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HSBC renews partnership with trading platform

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2016
... Australia head of retail bank and wealth management Graham Heunis said: "Investing in equities is a cornerstone of many Australians' wealth management strategies, and our strategic relationship with Bell Direct allows us to offer customers access to ...

Surveys show accumulation and retirement battle

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2016
... strong accumulation system and its problematic retirement models. Results from a Roy Morgan survey of more than 18,000 Australians with superannuation found that industry funds lead the way when it comes to satisfaction with financial performance. Highlighting ...

ASIC ban upheld, investment banker jailed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... to provide confidence in the integrity of our financial markets, which is critical to the prosperity of almost all Australians," Armour said.

AFA signs former PM for national conference

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... members with their peers, practice owners and industry thought leaders to progress the vision of great advice for more Australians. The AFA 2016 National Adviser Conference will be held in Canberra from Wednesday 5 October through to Friday 7 October. ...

Australia on top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
Woe is us. Australians all, let's not rejoice! The Australian equity market's reaction to the better-than-expected - heaps better - 1.1% quarterly expansion in March quarter real GDP is beginning to plant the seed of doubt in my psyche. Doubt that perhaps ...

More winners than losers in super budget measures: ASFA

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
More Australians will benefit from the new superannuation measures announced in the Budget than be negatively affected by them, according to Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia figures. ASFA prepared the research to "inform the debate," ...

UK pensions not fussed about in-housing

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
While large Australian institutions such as AustralianSuper and HOSTPLUS are increasingly turning to in-housing of their investment capabilities, the UK pensions industry remains fairly comfortable farming out management of its assets to third-party ...

Super gap concerns plaguing over 50s

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
... retire one", compared to one in five men. MLC's latest Wealth Sentiment Survey the quarterly survey of over 2,000 Australians found that Australians now expect to retire with an average of $450,000, down from $501,000 last quarter. The survey revealed ...

Self-employed missing super savings

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
Self-employed Australians are among those most in need of financial advice with new research showing about one-quarter does not have superannuation. About 10% of Australia's workforce is self-employed and although it is not compulsory for them to make ...

HNW investors value role of advisers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
The Legg Mason 2016 Global Investment Survey revealed that a growing number of Australians are seeking financial advice and place a considerable amount of trust in that advice. Legg Mason surveyed 4,103 high net worth investors aged from 40 to 75 ("investors") ...