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VicSuper highlights retirement struggles

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
... Pension to make ends meet. "Given the upcoming changes to pension entitlements and proposed changes to super still on the table, anyone who is retired or nearing retirement age needs to take a really good look at their financial plans for the future ...

Suncorp CFO says financial services disenfranchised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
Big businesses need to stop using government delay and political uncertainty as an excuse for deferred investment, according to Suncorp chief financial officer Steve Johnston. Speaking on the disconnect between government and business at a Trans-Tasman ...

CBA partners to capitalise on Chinese tourism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has teamed up with a leading mobile and online payment platform to provide payment solutions to Australian and Chinese consumers and retailers. CBA has signed a memorandum of understanding with Alipay, operated by ...

Future Fund model for social housing

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... particular type of house, it is a public service that's about people and their needs and our model puts the money on the table to pay for it," Lyon said. "Sustainable government funding is critical, because any government vision without resources is ...

Adviser reform about recovering social licence

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... while 10% felt the LIF would not have any impact at all. Advisers also overwhelmingly said life insurers can come to the table to help them meet the challenges to their revenue. Most want to see simpler product with lower premiums but they also want ...

First Super names new co-chair

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... highly skilled manager and consultant in the natural resource management industries, and brings a wealth of experience to the table. "She has devoted her life to our industry and the employers and workers in it. "First is very pleased and proud to appoint ...

NAB pursues innovation via global banking alliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... solutions to problems that are common to our respective customers, leveraging the diverse capabilities that we each bring to the table." NAB already partners with CIBC to complete international payment transfers between the two banks via Ripple's blockchain ...

CFS sets focus on financial literacy with Wealth IQ

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
Colonial First State (CFS) has launched a digital tool to assist financial advisers in increasing the financial literacy of their clients. Wealth IQ was designed to help advisers explain complex financial planning and investment concepts to their clients ...

Adviser feedback drives Elevate Online refresh

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
AMP has launched a series of updates to its Elevate Online platform, in the hopes of streamlining the adviser user experience. The web based platform supporting AMP's Elevate Online has been upgraded to simplify the quoting and application process and ...

Insurers face significant asset risk charges from downgrade

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
... 2.15%, but would increase dramatically under increased stress strategies. Results of the analysis can be seen in the below table: "Currently, there is little an insurer can do to avoid an increased LAGIC credit charge without APRA amending the rating ...