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Superannuation expert joins law firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... superannuation research and advice to the legal staff and clients of both the companies. Siu has worked in senior compliance, technical services and strategic product development roles with Colonial Financial Planning, BT Portfolio Services, Godfrey ...

Chief economist update: The A$ will answer the question of how much more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
... lowered interest rate to flow through into economic activity. Then again, look at the fine print, footnote (a) - the technical assumptions "include the cash rate moving in line with market pricing". Markets are currently pricing another rate cut by February ...

Ethics code creates confusion around ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... prefer to invest in an ethical or responsible manner. For Rae, who is a member of the Ethical Adviser's Co-op and the Technical Working Group for the Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative, that would mean business as usual - however, for other advisers ...

Chief economist update: Santa Claus is coming to town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... the Fed may have caught up with the curve with its three rate interest rate cuts over the past few months plus its "technical adjustment" (don't call it QE). In addition, the slump in global manufacturing activity appears to have bottomed and just ...

Platform hints at aggressive expansion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
The first quarterly results under Xplore Wealth's new chief executive Michael Wright are out and he has hinted at an expansion plan for all of the firm's businesses, including adding more sub-plans to its superannuation offering. Xplore's ...

Bravura acquires software firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... Aegon and Nucleus," Bravura said. The software company said the acquisition was made in a bid to deepen Bravura's technical capabilities, creating a compelling opportunity to deliver "plug and play" solutions to a broader addressable market. "The ...

Chief economist update: It's the money, stupid

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... paraphrase former US president Bill Clinton, it's the money, stupid. Here's what the Fed's recently announced "technical measure" (no, it's not QE) looks like in its balance sheet....and monthly change in the total amount.

Whistleblower calls out approved product lies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... research in Australia were motivated by an altruistic desire to help advisers interpret and understand complicated, technical and sometimes 'unsafe' policies, the purveyors of which practiced zero adviser training or education on the policy terms ...

MLC Life strengthens group insurance team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... MLC Life's group insurance business effective this month, focused on new superannuation funds. Wu was most recently technical partnership manager at AIA Australia. She has also held senior product roles with CommInsure and previously worked in dispute ...

Chief economist update: When QE is not QE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... banks with more liquidity". It looks like you! But nah, the US Federal Reserve is adamant it is not. It's just a "technical" measure, even publishing an explanation for the why not. "Large scale asset purchases [QE] conducted by the Federal Reserve ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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