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ASFA describes Coonan's actions as "high-handed"

... superannuation accounts, these regulations would actually result in more multiple super accounts for individuals, not fewer. Philippa Smith, CEO of ASFA described the actions of the government as perplexing and high-handed. "A number of important issues ...

ASFA welcomes Senate committee superannuation report

... superannuation is to improve the adequacy of individual retirement incomes and to reduce reliance on the age pension," said Philippa Smith, ASFA chief executive. "In a mature system, the amounts of money saved through superannuation will become larger ...

Up to 70% of Australian workers to get positive super returns: ASFA

... have focused on retail growth oriented super funds, which are experiencing negative returns again this year," said Philippa Smith, chief executive of ASFA. "However, it's important to remember that these funds account for a minority of Australians. Happily ...

Zurich appoints Janet Smith to assistant head of group sales

Zurich Financial Services Australia has made a national sales change and appointed Janet Smith assistant head of group sales, to coordinate its key accounts, master trust and risk strategies. "Janet's main area of focus initially will be the development ...

Lend Lease to sell US real estate equity advisory business to Morgan Stanley

... performance," said Steve Harker, chief executive officer of Morgan Stanley Australia. Commenting on the changes taking place, Ian Smith, fund manager and director said "We believe the transaction will be beneficial to Unitholders as the Trust is integrated ...

ASFA issues disclosure and risk management best practice guidelines

... investment risk to encompass all aspects of a fund's objectives, management and operations," said ASFA chief executive Philippa Smith. "ASFA's Best Practice paper provides a framework for best practice risk management. The regulatory requirements are ...

Rene Rivkin stands down as Rivkin Financial chairman

... not affect Rivkin Discount Stockbroking Pty Ltd, which would continue to be managed by existing managing director Norris Smith, the company said. Meanwhile, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) said it would be reviewing Rivkin's ...

"The time for rhetoric is over": ASFA demands progress on super

... practice. "The three major parties in the Senate may need to compromise if the agenda is to move forward," said Philippa Smith, ASFA chief executive. "The time for rhetoric is over - practical solutions are now needed." "A truly revitalised agenda will ...

FEA scraps ongoing fees from new woodlot project

... some of our plantation wood into higher value added sawn products. Recently we announced a joint venture with the Neville Smith Group to develop $9 million wood export processing facility at Bell Bay in Tasmania. It is envisaged that the trees from prior ...

ASFA welcomes Coonan's reassurance on co-contribution

... "I am heartened that the Minister has affirmed the Government's commitment to both super measures today," said Philippa Smith, CEO of ASFA. ASFA had expressed concern on Budget Night that the forward estimates for the Government's two superannuation ...

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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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