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Advice is the business to be in: Salt

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018

... changing demographics of Australia, highlighting how the nation has evolved alongside a period of sustained economic and population growth. "When was the last time Australia had 25 years of unbroken prosperity?" Salt asked. "That'd be 1860 to 1890. "You ...

ClearView breached anti-hawking law 300k times

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018

The sixth round of the financial services Royal Commission heard ClearView's direct life insurance business breached anti-hawking provisions up to 303,000 times. The figure has ballooned from the 278,664 originally reported to the Commission, according ...

Australian retirement outcomes among the best

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018

... of retirement outcomes," he said. Hambly added Australia wasn't immune from the challenges associated with an ageing population, higher life expectancies and low interest rates, despite Australia's strong social programs and widely accessible healthcare. ...

Philanthropic forces shift asset allocation

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018

... volunteering has seen it start to decline, McLeod said. He noted the US sits below Australia in terms of the proportion of the population volunteering. Additionally, the research finds the proportion of Australians which claim a tax deduction on donations ...

AMP Capital expands infrastructure equity team

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018

... have an important role in supporting the development of new healthcare infrastructure, particularly as the world's population continues to age. "The growing sector presents attractive investment opportunities for investors while supporting the development ...

MetLife partners with industry fund for digital tool

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018

... technology, which facilitates seamless data transfer between the fund, the administrator, and MetLife, and enables pre-population of data in the claims form. According to MetLife, the API design is central to the platform's ability to provide a faster ...

Industry fund recognised for data security expertise

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018

... with strong investment fundamentals. Victoria has been the best performing economy in Australia, underpinned by strong population growth. We are delighted to be awarded the concession for LRS, to complement our existing investment in Australian Registry ...

Charter Hall acquires $1.6bn property fund manager

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018

... into early learning sector and social infrastructure investments. "Early learning is a growth sector underpinned by population growth, increasing workforce participation and government funding," Charter Hall said in a statement. A statement co-signed ...

Indigenous Australians face super challenges: Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018

... Australians face with Australia's superannuation system, including reduced lower retirement savings than the general population. Orr said the retirement gap between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians was 23%, adding indigenous Australians had ...

Chief economist update: Younger migrants and the elderly keep wages low

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018

... there's now 25 million of us... and counting. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that the country's population reached 25 million shortly after 11pm AEST on August 7. According to the report, population has increased from 3.8 ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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