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ASFA and JUST Super call for changes in the Budget

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2006

... against a proposal to reduce employer contributions. ASFA made the calls in the lead up to next week's Federal Budget. Philipa Smith, chief executive officer of ASFA, said the changes would increase the level of retirement savings. "It's important to ...

Proposed super cut will widen inequality for women: IFSA

KATE HAGE | MONDAY, 1 MAY 2006

... inequality. Echoing the message sent by Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief executive officer, Philippa Smith, last week, Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) chief executive, Richard Gilbert, said women will ...

ASFA slams proposal to cut super

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006

... Task Force, who's mandate was to look at reducing the regulatory burden on business. ASFA chief executive officer, Philippa Smith, said that under the proposal women and part-time workers would suffer most. "It would be a backwards step, particularly ...

LG goes with Bravura, again

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2006

... decided to further its partnership with Bravura after a six month review of all technology solutions in the market. Peter Smith, the board's executive officer, said the reasons for staying with SuperB and now bringing Ensemble into the business were ...

Grange scores new equities director and researcher

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 13 APR 2006

... formerly a director of Patersons, head of domestic equities sales at JP Morgan and before that at County NatWest/Saloman Smith Barney/Citibank, has been given a brief to expand the existing sales team. Michael Clout, divisional director fixed interest ...

Ten days or less to act on requests: ASFA

... actioned within 10 days, whether that be making payment, refusal of payment or a request for further information. Philipa Smith, chief executive officer of ASFA, said that there were concerns on both the comsumer and institutional side which needed to ...

Industry backs tax cut recommendation

... Consultative Group, whose members include former Communications Minister and current Macquarie Bank executive director, Warwick Smith, in a Government commissioned paper titled, "Investing for our future". The paper called on the Government to roll up ...

Absolute Alpha launches new FOHF

... market. The fund recommends a holding period of between three and five years. Van Eyk's head of asset allocation, Dr Peter Smith, recommended that for portfolios to enjoy the benefits of healthy returns asset allocation would be important, warning not ...

One-tenth of employees to opt for super choice in just year one: ASFA

... around half of that due to active choice by employees and the rest due to job change or fund closure," said ASFA CEO Philippa Smith. She added that while choice of fund will provide the impetus for account consolidations, the problem of some members ...

Vanguard gains all stars: Navigator

... the research firm has placed Portfolio Partners' LPT on hold, following the departure of their portfolio manager Andrew Smith. Overall, Fechner noted that the LPT sector has changed considerably over the last five years which has a number of implications ...

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VanEck switches to AI-powered index

MATTHEW WAI

The ETF issuer is making a switch to one of its ETFs, telling Financial Standard the ETF will be Australia's first to use artificial intelligence (AI) to select international stocks, while confirming several new products will be available in the near future.

HESTA, Cbus, Mercer report super returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

HESTA, Cbus and Mercer have delivered strong returns for members over the financial year 2025-26 despite global uncertainty, attributing it to their diversification strategy.

Team Super welcomes new chief of staff

MATTHEW WAI

Team Super has appointed a senior executive to oversee its operations and staff, working alongside chief executive Vasyl Nair.

Global concentration risks to reorient investors: JBWere

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

A rising concentration risk across global and local equities is reorienting investors to income stocks and fixed income exposure, JBWere said.

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