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Parametric knows what keeps super trustees sleepless

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2016
... least of concern among trustees. In December, Parametric research also indicated a defensive equity approach would be an ideal addition to comprehensive income products for retirement (CIPRs). Both simulated and actual results of this approach, which ...

Vanguard Australian Shares leads monthly ETF inflows

JOHN DYALL  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
Apart from the phenomenal growth of around 50% in the past 12 months taking total funds invested in exchange traded products to more than $20 billion, the big theme has been the reallocation of capital from Australian equities to international equities. ...

OPINION: Super is Murray's big rock

ANDREW BRAGG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... of living in retirement than the aged pension. Murray's elegant recommendation to set clear aims for super comes at the ideal time before we recommence the Tax White Paper discussion on super and tax reform. Clearly defining super will also stop future ...

Martin Currie hires small cap analyst

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... managing money, and client support from industry funds and retail rating houses during his time at Kinetic, Anthony has the ideal combination of experience. "I am delighted that he will be joining the team in Melbourne, where his skills will bring significant ...

AFA Adviser, Practice of the Year named

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015
... strong evidence-based approach he applies to his advice which is focused on preparing and assisting clients to achieve their ideal retirement. Reed has invested considerably in researching behavioral outcomes for retirees and this brings a mix of art ...

New IAG boss signals digital disruption focus

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
IAG has set out to embrace digital disruption in naming the person to replace the retiring Mike Wilkins as managing director and chief executive. Peter Harmer will take over the role on 16 November 2015, though Wilkins, who led the business for seven ...

Ellerston named hedge fund of the year

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... styles." Ivey, who is managing director of Vertex Capital Management, added that the current market volatility had provided an ideal environment for some hedge fund managers to shine. "That's one of the reasons why Ellerston has been awarded the Australian ...

FEATURE: Managed accounts - more than meets the eye

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... generally require substantially lower initial (and ongoing) investment than their more bespoke counterparts, making them ideal for retail investors with smaller capital reserves. WealthEnhancers financial coach Rebecca Boles can attest to this; her firm ...

MyPension product to solve retirement income hurdle

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... space yet." This means that encouraging retirees to put all of their retirement savings into an annuity product "is not the ideal answer. Between 20% and 40% should be accessible as a capital sum during retirement. You might need money for an operation ...

NAB exec to head AMP Bank

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
... beginning of this year. "Sally's extensive knowledge of retail banking and expertise across financial services makes her an ideal choice to lead AMP Bank," Caprioli said. "AMP Bank is an important part of AMP's overall offer and a key contributor to ...