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Industry super funds trump retail master trusts, again

... fee structures between industry funds and retail master trusts over a 40 year horizon. The modeling indicated that Australians could do more than 31 per cent better in an industry super fund rather than a retail mast trust, even if there was no difference ...

FPA and ASIC warn consumers to defend against fraudsters

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has warned Australians to check that their adviser is licensed, while the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has launched a free e-newsletter to arm investors with information about fraudulent ...

FPA readies for another dose of Dazza

... initial campaign was a success. "The campaign is arresting and memorable and, most importantly, it is encouraging more Australians to visit a financial planner. People who have seen the advertisements are left in no doubt as to its key message - seek ...

ASIC moves forward with reverse mortgage calculator

With the proliferation of reverse mortgages, ASIC has launched a calculator to assist older Australians who are considering a reverse mortgage option. Mindful of the significant increase in reverse mortgage products now on the market - from three up ...

AXA storms into SMSF space

... superannuation and retirement incomes, Andrew Barnett, believes the growing trend towards SMSFs reflects the fact that Australians are seeking more control of their superannuation savings. "This desire for control is confirmed by AXA's Retirement Scope ...

Bluestone reverse mortgage to offer interest rate protection

... sector is expected to grow further as wave of retirees struggle to fund their lifestyles in retirement. Over 80% of Australians over 60 own property, with a total value of over $450 billion. However, many of these will find themselves without enough ...

Macq opens gateway to global property

... the likely shift to offshore property will be driven by the burgeoning Asian economy and cheaper markets elsewhere. "Australians invested around $9 billion in the US market alone, representing the largest non-US source of investment." The trust is underpinned ...

Retirees to keep working and leave nothing for the kids

Forty-eight per cent of retirees plan to live off the pension and more than two-thirds of Australians will spend their money rather than save it for their children. These are the findings emanating from two studies, one published by AXA and the other ...

New AFA chief eyes under-insurance and business succession

... under-insurance and business succession in the industry. Klipin highlighted recent research that suggested only one in five Australians have life insurance. "While many people have the 'it will never happen to me' attitude, I know there are many tragic ...

Minchin weighs in on super tax cut debate

... before we consider further changes to income tax arrangements." He added, "Anything we can do to augment individual Australians' capacity to provide for their own retirement has got to be good." Minchin added that the cost of cutting the tax would cost ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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