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MS sufferer fights CommInsure definition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... states that MS must be characterised by "demyelination in the brain and spinal cord". Demyelination refers to the lesions or white matter that occur in the central nervous system of MS patients. Mary only has lesions in her brain. They affect her vision ...

Liberal senator slams super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... criticise $40 billion in superannuation management fees and a similar amount in tax concessions. "Most of these fees go to white collar blowhards in Sydney and Melbourne. Every week rivers of gold flow out of regional communities," he said. Rennick hinted ...

Mixed results at Bjelke-Peterson estate sale

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... clean-up of the estate over the weekend Bjelke-Peterson's Stetson was uncovered a long with a black leather Gucci bag and white gold pearl ear rings. Bjelke-Peterson's government was controversial for a number of reasons. It famously supressed ...

Advice firm partners with mortgage aggregator

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... of financial services and who embrace the combination of wealth management and mortgage broking," Loan Market chair Sam White said. "I believe Encore Advisory Group have the deepest experience in the market in helping businesses reach their full potential ...

AIOFP launches fresh campaign, criticises FPA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... straight to consumers via their client base with a clear message that if banks have less commission, consumers pay more. In a white paper touching on many topics also distributed to members, Johnston said that despite recent regulatory relief due to ...

Will COVID-19 kill the balanced option?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... ambiguously "safe seeming" balanced investment option, he thinks. "We have seen absurd examples of this problem with super funds white labelling Vanguard's Growth Index Fund as 'balanced' and another industry fund simply changing the name of an option ...

Super funds' dirty, poor performing stocks revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
New research has revealed the 22 ASX 300 companies - many of which super funds have exposure to - that are polluters and haven't performed well this year. Activist group Market Forces released a new report today, titled Out of line out of time ...

Diversity should not exclude white men: Thinking Ahead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... diversity who might usually push back against the concept. "I hate the expression 'male, pale and stale'. If I were white and male I'd feel marginalised by that. I struggle with that," she said. She shared the story of a man who worked at ...

DNR expands distribution team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... from Pengana Capital, where he was responsible for servicing financial advisers in NSW. DNR Capital chief executive Robert White said Coates' appointment comes as the company has seen significant growth in the number of financial advisers using the company's ...

Market Forces takes aim at big banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
Controversial campaigner Market Forces have well and truly set its sights on Australia's big banks. After hitting Suncorp with a shareholder resolution in July, Market Forces has ramped up its efforts to influence Australia's largest financial institutions. ...