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Confusion reigns over financial literacy

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013

Despite the focus on financial literacy by regulators, Australian school curriculum designers and financial services firms, there is still no agreed definition of what it is and how to measure it, reveals the Australian Securities and Investment Commission ...

Money, money, money

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013

Number of instos prioritising risk doubles since GFC

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013

The proportion of investment organisations placing risk management as their highest priority has more than doubled since before the 2008 financial crisis, according to a new research by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) commissioned by State Street ...

Investors need income rethink after RBA rate cut

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)'s decision to cut rates may mean that income investors should adopt a changed approach, according to BlackRock head of fixed income Steve Miller. The RBA cut the base rate by 25 basis points to a record low of 2.75% ...

EQT mulls position after Perpetual move on Trust Co

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013

Equity Trustees (EQT) is set to make a formal response on its position, after Perpetual announced to the market yesterday that it proposed to buy 100% of The Trust Company ordinary shares. In statement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) this ...

A long two-month wait

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013

Neuberger Berman adds EM debt capability

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013

Neuberger Berman has added emerging market debt to its suite of investment capabilities, with the appointment of 22 investment professionals, including 19 from ING Investment Management. Rob Drijkoningen and Gorky Urquieta, who were instrumental in ...

CFS upgrades FirstChoice and FirstWrap platforms

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013

Colonial First State (CFS) has announced a range of enhancements to its FirstChoice and FirstWrap platforms to improve adviser efficiency and expand its offering to clients. A new online dashboard for FirstWrap will offer greater visibility of client ...

Treasury releases draft EM for super changes

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013

Treasury has released a draft explanatory memorandum describing how the increased contribution cap limits will operate, but illustrating their rush to get it passed into legislation as quickly as possible, public comments must be received by Monday ...

RBA to raise rates in Wayne's world

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013

Stop right there! Thank you very much. If you still haven't made up your mind which way to bet on which way the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would go on interest rates at 230 PM AEST today, stop! I'll spare you the anguish, the anxiety, the suspense. ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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