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Successful advisers integrate estate planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... come across as "selling something else." Hacker said it's challenging enough to convince clients to set their financial affairs in order and to pay for it - but the next step that involves urging them to see a lawyer to organise their estate can be difficult ...

ASX healthcare firm denies disclosure breach

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
... Yarra Capital Management, parties related to UBS and Hunter Hall/Pengana Capital Group. Yarra marketing and corporate affairs manager Stewart Harris confirmed to Financial Standard that Yarra has retained between 5.59% and 7.59% of the company. UBS and ...

Xenophon team introduce unpaid super Bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... employees constrained to adopting a super fund as determined by workplace-related agreements. Industry Super Australia public affairs director, Matt Linden welcomed the Bill, adding unpaid super of millions of hard-working Australians should be a top ...

Wages separate businesses from consumers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... low-wage, low-cost parts of the world and/or operating online to reduce overheads and their wage bill. But this state of affairs with regards to wages cannot continue indefinitely without negative repercussions for businesses and the economy overall. ...

Family office merger sees new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2017
... completion of the merger, which is currently subject to regulatory approvals, Harkness will be actively involved in the affairs of both businesses, according to a statement. Current Myer Family chief executive Danielle Press will leave the company after ...

Class action on the cards for ASX healthcare firm

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... Yarra Capital Management, Hunter Hall/Pengana Capital Group and parties related to UBS. Yarra marketing and corporate affairs manager Stewart Harris confirmed to Financial Standard that his firm remains a substantial shareholder - owning 6.6% at last ...

ACSI urges investor action on slavery, warns of financial risks

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... The statement was intended form part of PRI's submission to the federal parliament Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade. At the time, IFM Investors executive manager Chris Newton noted the Act would provide long term benefits ...

Millennial disengagement dire for economy: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2017
... will comprise two-thirds of the Australian workforce, are three times less interested in their personal superannuation affairs compared to older people, Loane told the FSC Leaders Summit. "The generation which has grown up with super won't have enough ...

Government cracks down on salary sacrifice loophole

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... having the best data available to identify individual taxpayers at risk of underpayment," Industry Super Australia public affairs director Matthew Linden said. Linden made calls for new laws to require employers to pay super more frequently, and for ...

New role builds Cbus momentum, Atkin joins SuperFriend

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2017
... the Pair campaign, will oversee all aspects of Cbus' brand, marketing and communication support, as well as corporate affairs, industry partnerships, product development and public policy advocacy. Cbus chief executive David Atkin welcomed Campo to the ...