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Central banks of the world, coordinate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2015

Retail funds recommending advice fee rates

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015
... applies in relation to wholesale versus retail super funds," the report said. The report also showed that super fees have fallen 40% in the last five years while funds under management have risen 50% over the same period.

Super fees almost halved in five years

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
Super fund fees have fallen 40% in the last five years owing to regulatory shifts and technological innovation, but the fall has not unduly impacted providers' bottom lines, according to the latest comprehensive survey of the sector by Rainmaker. The ...

Australian among most influential investment consultants

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... Australian consultant featured. Last year John Coombe of JANA Investment Advisers was selected at number eight but has fallen off the 2015 list. Trafford-Walker told the magazine she would most like to work with the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, but ...

Life risk sales bounce back

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
... DEXX&R's research also shows that lapse rates are also steadily falling; from June 2013 to June 2015, the attrition rate has fallen from 15.4% to 14.4%. Business in the group risk sector also grew in the year to June 2015, by 15% to $5.5 billion. "All ...

Financial services most at risk from disruption

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2015
... that the countdown is already upon us." Pointing to the music, book, film and newspaper industries; where revenues have fallen 35% amidst a 46% market shift to digital; Duncombe exposed the fate that awaits those companies that stubbornly refuse to keep ...

AMP loses risk lump sum market share

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2015
... December 2014. AMP retains the top spot, with over $1 billion in inflows, but its overall market share in the sector has fallen from 16.9% to 16.3% in the past six months. NAB/MLC also saw a market share decline, from 13.8% to 13.6%. At the same time ...

New SMSFs slowing as boomers retire

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2015
... super funds have steadily declined since mid-2014, according to ATO and APRA data. Specifically, net establishments have fallen by 24% to 22,822 in the 12 months to June 2015. While this can be partly attributed to the SMSF sector reaching "critical ...

Lead us not into a recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... mere 0.2% in the second quarter - and that 2.5% below-trend growth in the first quarter we've all been moaning about has fallen below-er trend to 2.0% at the end of June. Blame Beijing and the rest of 'em slow poke economies - they're not buying enough ...

Industry funds attack banks on super

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... chief executive Sally Loane previously said the "Financial System Inquiry found that in the last decade average fees have fallen by 20 basis points while the size of the average fund has grown by more than 12 times over the same period."