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What happened to the ISA-FSC accord?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... beasts stand in the way of such an agreement, guaranteeing a continued battle for some time to come: namely, FoFA, and modern awards. Industry funds such as those Whiteley represents rely heavily on the modern awards system to gain new members and hold ...

Sunsuper prepares for end of super in awards

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
Industry super funds should ready themselves for the removal of superannuation from the modern awards system, according to Sunsuper chief executive Scott Hartley. Six months into his role at the fund, the former NAB exec told Financial Standard he thought ...

Exceeding your MAXpectations

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014
... world, retail and insto marketing and distribution are chalk and cheese. Not so in the new world. Blended family is the modern family.A The presenter discusses how to make the blended model work - or even sing. 5. Nutmeg and Moneyfarm - if you haven't ...

FWC halts default super review

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has said it will halt its selection of MySuper funds as default funds under modern awards, after the full Federal Court found the expert panel was incorrectly constituted. In a statement released yesterday the president ...

FSC and ISA both claim Federal Court victory

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... upheld, ISA argued that the result was a victory because the hearing did not result in the removal of superannuation from modern awards. In its statement ISA did not make reference to the two orders. While the hearing was never likely to result in the ...

MySuper is bringing fees down: Rice Warner

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... we expect the level to trend down to 1.00% of assets within two years as legacy products are gradually brought into the modern pricing structure." However, he said it was difficult to unpick the significance of the average, as some members will be paying ...

Platforms pushed by utility as well as technology

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014
... Financial Studies, Jeroen Buwalda, Partner at EY, said adding extra investment choices is only part of what constitutes modern platforms now. "Cloud technology has been around for a long while but now this is seeing lower costs for new entrants," he ...

When Maslow's Theory and Marketing Collide

Marketing and innovation produce results; all the rest are costs." - Peter Drucker, father of modern management and marketing If marketing is so important to a business, why is it often the first thing cut when times are tough? Why chop one of two things ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

UK star manager announces launch date for new fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... at a price that is transparent and represents exceptional value." "We are able to keep our fees low, through the use of modern technology and encouraging investors to use fund platforms, execution-only brokers and financial advice channels, rather than ...