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AIST opposes SG charge reductions

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... superannuation guarantee charge (SGC), claiming it is burdensome on small businesses. Submissions to the draft legislation closed on Friday and AIST executive manager, policy and research, David Haynes, said changes will reduce the incentive for employers ...

Cbus responds to Royal Commission allegations

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015
... chief executive David Atkin being involved in releasing personal details of fund members who were Lis-Con employees. On Friday Cbus responded to several allegations by Counsel Assisting the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption. ...

Pressure mounts on Cbus in Royal Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
Cbus chief executive David Atkin has until Friday to respond to damning allegations in the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption. On Monday Counsel Assisting the Commission made submissions to its inquiry on Cbus, alleging the ...

Super investment fees should align with CPI

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... of about 3% per annum. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) investment conference on Friday, Trafford-Walker said investment management costs were the "big elephant in the room". "[Super] funds are taking charge of this ...

Red tape being reduced for super funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... some of its 2015 budget promises that will likely reduce red tape for superannuation funds. Draft legislation announced on Friday aims to allow the Commissioner of Taxation to pay super amounts directly to individuals with a terminal medical condition. ...

Feds still in a hole at the Jackson

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... betting for a lift off remains a coin toss - 40% for September and 50% in December. The US non-farm payrolls report - due out Friday (New York day) - could provide greater clarity. Actuals that are better than the 223,000 additional jobs expected for ...

Cbus opposes smaller super guarantee penalties

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... the period contributions are outstanding. Comments from interested parties on the proposed legislation can be made until Friday 18 September.

PROFILE: J.P. Morgan head of Australia funds David Hallifax

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... chip stores before happening upon a book catalogue delivery service in Perth. "It was pretty easy work," he says, "but one Friday they said we were going to do something different for some extra cash." Suspicious but needing the money, Hallifax got in ...

A$ falls to the occasion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
... dunking to follow today with the S&P 500 tumbling another 4% while we slept after falls of 2.1% last Thursday and 3.2% last Friday. It's because of China, it's the Fed, it's OPEC, it's Greece, it's currency wars and beggar-thy-neighbour policies, it's ...

Centrepoint's wealth business up 10pc

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... financial year, up 10% on the year prior. Announcing its full-year results to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on Friday, Centrepoint also posted a net profit after tax of $5.9 million, up 78% on the previous financial year. Centrepoint Alliance ...