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Consumers need super default safety net: ISA

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... super funds by financial advisers," a newly-released ISA white paper on behavioural economics said. The ISA argued that the Murray Inquiry, the Productivity Commission Inquiry "have both rejected calls for deregulation of default fund selection and concluded ...

T. Rowe Price opens Melbourne office

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... we embark on this exciting time of growth." T. Rowe Price head of relationship management in Australia and New Zealand Murray Brewer said.

Asset owners throwing money away in hidden fees

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... analysis. "The Financial System Inquiry put the focus squarely on cost in both its interim and final reports. Chairman David Murray and his committee said that superannuation fees are still too high and put the onus on the entire financial services industry ...

Lonsec rolling out cloud-based practice management tool

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... this process, having previously served as manager, business development at GBST. According to Lonsec chief executive John Murray, FrontOffice is a "paradigm shift" for advisers. "Often individual clients will have more than one account," he said, "for ...

FEATURE: 2014 year in review

MARK SMITH, LAURA MILLAN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... in 2015, was the far-reaching Financial System Inquiry (FSI), chaired by former Commonwealth Bank chief executive David Murray. The FSI's interim report, published on 15 July, put vertically-integrated advice channels squarely in its sights. The report ...

Royal commission must look at 'full picture': TWUSUPER CEO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... through the process relatively unscathed, although the scrutiny on enterprise bargaining agreements may have influenced David Murray in his recommendation that all members, without exception, have choice of fund.

Solve super tax inequity, says Murray

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
The upcoming tax white paper must redesign the taxation of superannuation so that it no longer disproportionately favours wealthy people, according to the Financial System Inquiry final report. The white paper, which is due to be drawn up next year ...

Vertical integration not important anymore: Murray

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... manufacturers and distributors work with the consumers' best interest in mind, Financial System Inquiry (FSI) chairman David Murray said. "The same obligations are on everybody, whether they're vertically integrated or not," Murray told the audience ...

Government Cyber Security Strategy already out of date

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
Financial System Inquiry (FSI) chair David Murray has called for government and other financial system stakeholders to tighten processes to counter the growing threat of cyber-crime. Recommendation 38 in the final report of the FSI said the government's ...

FSI report favours longevity pooling

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... report expected low-balance members to continue to opt for lump sum payments. Speaking today in Sydney, FSI chair David Murray said the emphasis on longevity risk protection would provide more reliable income for longer. "The trade-off would be that ...