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Telstra Super addressing younger base

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
... of total assets in house - across Australian equities, fixed interest and property and infrastructure. It gives the fund scope to look at investments it can manage as well as an outlook to the future. "Areas of growth are property and infrastructure ...

Joining AIIB unlocks billions of infra investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... which could be widely applied to projects financed by the AIIB," Collins said. "The resources of the AIIB will increase scope for pension and sovereign wealth funds to invest in long term, productive assets in the region. "Australia, like Asia, is dealing ...

Extensions - What the Greeks await and the Russians hate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... R54.46. The ruble's renewed weakness, should it persist, would limit (if not prevent) the Central Bank of Russia's (CBR) scope to provide additional monetary policy accommodation to counteract the country's deepening recession. Recall that it was the ...

Super non-compliance endemic: ATO

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... also needs greater resources to tackle the problem or other bodies such as the Fair Work Ombudsman should be given great scope to pursue arrears." The 134-page report, Promoting Compliance with Superannuation Guarantee Obligations, highlights conflicting ...

QIC inks $1bn infrastructure deal with CalPERS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... earlier this year of the QIC Global Infrastructure Fund and other separately managed account clients, increases the size, scope and level of control QIC can bring to future infrastructure opportunities for the benefit of all our clients." CalPERS senior ...

NAB upgrades advice compensation program

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... resolution of complaints in our financial advice complaints process," NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn said. The role and its scope have been verified by third party and specialist in governance Cameron Ralph. "The review led by Cameron Ralph was ...

RBA minutes lift stock market

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... May decision would not prevent it from again moving in rates, if needed. "Members did not see this as limiting the board's scope for any action that might be appropriate at future meetings," the RBA said. The RBA cut the cash rate by 0.25 percentage ...

ASIC developing regulatory guide for advice remediation

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... programs to develop a standardised process for future scenarios of this type. Focus will be placed on ensuring the proper scope of a remediation program (considering the right clients, timeframe and licensees to address), effectively communicating the ...

PROFILE: HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... to look at how superannuation funds were providing financial advice for their members, she realised that there was great scope for change: "It seemed to me that advice was a lost opportunity for superannuation funds because they tended to outsource these ...

Rice Warner chief supports commissions cap

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... companies which provide the product," he said. "The commission is related to the size of the premium rather than the quality and scope of any advice provided." Rice added that removing commissions entirely and using an exclusively fee-for-service model ...