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The $500k price tag on bad super choices

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2019
... and compliance Alex Dunnin and his team. "What causes the damage to members' potential superannuation savings is the huge variation between super fund returns. As a result superannuation may seem like an unfair lottery," Dunnin said. "If you apply ...

Equity investors will struggle in 2019: Baur

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum not to anticipate buoyant returns that lasted from 2009 to the beginning of 2018. The huge stock market rally is simply an extension of monetary policy, he said. Because interest rates have been suppressed by ...

Grandfathered commissions deadline challenging: AFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... continue with their day-to-day. This is not about putting people out of business." In isolation, the reform won't have a huge impact on adviser numbers or the number of advice businesses being sold but it remains a consideration, he said. "On average ...

Robo-adviser launches high interest savings solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... for savers that avoid onerous monthly conditions. Meanwhile most stock brokers, super funds and investment platforms take huge fees from the piles of cash entrusted to them and pay well below the RBA rate of 1.5%," he said. "Banks keep lowering their ...

Corporates can help solve retirement issue: BlackRock

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
... greater say in defining a company's purpose, priorities, and even the specifics of its business," he said. This will have a huge impact on the US$24 trillion global wealth transfer tipped to occur in the coming years from baby boomers to millennials. ...

Curtain call for industry body after 96 years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2019
... increases in the costs of delivering a service," Illidge explained. "There would be immediate pressure on wages and it would be a huge impost to the government but it would work out in the end." However, Optimum Pensions managing director David Orford ...

Best in show, but for how long?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... chief executive Sally Loane said the list could create a "monolithic concentration of funds, stifle competition and create huge barriers for innovative new products."

ASFA, ISA, FSC weigh in on the final report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... chief executive Sally Loane said the list could create a "monolithic concentration of funds, stifle competition and create huge barriers for innovative new products." "However, we strongly support raising the bar for MySuper products to ensure individuals ...

Spriggy wins 2018 Best Fintech Startup Award: StartCon

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 20 DEC 2018
... Australian members and growing rapidly with 1000 new members signing each day. "To be recognised as the Best Fintech Startup is a huge honour and a testament to the hard work of the entire Spriggy team," Badran said. "It's an exciting time to be building ...

Chief economist update: So much Brexit uncertainty, so little time

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
... difficulties to sell the agreement to a hostile Parliament and delayed a vote on her Brexit deal because she would lose by a huge margin. Latest reports suggest the PM will return to MPs before 21-Jan for a vote (Guardian)." May's planning to meet ...