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Fidelity extends institutional capability

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... needs were evolving. "The institutional market is becoming increasingly sophisticated as the Australian superannuation system matures and more people reach retirement. As asset managers, we need adapt to the evolving needs of our clients and we are actively ...

Government superannuation bills will stand despite Royal Commission: O'Dwyer

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... Productivity Commission, which is undertaking a review of the competitiveness and efficiency of the Australian superannuation system, is due to finalise part three of its inquiry in June 2018.

Association launches retirement savings research hub

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... operation in Australia and other countries, driving improved efficiency and effectiveness of the Australian superannuation system and the public policy surrounding it, with a particular focus on the SMSF sector. "Another key priority will be to advance ...

AMP continues goals-based advice focus

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... to benefit from favourable domestic and global thematics including the mandated growth of the Australian superannuation system, a growing banking market and the structural increase in demand for investment yield as the world's population ages." "The ...

Korea scopes out Aussie asset management market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... partnerships with Australian financial institutions. We continue to deepen our knowledge of the Australian superannuation system and Australia's approach to infrastructure fund investments," Hwang said. Samsung Asset Management, Hyundai Investments ...

Fix super for indigenous Australians: KPMG

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... their families and communities. The report, 'Igniting the indigenous economy', argues that the Australian superannuation system needs to respond better to the unique needs of Indigenous people. KPMG's recommendations for superannuation reform include ...

Super inefficiencies coming to the fore

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... the Government's stated objective," Maddock said. "Life insurance is even more problematic. The Australian superannuation system is based on a model of individual accounts. The idea that I should pay for life insurance from my retirement savings to provide ...

ASFA recognises super challenge for PC

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2016
... comparisons with overseas jurisdictions with a need to recognise the distinguishing features of the Australian superannuation system that make it materially different.

AZ NGA signs twelfth firm

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... advisory services but is best known as a leader in facilitating UK pension transfers into the Australian superannuation system. Sterling Planners is member of the Fortnum financial advisory network and are responsible for approximately $210 million of ...

Employer fiduciary responsibility could halve super fees

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016
Vanguard chairman and chief executive Bill McNabb believes the Australian superannuation system can learn a lot from the US and encourage employers to take a more active role in driving down fees paid by members. The global head of the specialist low ...