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Small administrator eyes large funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
Brisbane-based superannuation administrator IFAA is ready to broaden its focus beyond the mostly small and medium super funds it typically serves, as the addition of a new shareholder bolsters the firm. Almost half of the equity in Brisbane-based superannuation ...

A man is not a plan: Rice Warner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... much we can do to help people find a partner before they retire but there are many ways to help women build their superannuation." Rice Warner said the government should raise the rental assistance, review the settings for means testing, and provide ...

ANZ wealth exit sees hundreds of jobs go

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... to helping rebuild trust in the financial advice industry. Patrick Clarke, who was head of wrap and self-managed superannuation at ANZ, is among those to have left in recent weeks. The pensions and investments division of ANZ Wealth was sold to IOOF. ...

Banned advisers still working in advice: FPA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... issues by other participants in the financial services industry such as product providers including insurers and superannuation entities," the submission said. "Like all industries, there is also mobility in the financial services industry whether individuals ...

Super fund slashes fee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
One of Australia's largest superannuation funds has dropped its pension fee by 40%, saving members $156 per year. $48 billion industry fund Hostplus said will drop its pension fee from 1 April 2020, with the change set to reduce fees from $7.50 ...

Vanguard insto head jumps to super fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
Vanguard has appointed a new head of institutional, as the incumbent takes a role at a $105 billion industry superannuation fund. Matt Willis is joining First State Super as its head of business development, tasked with overseeing the fund's organic ...

Take pride in super: Rice Warner

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
While debate continues to rage about the efficacy of superannuation as the Retirement Income Review prepares to deliver its final report in June, Rice Warner has called on Australians to be proud of the system. In a blog post to its website, the superannuation ...

Super women: Female-led funds on top

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... there may have been an improvement, albeit artificial, in female trustee representation, investment decisions in superannuation are often dominated by men. "Rainmaker identifies less than 10 super funds with women in chief investment officer roles, but ...

Government moves to cut work test

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... Amendment (Measures for a later sitting) Bill 2020: Improving Flexibility for Older Australians, which will amend the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulations 1994 in an effort to help older Australians boost their retirement savings by adding ...

Clime launches new SMA portfolios

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... that our investment team are doing and effectively have that as their portfolio, whether it's a part of their superannuation solution or just an investment," she added. The portfolios will be available to subscribers of the firm's share research ...