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Parametric expands alternative risk premia offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... commodities markets. Parametric Australasia chief executive Chris Briant said the SARP strategy uses a systems-based model to safeguard trades from psychological biases, internal politics and other personal and organisational factors that can stand in ...

Advisers react to Royal Commission revelations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... will need to overhaul their advice departments to ensure they have totally automated processes and systems in place to safeguard situations like this occurring again, millions of dollars will need to be spent on systems to ensure the public's best interests ...

Baby boomers unprepared for wealth transfer: Australian Unity

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... from one generation to the next." Glinac added that baby boomers should consider using structures such as bonds, which safeguard wealth to ensure it gets passed to the next generation effectively. "Bonds sit outside of the deceased's will. They are not ...

Unions lobby super sector to cut big bank, AMP ties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
... aged pension. Therefore, workers put significant amounts of trust in their superannuation fund managers to not only safeguard, but grow their super to enable a comfortable retirement sooner rather than later," Rayner said.

Open banking data to become super fund value add: QMV

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
As Australia inches towards a rollout of open banking services, a QMV principal consultant said superannuation funds should move to integrate open banking data to improve their services even before open data frameworks officially hit the super industry. ...

Default options safeguard retirement savings: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
A University of New South Wales research initiative believes default superannuation and retirement options could prove beneficial in combating poor financial decision-making brought about by cognitive decline. Fresh insights from the ARC Centre for ...

Chief economist update: Synchronised global slowing?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... not be afraid of it" and warned that, "China has the determination and capability to take all necessary measures to safeguard its legitimate and lawful rights and interests. They may have their list, but we also have our own." At this point, Trump may ...

Is climate change a risk to retirement savings?

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... UK's top 25 pension funds have until the end of the month to tell the British parliament what steps are being taken to safeguard $977 billion of retirement money from the impact of climate change. The Environmental Audit Committee's inquiry into "green ...

Contract work threatens super: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2018
... Super, in conjunction with the John Curtin Research Centre, has produced a report that highlights vital steps needed to safeguard the future of Australia's superannuation system. The research pinpointed to contract work or the gig economy that's "weakening" ...

Morrison unveils open banking framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
The Federal Government's final report into open banking details 50 recommendations on how the new regime can succeed and ultimately empower consumers. Last week, Treasurer Scott Morrison unveiled a list of proposals covering the regulatory framework ...