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APRA slaps extra conditions on Avanteos

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... members, and added it's inquires in those matters were ongoing but could yet result in possible enforcement action. This story was updated at 9:20am on December 12 to include the statement of CBA.

Advisers better learn what women want: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... hear some of the case studies where financial advice created much better outcomes - for women in particular. She shared the story of one woman whose adviser noticed that she was a bit lonely and her days were lacking structure and helped her get a part ...

MySuper heat map lauds industry funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... "Persistently underperforming funds must be removed from the industry to ensure that the system is fit for purpose." This story was updated at 2:54PM to include the comments of AustralianSuper.

APRA releases MySuper heat map

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... executive Sally Loane said it should be understood that the heat map was a snapshot of a point in time, and not the whole story when it came to fund performance. "It is really important to understand that the heat maps are a point in time analysis, which ...

Women in Super: A year of accomplishments

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... failing to acknowledge her role in a hostage rescue operation in Iraq. She won the landmark case and the high-profile news story helped precipitate new laws protecting the rights of women and homosexuals in the British military (the US followed suit). ...

New advice groups detrimental to consumers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... straightforward and you can integrate more holistically with your financial circumstances if required, I think we have a good story to tell." Gupta said the softer aspects of advice which help clients change their financial behaviours were crucial, and ...

Trustee firm expands into fund administration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... inefficiencies from super and bring the industry into the 21st century. "While Australia's superannuation system is a great success story, its annual cost base is well in excess of $30 billion," Kingston said. "A significant portion of these costs arise ...

ASFA strikes back at super detractors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... beyond the fractious debate on adequacy and contribution rates and focus on the next chapter of our unfinished superannuation story," he said. "That chapter will see large pools of patient responsible pension capital that have the potential to address ...

Industry fund experience lead departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2019
... the best risk-adjusted MySuper product over the three year period. Meanwhile, EISS Super came out as least volatile. This story first appeared in Industry Moves.

TPD riddled with issues: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... fails to highlight the significant positive reforms the industry has initiated since. "The 2018 data tells a very different story and ASIC's report serves to highlight the substantial progress the life insurance industry has made in the last couple of ...