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Consumers trust Google over advisers: NobleOak

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... becomes more readily available and trust in their advice has diminished since the Royal Commission," NobleOak said. "The majority of respondents (47%) said they would pay nothing for a financial adviser, while 29% said they would not spend more than ...

SG increase will hurt women: NFAW

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... the view that the objective of superannuation is not well understood in the community. "There is evidence that the majority of retirees are now drawing down on their superannuation in the form of a pension, most commonly an account based pension," it ...

Wells Fargo coughs up $4.5 billion

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... that occurred for over a decade can never happen again. These include leadership changes; a new chief executive and a majority of new members on the banks senior management committee, as well as management changes at all levels of Wells Fargo's Community ...

Factor investing, sustainability a perfect match

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... "Robeco's empirical analysis shows that it is possible to improve sustainability profiles while capturing the majority of the exposure to proven return factors. "This results in solutions that provide both an enhanced sustainability portfolio profile ...

SMSFs interrupted in 2019: SuperConcepts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... briefly on the ATO's investment diversification in SMSFs works - which is seeking to reduce the number of SMSFs with a majority of assets in property. Burgess pointed out that the ATO's letters and audits on this matter all went to SMSFs with LRBAs. ...

Advice complaints low: AFCA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... Ian Donald and Shail Singh, both ombudsmen at AFCA, said investments complaints only make up about 5%, with the vast majority of AFCA's work focussed on credit complaints. About 2700 complaints related to investments and advice were received in 2019. ...

CommInsure income protection off the menu

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... Financial Standard recently reported on premium increases for AIA Priority Protection customers, with AIA confirming a majority of Priority Protection customers saw an increase of 9.8% last year.

Fund managers driven to alternatives: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... with their allocations to non-traditional assets. "AustralianSuper, Cbus, and Sunsuper are all permitted to have the majority of their portfolios invested in alternatives," the report said. "According to our latest surveyed data, Cbus and Sunsuper have ...

AMPFPA action progresses, associations merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... AMP-aligned advisers in challenging times. "It is important to remember that despite the headlines, collectively, the vast majority of our members have provided sound, cost-effective financial advice to hundreds of thousands of everyday Australians over ...

How to lose a mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
... "The data indicates these legacy relationships do have an impact on how long investors retain managers. In fact, the majority of the relationships underpinning the majority of large mandates have been in place for five years or more (36% 5-10 years ...