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The joys of an independent board

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... to tiered fee structures for investors are an example of how boards can drive down fees for investors while still incentivising investment managers. "Like many other investment trusts, Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust recently agreed a tiering ...

What the associations want from Budget 2018

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... also wants the Government to let working Australians above the age of 75 to make contributions to superannuation, incentivising them to defer the Age Pension. The association made its submission in December, 2017. "We've been supportive of the extra ...

New ETFs launched to cater for BOJ stimulus

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... economy. The BOJ's demands for the new ETFs, and the implication that those demands will be ongoing, are aimed at incentivising companies to drop their reluctance to raise wages and capex through dangling the prospect of inclusion in such indices in ...

Government allocates $920m pa for Smart Cities infrastructure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... experience, notably in the UK, has shown that core aspects of the Federal Government's cities policy agenda are capable of incentivising local infrastructure planning and prioritisation to maximise national productivity. "This Budget also commits to ...

CBA dangles carrot to roll customers into Essential Super

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is incentivising its banking customers to roll their lost super accounts into its Essential Super product by offering them the chance to win one of 10 $500 vouchers for Coles and Myer. The bank is writing to customers to let ...

AIA launches fitness program available via advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... an insurance policy via financial advisers. The AIA Vitality program was launched in Sydney this morning at the Incentivising a Healthier Australia national forum. The Vitality program has more than five million members across South Africa, United Kingdom ...

Super members fail to top-up amid 'perfect storm'

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... continued Cahill. "It is clear from this research that the super industry needs to continue to work at educating and incentivising Australians to adequately plan for their retirement - otherwise we risk making this storm unnecessarily severe," he fin ...

More innovation needed on 'demand side' infra opps: ASFA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... in the dialogue, Noble says. Throwing congestion charging such as has been implemented in the City of London and incentivising non-peak travel into the ring, the paper says the first is unlikely to garner political support. Melbourne's current non-peak ...

VicSuper seeds $150m low carb fund

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
... those that have the least carbon emissions. By doing this, VicSuper and its underlying fund manager Vanguard is incentivising companies because capital is directed to those that outperform based on carbon efficiency, said Simon Thomas, chief executive ...

Austock exits asset management

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... shares. These will be held in trust by the Austock Employee Share trust to attract and retain senior executives, incentivising staff to perform and aligning the interests of senior staff with those of shareholders, said Austock in the ASX statement. ...