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StatePlus talking to super funds of all sizes

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... every month and they never see it until age 65," Panaretos said. "But the fact they do know when they get to age 65, this big lump sum has accumulated means they are, by default, trusting the organisation that's been managing that for them. So there's ...

Australians undecided about higher super for women

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... they wouldn't have enough, or had no idea how much they'd need," Fuchs said. "What's more, most respondents didn't know how big the gender imbalance was when it came to super, with only 18% correctly reflecting ASFA data* that showed the average woman ...

Super software provider outlines future plans

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... preparing to expand its office space in 2016. Outlining its growth strategy today, Financial Synergy also announced it is adding a big data functionality to its flagship Acurity platform. Financial Synergy chief executive Stephen Mackley said super fund ...

ME and mutuals must embrace fintech

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... risk assessments and declarations." ME also recently underwent a $90 million digital transformation allowing it to analyse big data. KPMG's review found that 62% of mutuals are willing to invest in new technologies, highlighting fintech start-ups have ...

FEATURE: The circle of life

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... of the investment markets, particularly as you're getting close to retirement." "When you're young you can afford to dream big. You've got plenty of time to generate wealth so you can probably afford to take a few more risks with higher yield, but more ...

The importance of Asian trade agreements

GREG O'NEILL, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE, LA TROBE  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015

Qantas Super appoints new CEO from NAB

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
Qantas Super has announced the appointment of a new chief executive. Michael Clancy will replace Jane Perry, who is retiring in December. Clancy currently holds executive and non-executive director roles at NAB Wealth, co-founded cloud-based advice ...

AMP adviser, former Shadforth exec join Fortnum

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... the group. "Interest comes not only from independent advisers but it includes a growing number of advisers aligned with the big banks and other large institutions," he added.

PROFILE: REI Super chief executive Mal Smith

DARREN SNYDER, LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... fund for real estate workers, as a chief executive or, as the role was known at the time, fund secretary. "Having worked in a big consulting firm for so many years, the idea of running a small business, small super fund was very appealing," he says. ...

Banks face wealth management challenges

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
The big four banks' wealth businesses benefitted from a lower Australian dollar and a strong performance in investment markets for most of the year but generating acceptable return on equity (ROE) remains a challenge. Presenting EY's analysis of Australian ...