending regulatory reform to the operation of managed accounts. The report, entitled 'The limited discretion clock is ticking', highlights ...

Super inefficiencies coming to the fore

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... said. "Life insurance is even more problematic. The Australian superannuation system is based on a model of individual accounts. The idea that I should pay for life insurance from my retirement savings to provide a benefit to somebody else, somebody ...

Vanguard changes emerging markets ETF index

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
... the potential to offer substantial long-term benefits for investors; representing the world's second-largest GDP, China accounts for 16% of world GDP and has shown a 6.3% GDP growth rate.

ASIC hands down permanent and four year bans

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... Hill was found guilty of fraudulently misappropriating $281,000 of invested funds, which were directed to company bank accounts to make payments to Hill and other third parties. On 18 April 2016, Hill was sentenced to two years and nine months in jail ...

Agricultural investors create $10 million VC fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... Australia and we punch well above our weight due to the ingenuity and adaptability of our primary producers. Our state accounts for more than 27% of the nation's total food and fibre exports and we employ more than 190,000 people across the supply chain," ...

Willis Towers Watson names new Australasian head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... Boal has taken up the role of regional head of Australasia, based in Melbourne. Boal was most recently head of large accounts for Australasia and general manager of corporate risk and broking for Victoria and has been with the company for 24 years. Previously ...

Millennials investing, just not in super

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... they'll have far from enough to retire on, compared to 19% of men Close to 57% of people who hold multiple superannuation accounts are considering consolidating them into a single account Two-thirds of young Australians are considering consolidating ...

Millennials investing, just not in super

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... they'll have far from enough to retire on, compared to 19% of men Close to 57% of people who hold multiple superannuation accounts are considering consolidating them into a single account. Two-thirds of young Australians are considering consolidating ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... wholesale and retail warrant close monitoring - particularly in light of disappointing consumption growth in the Q2 National Accounts. Trading conditions and profitability have been the main drivers of elevated business conditions, but while both of ...

Westpac refunds $9.2 million in unfair fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... The refunds are a result of the bank failing to waive fees on Westpac and St. George branded savings and transaction accounts over a six year period. Between May 2007 and April 2013, more than 133,000 of these accounts were opened without the relevant ...