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Zurich identifies investment megatrends

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... energy, battery storage and the changing political climate in relation to fossil fuels. Charles Stodart, who authored the 25-page report, said the report aims to put these trends on investors' radars to help them identify long-term opportunities. "Many ...

Advice firm pays penalty for misleading claims

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... advice boutique Omniwealth Services has paid a $10,200 penalty for making misleading advertising claims on its website. On a page explaining the advantages of investing in property via a self-managed super fund (SMSF), Omniwealth compared the performance ...

86 billion Euros are in the mail, just

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... agreements (or compensate for their consequences by passing new laws). Most painful of all, it will have to deposit what the seven-page summit statement calls "valuable Greek assets" into an independent privatisation fund with the aim of raising a,-50 ...

BT pays fines for misleading super statements

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
Australia's corporate watchdog said BT Funds Management recently paid more than $20,000 in fines. An Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) statement said BT paid two infringement notices for misleading statements contained in the online ...

Super non-compliance endemic: ATO

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... tackle the problem or other bodies such as the Fair Work Ombudsman should be given great scope to pursue arrears." The 134-page report, Promoting Compliance with Superannuation Guarantee Obligations, highlights conflicting positions from the Australian ...

Expect no pay rises this year: report

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... rate of inflation in 2015, according to a wide ranging remuneration report by recruitment firm Robert Walters. In the 505 page report, which lists average 2014 and projected 2015 salaries for range of roles in business centres all over the world, Roberts ...

Global finance, resources key to diversification

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... resources overseas. Portfolio manager of US-based firm Barrow Hanley, David Hodges, noted that "for every company in the front page there is another one which is very inexpensively priced." Barrow Hanley, a partner of BNP Paribas, manages the Global ...

REI Super launches live video advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
REI Super has launched a live video advice service for its members, who are mostly employees of the property and real estate industry. The service means that REI Super can provide advice in person, over the phone and now via live video. "We're a small ...

Bernie Ripoll to retire from federal politics

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... Advice (FoFA) reforms Bernie Ripoll will not contest the next federal election. Ripoll announced the decision on his Facebook page and said that he will finish his term as an MP and will continue to serve as Shadow Minister for financial services "as ...

Another marquee hire for Rainmaker

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... research depth of the group at a key time in the superannuation sector's development. Rainmaker managing director Christopher Page said: "Maggie's expertise, experience and demonstrated record of thought leadership will enable Rainmaker to deepen its ...