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Business leaders recognised

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... currently a director of Macquarie, Tennis Australia and The Hunger Project. QSuper board member and fellow of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, Elizabeth Mohl, also made the list for her contributions to the superannuation sector. ...

Taper rates need revamp

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
A new paper published by Actuaries Institute says current taper rates may be encouraging middle-income earners to spend their retirement savings too quickly and live on the Age Pension alone. People with $300,000 to $800,000 in retirement savings could ...

Chief economist update: What to expect when you're expecting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... Lowe has ruled out sending interest rates below zero and, more recently (May 21), declaring on a Financial Services Institute webcast that: "I said previously that it was extraordinarily unlikely that we would have negative interest rates, and there's ...

Super withdrawals being misused

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... Meanwhile, 14% of the money was used to repay personal debts. 11% was spent on gambling. Bligh urged the government to institute some "checks and balances" for the next round of early release payments, saying Illion's data supports the theory that the ...

Survey shows future of mandates

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... revealed the new priority position ESG is taking in asset allocation. The survey was produced by the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing and Morgan Stanley Investment Management. Nearly six in 10 (57%) of these asset owners can envision ...

The future is fast arriving: BlackRock

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
... our long-term return expectations and strategic allocations. That's according to think-tank BlackRock Investment Institute, which believes the coronavirus has accelerated and changed structural fundamentals. "The coronavirus shock is reinforcing ...

US pension funds approach point of no return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... System ranks as the weakest fund, with just 2.5 years of assets to fund benefits. According to Kentucky's Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions chair Aaron Ammerman, this particular fund is at a level no public pension has ever recovered ...

Financial stress increases despite relaxed conditions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... Minister announced plans to restart the nation's economy, according to latest research. The latest wave of the Melbourne Institute's Taking the pulse of the nation survey shows financial stress increased among Australians in the wake of the government's ...

How advice can conquer stigma

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... their finances. Appearing as part of an online panel discussing how to solve the unmet advice gap for the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Conference of Major Super Funds, Hostplus head of advice and financial planning Maurizio Lombardi ...

Gender diversity improves, cultural diversity falls: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... board level, as well as those needing significant improvement. The Board Diversity index, published by the Governance Institute of Australia and recruiter Watermark Search International, examined six years of data to put gender diversity, cultural diversity ...