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Superannuation fund comparison tool launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2018
... market failure of the default super sector," he said. "The solution is not more super funds-that is the last thing Australians need. What all Australians need is for current super funds to work hard for our money and do better. Roll-it Super raised $250,000 ...

Industry fund hires group executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... know today. This new internal structure builds on Rest's adaptive and agile business model to connect with working Australians in ways that matter," Doyle said.

Chief economist update: Bottom line slows down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2018
... quarter of this year makes for sober reading for investors dabbling in the country's share market (that makes all Australians via their superannuation). The report shows that the seasonally adjusted estimate of total company gross operating profits ...

Social media reacts to final Royal Commission hearings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... performance during the Royal Commission's public hearings. Little wonder trust in business is at all-time lows. Australians are sickened by executive salaries hundreds of times larger than those they employ & of executives being rewarded for reckless ...

Stop undermining franking credit refunds: Wilson

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... Australian companies who are incentivised to pay higher dividends than non-Australian companies." It would potentially push Australians to invest in overseas companies, as well as riskier asset classes at the expense of local tax payments and employment ...

Investment manager chair retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
The chairman at one of Australia's largest institutional investors, and a long-time industry superannuation fund advocate, will retire next week. IFM Investors chair Garry Weaven will leave his role at the firm's board meeting on December 4, and ...

Tax treatment of granny flats under review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... final report slated for the second half of the year. "The Government is committed to protecting the rights of older Australians. We have committed an additional $22 million over the next four years to increase front-line services to support those seeking ...

SMSF investment platform begins, announces senior hire

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... who don't have a financial adviser but want help with their portfolios." The firm cites data that suggests 85% of Australians do not get financial advice, and a Productivity Commission report showing about 70% of SMSF trustees make their own investment ...

TAL launches health insurance products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... team at nib, receiving a 5% discount on cover. The new offering, comprising TAL-branded products, will better support Australians' health, offer improved customer value and support the insurer's adviser partners in strengthening their client relationships ...

Asset managers join diversity program

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2018
A $419 billion global investment manager and an Australian boutique are the latest signatories to a campaign aimed at attracting more diverse talent into investing roles. Fidelity International and Yarra Capital Management recently joined the Mercer-led ...