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Liberals should liberate Australians from super: Bragg

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has pulled no punches in a recently released policy manifesto titled The basis of a fair society is a strong economy, once again calling for superannuation to be voluntary for those on low incomes. "Superannuation is a significant ...

Challenger details future strategy, plans JV

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2022
... opportunity ahead," Challenger said. Mackaway commented: "This strategic partnership allows us to offer clients even more choice and flexibility by having one core platform. Our clients will be able to focus on what's core to their business without worrying ...

Yellen forebodes stagflation risks

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... level seen in 20 years. Yellen acknowledged that inflation was a clear concern and attributed present pressures to Putin's choice to wage a war against Ukraine. Though Yellen wouldn't speculate as to whether commodity and energy prices will get worse ...

US inflation wavers near a 40-year high

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022
... banks were equipped with the tools to control most of the inflationary causes seen today. He said: "Inflation is a social choice and by choosing independent central banks with clear inflation objectives and accountability, we have made the choice to ...

MLC Life Insurance joins forces with Insignia Financial

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
The new claims experience will provide members with greater choice in how they lodge and track their claim. It will also enable submissions to be assessed sooner. From today, MLC MasterKey and Plum Super members insured by MLC Life Insurance will be ...

AMP launches North app

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2022
... growing managed portfolio range and competitively low fees. "We know this combination of functionality, quality investment choice and low fees are what advisers and their clients most value in a wrap platform," Maloney said.

75% of Aussies don't understand group cover: MLC Life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
Superannuation funds must do a better job of communicating the value of group insurance, with research revealing just 25% of Australians understand what they're covered for, and many may not be adequately covered following recent reforms. MLC Life Insurance ...

Australia's first-ever Bitcoin ETF to launch next week

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... Annan said: "Combined with our deep experience in the ETF and crypto space, together we are well placed to provide greater choice and diversity to Australian investors." "There's increasing investor demand for access to new cryptocurrency and emerging ...

Millennial super fund fails to GROW

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022
... account transferred to Smartsave, another sub-plan within OneSuper, or move to another super fund entirely. If they make no choice, their savings will be transferred to the ATO around May 27, Diversa said. In its short five years, GROW Super saw backing ...

Heritage Bank, People's Choice proceed with merger plans

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022
... moving forward with plans to merge following a rigorous due diligence process. The merger between Heritage Bank and People's Choice Credit Union is set to create an organisation with about 720,000 members and $22.5 billion in total assets. In a statement ...