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Roll-it Super expands offering

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... to help members compare superannuation funds and switch to better, high-performing investments. It provides monthly performance, fees and benefits for the top 100 industry and retail funds. Moneytree founder and chief technology officer Ross Sharrott ...

Rest launches low-cost indexed options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019
... the standard administration, financial advice, withdrawals fees etc., all three options do not charge investment, performance or indirect fees. Rest said it: "prides itself on thinking member-first, and we have seen interest in low-cost investment options ...

Profit downgrade hurts Challenger

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
... results, Challenger's bottom line was $198.5 million. Its funds management division, which earned $2 million in performance fees, are $4 million lower than the prior corresponding period. Challenger flagged its life business, which comprises annuities ...

Mercer appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
... management increasing fivefold," Glaser said. "Julio's legacy with Mercer is one of focused execution, impressive financial performance, and colleague development." Likewise, he described Ferland as a talented executive who possesses broad global experience ...

Chief economist update: Don't buy now, Australian property will be cheaper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
... 12.2% fall in the year to November 2018. This is consistent with the Australian Industry Group's (AiG) latest "Performance of Construction" report where it found that: "House building contracted for a fifth consecutive month in December... It was ...

Industry funds dominate member satisfaction

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... super funds made the top 10 in a Roy Morgan list that measured how satisfied members felt with their fund's financial performance. The two retail funds to make the list were Asgard and Macquarie and they were below the average satisfaction levels for ...

Chief economist update: Policy normalisation interrupted

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... growth for 2018 is estimated at 3.7%, as in the October 2018 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast, despite weaker performance in some economies, notably Europe and Asia. The global economy is projected to grow at 3.5% in 2019 and 3.6% in 2020, 0.2 and ...

Millions of Australian's suffering from financial stress: AMP

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... their workplaces, noting the research found flexible working hours and the ability to work from home improved the performance of workers, as well as their engagement and financial wellness. "Reducing the stigma around financial stress is also important ...

State Street flags job cuts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... by way of delayering management and aligning global organisations. State Street will also introduce a more rigorous performance management system. The group said three operational hubs and two joint ventures will be streamlined, while legacy applications ...

COBA appoints former ASIC executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... chief executive Michael Lawrence said. "The success of our model is demonstrated by our sector's consistently superior performance on measures of trust and loyalty. Our sector exists to serve the interests of its customers, not shareholders." Khoury ...