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Labor commits $400m to gender super gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... considering include: a capital top-up for some low balance accounts; and the alignment of the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset with scheduled (2021) SG rate and second tax threshold increases, ISA added.

Chief economist update: Trump's beggar thy neighbour policy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... just a tick above the 18-year low recorded in May this year. Although the strength of employment in August is somewhat offset by the downward revisions in June and July (a total 50K reduction for the prior two months) and the unemployment rate disappointed ...

BT Financial Group proposes advice restructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018
... need them most." At least 100 financial advisers could be affected by the changes, though the institution is looking to offset this by increasing the number of portfolio adviser positions in the Partnerships model and adding extra paraplanning roles. ...

Perpetual reports $140m profit, investments business dips

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... was down 3% to $113 million, as the business' operating expenses increased. However, the increased costs were partially offset by higher performance fees, and the company maintained its market share in Australian equities during the year, the company ...

Chief economist update: Blame the US economy for the widening trade gap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
... over the month on top of a 1.2% decline in June. However, the deterioration in America's external account is being offset by growth in domestic demand. This is evidenced by the increase in inventories by both wholesale and retail businesses. Advance ...

Centrepoint: New leadership, new look

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... collection and distribution of data and insights. While Centrepoint recorded a growth in EBITDA of 4% to $5.5 million, this was offset by a net loss after tax of $6.3 million - a result of legacy claims, restructure costs and the Royal Commission. Centrepoint ...

Discriminatory bank regulation hits super savings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... arrangements for their 'cash option' funds, and use novel bank deposit products for their 'balanced' (or other) funds to offset some of the interest rate differential effect." "However, these can create other complexities and do not resolve the anomaly ...

Super fees outpace asset growth: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018
... products than NFP funds. Retail fund products charged twice as much administration fees than NFP products, but this is offset by the higher investment fees disclosed on NFP products post-RG97. Retail funds still collect a "disproportionate level" of ...

AMP wealth arm leaked $873 million in first half

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... million. This was made possible because the growth in its advice and SMSF businesses, and trimming of controllable costs offset the margin compression from final MySuper transitions, the group said. North platform The biggest inflows for AMP's wealth ...

NAB recruits customer executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... Royal Commission case, and we have decided that change needs to occur," he said. He added agri-customers will be able to offset their Farm Management Deposit (FMD) against their agricultural lending. "FMDs play an important part in supporting farmers ...