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SPAA calls for reduction in SMSF levy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act 2006, and taxing super benefits received illegally at the top tax rate, are no longer part of the SMSF architecture, so it seems fair to assume the cost of administering the SMSF sector ...

Nine in 10 Australians can't get no insurance satisfaction: survey

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
Only a select few among working Australians are on top of their insurance needs, leaving the door wide open for financial advisers who have mastered the ins and outs of good insurance. Late last year, insurer Zurich surveyed 394 working Australians ...

Gina gets richer but falls down list

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... the price of iron ore fell, and she focussed on securing $7 billion in debt for her massive Roy Hill iron ore project. On top of that, there's the cost of financial legal battles against her family. She was the world's fifth richest woman on the list ...

BT Life appoints chief underwriter

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... performance," Zarzeczny said. "I'm excited about leading a team of people who are so passionate about delivering on our promise of top quality service, especially at claim time, when our customers need our help the most," Crowe said.

Perpetual wins Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
Perpetual Investments took home the top Australian Fund Manager of the Year Award at the Australian Morningstar Awards. Perpetual held off competition from finalists AMP Capital and Franklin Templeton. BlackRock won the multi-sector category, Bentham ...

YBR doubles wealth management revenue

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... network currently represents 30% of the total branch revenue and the ratio of wealth management to mortgage revenue amongst the top 20 YBR branches is of 40%. "The major players that dominate the financial planning industry are focused on retirees, whereas ...

K2 AM launches International Fund

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... consist of the team's highest conviction ideas in a concentrated portfolio of 20-40 stocks. Google, Comcast and Walt Disney are top holdings. The fund is a departure from K2's stable of long-short funds and will be long-only.

Future Fund names interim managing director

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... combining the managing director and chief investment officer roles though there is still a chance David Neal will land the top job permanently. The Future Fund exists to meet the government's future liabilities for the payment of superannuation to retired ...

Dalton Nicol Reid wins $40m Intrust mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... Paradice, Coopers Investors, Integrity Investment Management and Vinva. Intrust now has an estimated 33 mandates with the top 10 accounting for less than two thirds of their overall FUM, according to Rainmaker research. The flagship Dalton Nicol Reid ...

ACCI board appoints new CEO

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... a testament to ACCI's standing", A ACCI executive chairman Peter Hood said. "Kate's first-hand small business background, top-level political leadership and industry association skills will be instrumental to ACCI's advocacy as the voice of Australian ...