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Align with super's purpose, not politics

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2016
... members within the right accounts - the accumulation versus the pension account. Do you have higher growth assets sitting inside a pension account because that's where we're going to have no capital gains tax to pay." He said a misconception people talk ...

Financial services needs more female leaders

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2016
Australia is inside the top 10 of more than 30 countries when it comes to the percentage of women on financial services executive committees. The latest Women in Financial Services report prepared by management consultant Oliver Wyman shows women account ...

Unintended consequences unearthed in super changes

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2016
... the government unfairly taxing people with disabilities. The super specialists explored how TPD payouts on insurance held inside and outside super would be impacted by the cap. In an example scenario, a person with a super account of $200,000 suffers ...

ASIC ban upheld, investment banker jailed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... trading in the shares of Mac Services Limited, Giralia Resources NL and Jabiru Metals Limited while in the possession of inside information between 8 September 2010 and 9 February 2011. The information was allegedly conveyed to Hull by a close friend ...

ANZ appoints new CFO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... business role at the bank. "This completes an outstanding team drawn from a diverse mix of experience and new talent from inside and outside ANZ which sets us up to deliver stronger outcomes for our customers, our people and our shareholders."

ANZ to cut 200 jobs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... marketing and project management. ANZ has also put an external hiring freeze in place to "maximise redeployment opportunities inside the bank." In a statement an ANZ spokesperson said: "The changes are in response to subdued economic conditions, low ...

PROFILE: Mercer senior partner David Knox

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... the respective agencies to look at policy implications. Knox adds each product can build on the next because they all fit inside the larger super framework or continuum. Knox joined Mercer in 2005 after five years at PwC and previously spending about ...

Fintechs to drive Australia's economy

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
... Atlassian topped the list, followed by New Zealand-based accounting firm Xero and creative marketplace Envato. Fintechs inside the top 10 included OFX (formerly OzForex), Vend, and Invoice2go. Automated investment adviser and fund manager Stockspot was ...

ASIC user-pay model "eminently sensible": SEC veteran

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
Adopting the industry funding model for ASIC will result in a much more efficient and less politically-motivated regulator, according to former assistant director of the division of enforcement at the US Securities and Exchange Commission Jordan Thomas. ...

NAB partners with University of Melbourne

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... change at pace and try new things. "We are disrupting our business from within, tapping into ideas and talent from both inside and outside the organisation, for the benefit of our customers. We are listening to what our customers are telling us they ...