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Regulatory disruption hampers long-term vision for super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... must maintain focus on achieving the best outcomes for members, despite the seeming lack of long-term vision for the future of the $2.6 trillion system. That was the message delivered by Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive ...

Super funds call for SG increase to aid women

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... sector and tax payers, with a levy on high earners," Human Super said in its submission to the Select Committee on the Future of Work and Workers. Human Super said the modern workforce is now characterised by flexible and remote working, which is diametrically ...

Longreach inks deal with global data provider

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... experience applying artificial intelligence to successfully manage global active equity strategies and believe this is the future of asset management," Cannon said. Thomson Reuters Pacific financial and risk managing director Daryl Sisson added: "Your ...

WAM calls to remove Aurora as RE of listed trust

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... unitholders with a detailed response to assist [them] in making an informed decision in their deliberations regarding the future of the fund," Aurora said. At the time of writing, AIB was trading at roughly an 18% discount to net tangible assets. WAM ...

BetaShares shareholder buys $13 billion fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... culture we want to preserve, as well as the global expertise and distribution power we want to add to supercharge the future of Global X," GlobalX co-founder, Jose Gonzalez said. "Global X and Mirae Asset's cultures and product suites are a great fit ...

Institutions suffer financial adviser drain

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... reverse case study, it's important to note that over the same period, ANZ endured considerable speculation as to the future of its wealth business. It culminated in the divestment of four aligned dealer groups, representing 717 advisers, to IOOF. Connect ...

Contract work threatens super: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2018
... conjunction with the John Curtin Research Centre, has produced a report that highlights vital steps needed to safeguard the future of Australia's superannuation system. The research pinpointed to contract work or the gig economy that's "weakening" the ...

Client engagement tool gains ground

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... to Financial Standard, Your Financial Wellness director Alexander Hassall said the company firmly believes that the future of advice involves a hybrid model of face-to-face financial advice enhanced by technology. With a background in financial planning ...

General advice "misleading": Productivity Commission

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... situation and carries with it some protection against misuse," the report states. The Commission also stated that the Future of Financial Advice reforms have contributed to consolidation in the asset management and financial advice markets, meaning that ...

Crowe Horwath names senior appointments

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2018
... Murray Darling and Findex, during a period where disruption continues to challenge our thinking. I'm excited about the future of Findex and look forward to the challenges ahead." Crowe Horwath, part of the Findex financial services group, announced in ...