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Accountants should beware AFSL traps

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2016
... agreements have very strict client ownership stipulations, especially those by licensees that operate within the big four major banks, AMP and IOOF," Tynan said. Tynan went on to suggest that accountants could conceivably establish their own licence ...

The lucky country may not be so for future generations

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2016
... assistance during retirement. The survey shows the cost of living and the impact it will have on future generations, is a major cause for concern for many Australians. Hagger believes there's still a lot of work to be done to help the nation feel more ...

Infrastructure pricing reshaping investment landscape

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
JANA senior consultant Susan Orr recently told the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) that there is plenty of dry powder among investment managers looking to invest in infrastructure. Yet one of the pitfalls in this environment is the impact ...

Financial services leading Australian M&A

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
... within this segment include insurance brokerage services, particularly with the recent listing of PSC Insurance to join other major players Steadfast and Austbrokers, and financial planning businesses with Findex and AMP still highly active in the market," ...

Spring FG appoints finance subsidiary chief

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... balance sheet receivables convert to cashflow over the next 12-18 months. "With more than 500 properties settling across 18 major projects, our clients' funding requirements and the size of our loan book will increase significantly across 2016 and be ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
Australia retirement and retirement intentions The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) survey (conducted 2014-15) on retirement and retirement intentions show that Australians intend to work longer than ever before. The survey - which started a few ...

Riskier glidepaths could be one retirement answer

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... Morgan Asset Management global head of retirement solutions and portfolio manager Anne Lester said at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds recently that the firm was completing research that looked at the major risk preferences for income in ...

More Australians intend to retire later

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
The proportion of Australians intending to retire beyond age 65 is increasing rapidly. According to a research note just released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), a survey conducted in 2015 showed 71% of people said they intended to retire ...

Super funds encouraged to collect indigenous data

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... was the constant message delivered by First Nations Foundation chief executive Amanda Young at the recent Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) in Adelaide. Young told the conference it is estimated that 43.1% of indigenous Australians are ...

Little separates Australia's largest custodians

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... successfully." ACSA publishes industry statistics twice a year to provide insights into financial market conditions, asset shifts and major mandate wins and losses.