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Macquarie to transfer legacy pension product

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
Macquarie will transition pension members in its legacy SuperOptions product to a wrap style pension product, in a bid to lower administration fees and expand the investment offering. Macquarie closed the SuperOptions product to new members in June ...

Advice firm awarded international certification

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... industry's best fiduciary practices. These include always putting clients' best interests first, managing conflicts of interest and acting at all times in a prudent and professional manner with a commitment to ethical behavior. "There is such disparity ...

Rejigging retirement income: First Sentier Investors

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... said. Minbatiwala said that retirement income solutions were relatively easy in an old regime where there were higher interest rates and a number of asset classes providing sufficient level of income to meet the needs. "Now the challenge has changed ...

Perpetual launches two ESG funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... million in total assets. It is managed by Paul Hilton as the lead portfolio manager and two other portfolio managers. "The interest in ESG globally has accelerated in recent times as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as locally with the ...

IOOF divests Australian Ethical

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
IOOF has sold its minority shareholding in Australian Ethical for $74.5 million. In an announcement to the ASX, IOOF said it has sold 14.2 million shares in Australian Ethical, reducing its stake to approximately 5.5 million shares. That reduces IOOF's ...

Chief executives cop pay cuts

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
Australia's top ranking bosses have endured pay cuts as boards have reined in bonuses ahead of the COVID-19 pandemic according to the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). ACSI's CEO Pay in ASX200 Companies research shows that ...

SG amnesty deadline nears

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... outstanding amounts before the amnesty expires on September 7. Business must either pay the unpaid amounts in full with interest, or put a payment plan in place to do so in the future. Payments made by the cut-off date will be tax deductible. Assistant ...

Vanguard funds downgraded by Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... multi-sector strategies that invest their assets across Australian equities, international equities, Australian fixed interest, international fixed interest and cash. In their most recent rating review from Monday, Morningstar noted the low cost (all ...

Adviser jailed over $2m Ponzi scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... bank accounts and credit cards held by Miller and his family members; $318,500 was used to pay other clients dividends, interest or return of capital; $135,000 was used for other personal and business expenses and; $27,000 was withdrawn in cash or transferred ...

First State Super, CEFC back new bond

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... already well established in debt markets," Lonergan said. "Over time, we expect the ACT Index to secure increased investor interest, complemented by greater participation by ASX 300 companies. This can send a clear signal to the market that there is ...