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Global asset management fees continue to fall

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... 2014. Many large investors have embraced passive strategies, brought functions in-house or pulled vendors to the negotiating table, bfinance noted. Low volatility active managers are among the hardest hit, with fees down 24% since 2010. "Active managers ...

Super reforms hit parliament

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
A Bill containing key amendments to the 2016 Federal Budget including changes to transition to retirement pensions and pooled super trusts has been tabled in parliament. According to IOOF's head of technical services Martin Breckon, the amendments are ...

Future Fund investment mandate revised

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
From 1 July the Future Fund will have an investment mandate that targets a return of CPI plus four to five per cent. Overnight the Federal Government registered a revised investment mandate for the Future Fund, better reflecting global investment market ...

Australian impact investing primed to reach $32bn

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... scale," O'Connor said. "Together with our other 150 members, we will bring the voices of 20 superannuation funds to the table. Alone, these super funds manage $500 billion of Australian and New Zealand retirement savings, and have huge potential to deliver ...

Treasury responds to ABA derision over bank levy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
Secretary to the Treasury has shot down claims from the Australian Bankers' Association that the proposed bank levy disregards Government best practice guidelines. In a submission to Treasury lodged on Monday, ABA chief executive Anna Bligh claimed ...

Sunsuper puts adviser trust front and centre

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
... with a safe and comfortable office meeting environment, including replacing the large desk and chair with a small round table and a sofa, to give the office a more-homey, living-room vibe, turning off televisions with financial news coverage, and changing ...

Millennials' financial heartache drives P2P lending

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
... post-millennials, pre-retirees, and retirees have all increased their investment in P2P by 209%, 264%, and 212% respectively (see Table 1). As the average investor numbers continue to climb, so does the average amount of money invested, with pre-retirees ...

Trump versus Kim

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... will meet any use of conventional or nuclear weapons with an overwhelming and effective response...all options are on the table." North Korea's response, delivered by deputy ambassador to the United Nations, Kim In Ryong, at the UN headquarter in New ...

Gender diversity drives Australia's mid-market companies

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2017
... diversity of age, culture, experience and other factors) can help fuel more robust and innovative discussion at the board table," the report said. "This can lead to stronger governance, improved critical decision making and a more robust organisational ...

Going good but there are risks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... issued the same warning as far back as 2003 (http://www.oecd.org/eco/outlook/focusonhouseprices.htm) when it published a table that Australian house prices (weighted average of 8 capital cities) were 48% overvalued based on "price-to-rent ratio" and ...