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PYSP puts SMSFs at risk

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... that more than $500 million is paid in claims to inactive members each year," Mu noted. "Our concern is that a large majority of impacted members won't be aware of these changes until it's too late, only discovering that they are uninsured at their time ...

Ethical funds not ambitious enough: Future Super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
... Future Super Impact Report used polling to find out how people wanted their super to be invested and found that a majority of Australians expressed concerned about their money being invested in fossil fuels, gambling, weapons and live animal exports. ...

Chief operating officer joins platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... platform expand as it launches new products and developments. IPS was founded 10 years ago and has 25 staff members, the majority of which are based in Sydney. Its founder and director Edward Caser left in January 2019 to take up a role at Wingate, a ...

Liberal win stuns, ASX rallies: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
While the Liberal Party's win came as a surprise to the majority of our readership, stock market investors on the other hand were buoyant with the result, Financial Standard 's latest spot poll shows. About 63% of participants said the Morrison ...

Active managers overcharge: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
... in the study were a good value for fees for investors. "Comparing actual versus predicted fees illustrates that the majority of Australian active managers' fees are overpriced. Furthermore, we anticipate the 65% of active managers (51 out of 79)... ...

Super fund proxy voting behaviour revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... said: "It is quite concerning that just nine of Australia's 50largest super funds have demonstrably supported a majority of ESG proposals in 2018." Gocher explained that most of the proposals in question actually align with the funds' stated ...

Spaceship searches for new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... "misleading claims" about its GrowthX option, which claimed to "measure companies," but in reality tracked an index the majority of the time. One month later, it launched two low-fee investment products under the Spaceship Voyager brand. The Spaceship ...

Australians demand unpaid super laws: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... enough to tackle unpaid superannuation and that legislation is the only solution to an ongoing problem. An overwhelming majority of participants (89%) want a new law that forces employers to pay super at the same time as salary. ISA chief executive Bernie ...

Labor proposal targets low income earners: Association

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... income earners instead. Deborah Ralston, spokesperson for the Alliance and chair of the SMSF Association, said the vast majority of people who will be affected by the proposed franking credit changes receive a refund of less than $5000 a year. Ralston ...

How to be a board director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... female board aspirants was a lack of senior executive experience, and particularly financial management experience. The majority of board members surveyed were in their 50s, and had experience with government and not-for-profit boards as well as at private ...