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Industry fund overhauls fee structure

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... death and TPD cover as part of the Protecting Your Super changes. Death and TPD cover, and death only cover rose by 7.7%. Salary continuance insurance and temporary salary continuance premiums also increased by 8.3%.

BT advice boss lands new role

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2019
... was grilled at Royal Commission hearings last year, will lead an ASX-listed managed accounts provider for a $500,000 base salary. Michael Wright will join Xplore Wealth (formerly Managed Accounts Holdings) effective September 9, as the company ends its ...

Women don't know their worth: Noble Oak

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
... overvalued rather than undervalued themselves. The survey found women tended to undervalue themselves consistently through every salary bracket. The differences in how men and women value themselves were most stark in those earning under $40,000 a year. ...

Government to close super salary sacrifice loophole

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... legislation will enforce stronger protections against dodgy employers who short change workers' superannuation savings via salary sacrifice contributions. Assistant Treasurer and Housing Minister Michael Sukkar introduced a raft of tax measures under ...

Standard Life Assurance fined for hawking non-advised annuities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
... annuities to customers who did not get financial advice. Nearly 22% of sales staff received more than 100% of their base salary in bonus payments, leading the FCA to believe call handlers would place their own financial interests ahead of the customer. ...

Average Aussie $560k richer with advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
... Tax-smart investing can add between 0.9% to 1.2% to portfolios through the sum of tax effective investment strategies and salary sacrifice superannuation contributions. Hampshire said that in the current environment, the report's articulation of the ...

Wealth jobs in demand

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019
... force is set to continue expanding in the second half of the year according to recruitment firm Hays. Releasing its 2019/20 Salary Guide into Australia's job market, Hays said 47% of wealth management employers surveyed indicated they intend to increase ...

Deutsche chief to buy shares amid turmoil

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
Deutsche Bank's chief executive said he will put his money where his mouth is, committing to invest his own salary in a bid to turn the institution around. Speaking to analysts and shareholders yesterday, Deutsche chief Christian Sewing said: "No-one ...

Industry fund to increase premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... for members. From 1 August 2019, EISS Super members will pay more for death and TPD cover, and death only cover by 7.7%. Salary continuance insurance and temporary salary continuance premiums will also increase by 8.3%. EISS Super said: "We understand ...

Super smashes best-performing salaries list

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2019
The superannuation industry recorded the highest salary boost of nearly 50% over the last eight years, job search engine website SEEK shows. Superannuation industry employees earned $98,796 on an annual, full-time basis on average, according to SEEK's ...