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Default super system splits industry

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
As part of its hefty work reviewing superannuation's competitiveness and efficiency the Productivity Commission is examining what the $2 trillion system would look like without any default funds. The idea of no default funds is forming a baseline for ...

TH Real Estate launches US Cities fund

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... Cities Fund series, TIAA Global Asset Management's US real estate operations are being integrated with TH Real Estate's third party global investment platform. The US Cities Fund will reside on the TH Real Estate platform, along with all other real estate ...

ASIC hands down permanent and four year bans

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... 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 for fraudulent misappropriation. Follow ...

Millennials investing, just not in super

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
Younger Australians, those aged 18-29, plan to invest more than their older counterparts, according to the MLC Q2 Wealth Behaviour Survey; the problem is they're not planning to invest in their superannuation. The quarterly survey of more than 2,000 ...

Millennials investing, just not in super

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
Younger Australians, those aged 18-29, plan to invest more than their older counterparts, according to the MLC Q2 Wealth Behaviour Survey; the problem is they're not planning to invest in their superannuation. The quarterly survey of more than 2,000 ...

Optimo launches free robo strategy platform

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... Hugh Bannister. "For too long advisers have relied on cumbersome, manually driven or multi-module software programs and third-party paraplanning services. "With Optimo Pathfinder Online, we can provide financial advisers and paraplanners with excellent ...

AFA Adviser of the Year finalists announced

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... Wealth Management senior vice president Susan Rallings. "The awards truly represent the cream of the crop, as evaluated by third party testing and robust business analysis," AFA chief executive Brad Fox said. "We know each year it is getting more difficult ...

A-REITs will have to work harder in 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... respectively. In its latest blog the fund manager questions whether A-REITs can outperform other major asset classes for a third consecutive year. A-REIT managers who have taken opportunities to sell non-core assets and redeploy proceeds either into ...

Investors hard up for alternatives opportunities

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
... least" 80% of respondents had previously decided not to invest in an alternatives fund due to the proposed terms. Over a third also suggested managers aren't doing enough to promote their products. At the same time, demand for alternatives exposure was ...

Managed portfolios vital for SMSF diversification

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... is diversified across many asset classes which effectively outsources the portfolio construction from the adviser to the third party. "You're effectively removing administration and work inside a practice that used to be there at the adviser level and ...