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Status quo not option for remuneration: APRA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... Commission," Rowell said. "Our challenge in revising the draft standard is to design a package of requirements that remains true to the intention of the recommendation, namely to ensure appropriate focus on both financial and non-financial outcomes in ...

Value disconnect damages adviser relationships

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... the research proved that investors value the technical side of financial advice more than its benefits. This was especially true in the behavioural realm; which was ranked last in the survey of investors. "Research suggests that cognitive biases and ...

Surplus may not be as advertised: Grattan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
... "While unemployment has been coming down, under employment has been going up," she said. "We know that's particularly true of young people who are working in those unskilled jobs where we have had a lot of extra supply." Rounding off her talk, Wood ...

Industry split over super fee hike

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... administration costs," O'Halloran says. "Calling this a 'Protecting Your Super' fee is brazen. If this represents the true cost of doing business, they shouldn't be looking to shift blame onto important consumer protections for this added ...

SG increase means lower wages: Grattan

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... superannuation industry that future increases in the SG will be different from past increases are unlikely to play out. "It's true that wages growth has slowed in recent years, but nominal wages are still growing by more than 2%a year, so employers have ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... BlackRock Fission Indexed Int Equity Dimensional Global Sustainability Trust iShares All-Country Equity Index Fund Macquarie True Index Int Eq Fund SSGA International Equities Index Trust INTERNATIONAL LISTED PROPERTY Dimensional Global Real Estate Trust ...

Global manager's Aussie distribution head retires

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
A $1.7 trillion global manager's head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand will retire at the end of this year. T.Rowe Price's Murray Brewer was with the company for 14 years, starting when it first opened its Sydney office in 2006. ...

2020: Year of the fragile economy

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... have ended badly." Similarly, the World Bank's prospects group director Ayhan Kose said low interest rates did not provide true protection against economic downfall. "Low global interest rates provide only a precarious protection against financial crises," ...

Gold lifts as US, Iran tensions escalate

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... market analyst Kyle Rodda said gold isn't always a safe haven. "To be honest, this view is probably not categorically true, with market dynamics driving the gold price far more complex. But nevertheless, the perception of gold as a "safe haven" asset ...

Six charged in micro pump and dump scheme

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... defendants evaded the securities registration requirements and engaged in other manipulative conduct, including by disguising the true sellers of securities, to defraud investors and generate illicit profits for themselves," said Marc Berger, director ...