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Former OneVue exec joins listed fund manager

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
... investment performance track record." Clime listed on the ASX in 2001, positioning itself as able to help every day Australians improve their wealth as well as an equity manager for wholesale clients.

Clients demand multiple advisers: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... and value in their relationships. This is according to a new wealth management report from EY, which examines why Australians are not leaving their financial advisers solely based on price. Over the next three years, more than one third of clients plan ...

Material weakness in super funds, insurers exposed

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
The numerous weaknesses exposed in APRA's prudential inquiry into the Commonwealth Bank are apparent among life insurers and superannuation funds. The prudential regulator wrote to 36 insurers, super funds and ADIs last June off the back of its ...

Members ignorant about super fund differences: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... without having to search across multiple fund websites for the product information. "In a compulsory super system, Australians should be able to access independent, reliable and easy-to-understand information to assist them in making informed choices. ...

Super fund proxy voting behaviour revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
A new report from the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) reveals just 11 of the 50 largest superannuation funds disclose complete proxy voting records. ACCR reviewed the disclosures of Australia's super funds' proxy voting ...

Spaceship searches for new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... fee of 0.1%. Cannon-Brookes commented: "Spaceship operates in a massive and important market. It is helping young Australians invest their hard-earned money. We believe Spaceship can use technology to engage these young investors, and offer compelling ...

Fairness key to meaningful change: Shipton

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... been saying for a while now, ASIC is all about making Australia's financial system fair, strong and efficient for all Australians," Shipton said. "Those three words - fair, strong and efficient - resonate well with a long-standing legal obligation of ...

Lifecycle fails to woo industry super

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
Six years after the first lifecycle MySuper products hit the shelves, industry superannuation funds have trailed behind the retail sector in terms of adoption. Only five industry funds ditched their single strategy MySuper product for a lifecycle option ...

Australians demand unpaid super laws: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... super at the same time as salary. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said this is the only fix that will stop millions of Australians being robbed of their super entitlements every year. "Anything less is a band-aid solution that won't fix the problem and ...

Labor policies boost superannuation agenda

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
Australians concerned about their retirement savings should keep in mind the superannuation reforms at stake as they head to the polls tomorrow. A new analysis from the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees found Australians' retirement ...