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ETFs just 5pct of all indexing

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2015
... all time periods it has grown 35-60% faster than the overall FUM market. "Indexing could reach 28% of the market within a decade. Factoring in rapid growth of ETFs could drive this penetration higher," added Rainmaker. The researcher cautioned, however ...

PROFILE: Blue Sky managing director Mark Sowerby

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... pillars of an alternatives fund manager. "That was when the lightbulb went on and I started building a business for when, a decade later, I knew Australian institutions would recognise they had a problem with their asset allocation. The bet was that ...

National Achievement Awards to recognise top executives

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... introducing these awards in 2012 that our retirement savings are in good hands and from what we have seen over the past decade their performance has been exemplary and deserve recognition." This year the National Achievement Awards will accompany the ...

More must be done to cut fees: FSC

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2015
... last five years. Rainmaker estimates that average market-wide super fees could fall below the 1% threshold within the next decade, even without further restructuring. "Fees have been reduced with the introduction of the new MySuper default funds, but ...

Aussie pension policy needs careful adjustment: IMF

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2015
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Australia's complex superannuation system disproportionately benefits higher-income earners and "undermines the progressivity of the income tax system." The IMF's latest economic assessment of Australia says ...

Super fees almost halved in five years

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... financial year to just 1.16% today. Rainmaker estimates that at this rate, market-wide TERs could fall below 1% within a decade, making Australia one of the lowest cost wealth management markets in the world. Despite the drop in fees, 50% growth in funds ...

Financial services most at risk from disruption

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2015
... by legacy systems, regulatory requirements, budget allocations and our tendency to avoid risk," she said. "Over the next decade there will be banks that successfully make the transition through digital disruption and banks that will die. Frankly a decade ...

AIA builds team to focus on adviser distribution

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... recent promotion of Matthew Wakefield to national key account manager. He joined AIA Australia in 2012 and has almost a decade of experience in the financial services industry both as a financial planner and a business development manager. Lawrence and ...

Bad news day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... reforms make it unlikely that we will see a material reduction in the government's high debt burden over the rest of this decade, which means that it will remain well above the debt burdens of Aa1-rated peers." Recent events also threaten the strong ...

Club Plus Super appoints three senior execs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
Industry superannuation fund Club Plus Super has made three appointments to its management team. Nici Andronicus joins as head of strategic relationships, Gemma Dooley joins as head of investments and Lindy Hunt joins as head of legal, audit, risk and ...