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Retirement funder adds two new executives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
Household Capital has announced it has added two new roles to its executive team including chief operating operator and chief credit officer. Luke Rattigan has been appointed to the newly created role of chief operating officer, with a primary focus ...

Super not sacred: Rice Warner

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... to 50%, as well as simplifying the system - you would no longer need a pension transfer balance. "Remember, we now have a huge debt and the government will be looking to pay it off over a decade or so, so superannuation will no longer be as sacred as ...

Create coalitions for change: Martin Currie

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
The $20 billion equity specialist has called on asset managers to create "coalitions" to drive change; developing constructive relationships with companies for a more sustainable future. Martin Currie chief executive Julian Ide highlighted the value ...

ME Bank pays industry funds no dividends

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... UniSuper). "If you've got a sole purpose test that money is supposed to be invested on behalf of members to make a profit and huge volumes of capital is invested in a bank that doesn't pay any dividends, that seems like a contradiction," Wilson ...

Northern Trust takes report centre to the cloud

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... making significant capital investments to provide seamless, omni-channel delivery for our clients. The report center is a huge component of that," O'Malley said.

Australians hate complexity, not annuities: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... problems. The consumers found the choice over complicated and showed a preference for not making any choice at all. "There was a huge preference for people to avoid making a choice. You might expect some avoidance, but not to this extent. Basically ...

Compliance worse than COVID-19

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... here for the long term, in the absence of some genuine effort to reduce or remove red tape. "Whilst COVID-19 is having a huge impact on financial advice clients and their adviser, we can all hope that the impact of COVID-19 will only last for a limited ...

The next big short

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... that passive strategies had pushed asset prices aggressively ahead of fundamentals. "Over the last decade we've seen huge flows into passive investment strategies and during a period of steadily upward trending markets that has been a smart decision," ...

APRA-regulated fund or SMSF: It's all the same

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... investment professionals doesn't mean much when a Black Swan event hits. Since the outbreak of COVID-19 there has been a huge amount of focus on industry super funds. From concerns over liquidity issues, impacts of the Early Release Super scheme ...

Trading platforms see record use

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... the bank's trading platform, and pointed out that trading volumes had doubled this quarter when compared to last. "A huge amount of interest from new investors," Dale told Financial Standard. Dale said account openings had exploded, with a five fold ...