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Chief economist update: How low will Lowe go?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... expectations into a self-fulfilling prophecy. Moreover, it risks blowing a bubble into the property and equity markets. With no easy way out for the RBA, it's time that the government heeds calls for fiscal policy support and soon.

Defined contribution: A global perspective

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... financial system is in many ways a creature of its culture, and that culture is one of keep it really simple, make it really easy for people to access and understand and then people can on engagement," Klipin said. "And that kind of translates into the ...

Recognition for industry leader in fight against slavery

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... protection against earnings revision. He noted that the brand damage done by revelations of slavery cannot be undone easily. "It's easy to look at this purely from an ethical perspective but it also comes back to investment risks and investment philosophy," ...

Women overlooked by retirement income review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... flawed policy such as the $450 monthly threshold for Super Guarantee payments. "This needs to be removed and would be an easy win. Similarly, women would benefit if super was applied to parental leave."

No one reads the PDS: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... including excessive, unnecessary frictions that make it difficult for us to do what we want. For example, firms can make products easy to get into, but hard to get out of." Statements of advice also came under fire in the report, with ASIC and AFM finding ...

Integrity Life focuses on SMEs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... product is simple to understand and maintain and completely transparent. It is very much an off-the-shelf solution that is easy for business owners to understand, purchase and administer, and provides SMEs with a great way of protecting their greatest ...

Get on top of non-financial risk: ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... themselves. Not all will be relevant to every company, but many will be," Shipton said. "We acknowledge that there are no 'easy fixes' to some of these issues. However effective oversight and management of non-financial risk is not novel or impossible. ...

Chief economist update: The greatest central banker of modern times

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
"Patience is a virtue." We've heard, read and seen this quote many, many times. This is a quote that's so easy to say but difficult to apply - more so if you're the head of one of the world's biggest central banks, presiding over a fast ...

Put risk on the super comparison table: AMP

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... funds - risk should be firmly on the table and reflected in the comparisons," he said. "We acknowledge that this is not an easy task for APRA, given the industry itself has debated with this issue for some time. "As an industry we must all start working ...

Kogan Super launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... Spaceship and mobiSuper. Mercer Australia chief executive Ben Walsh commented: "With Kogan Super, we're making it as easy as possible for customers to understand and manage their super whilst delivering digital efficiencies and a simple set of investment ...