Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 271 - 280 of 484 results for "Places"

FEATURE: Managed accounts - more than meets the eye

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... Advisers will be held on the 8th of October at the Grand Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel in Sydney. Register now to attend. Limited places available.

Challenger's $300m profit and new product

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2015
... 2015, Challenger held $1 billion more capital than prescribed by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). It places Challenger in a position to further support future growth as well as continue to provide shareholder dividends. Challenger's ...

Super and pension work together

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... debunk the "myth" that a $1 million super nest egg is necessary to ensure a comfortable retirement. It argues that this idea places an overemphasis on superannuation balance sizes and ignores the importance of ongoing income. "And in the case of most ...

Equip appoints digital specialist to board

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... protect and act in the best interest of members in this environment. "The social license under which super funds operate places a substantial obligation on us to contribute to the long-term economic health and well-being of the Australian community and ...

Large institution acquires SMSF admin firm

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... Fenech said that the acquisition is consistent with the business strategy to build market share and efficiency in scale. "It places the business in a strong position for future growth and further cements our leading position in the SMSF administration ...

Government to invest in fintech security

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... Clarence Street to larger offices on 50 Bridge Street due to unexpected demand from "350 fintech entrepreneurs for the 150 places initally on offer," according to Stone & Chalk chief executive Alex Scandurra. As reported in Financial Standard, the Stone ...

Australians retiring young despite rising life expectancy

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... fair or poor health by 2035." "The good news is that Australians are living longer. But we know more years in retirement places more strain on our superannuation balances so it's likely many of us will need to work longer," noted AMP chief customer officer ...

FEATURE: Defending wealth

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... Richard Howes02, annuities are increasingly valuable in a climate of economic volatility and an investment culture that places too much emphasis on risky assets. "I think our retirement system," he says, "particularly for members who are close to and ...

Low-cost super awash with inflows

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... complexity of the features and benefits it offers and the cost of administration for those products," he said. "It actually places superannuation front and centre with clients when they're thinking about their banking and wealth. Super for Life is starting ...

New initiative to improve women's economic health

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... trusted advisers for women, and will be actively promoted in a variety of ways via 10thousandgirl's network. Rantall said the places available will depend on regional demand and coverage. "We would encourage any interested CFP professionals or Financial ...