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Industry welcomes Innovation Statement

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
... investment in cyber security, new visas, greater opportunities for women and the introduction of a $200 million CSIRO research fund. The move prompted a chorus of positive responses from industry. Deloitte welcomed the $9.7 billion government investment ...

CBA to close institutional equities business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
... eligible Commonwealth Bank customers with access to the full suite of Goldman Sachs' Australian and New Zealand investment research, as well as its global macroeconomic and strategic research. "This alliance further enhances the products and services ...

Over 30% SMSFs hold low balances: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)," ASIC continues. Speaking about the results of the research, UBS Asset Management head of Australasia Bryce Doherty said that this is a reflection of the fact that "the flexibility and ...

Default super should have base ESG standard: RIAA

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... expectations of Australians around responsible investment." RIAA chief executive Simon O'Connor said there needs to be more research and discussion around how to best implement the idea but there was already a wealth of evidence suggesting it would ...

Retirement income to take super centre-stage

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
The retirement income market is expected to increase to over $1 trillion by 2025, according to DEXX&R research. Currently, self-managed super funds represent the bulk of the retirement income sector, making up 55% ($336 billion) of retirement income ...

No change to super tax subsidy measure

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... report has been unable to rule against the current TES methodology. The Committee has nevertheless recommended further research and analysis. "It is also important to remember that it is only a starting point for analysis," it said. But its comments ...

Accountants slow to take up limited AFSL

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... conditions required to continue advising on self-managed super funds in 2016, according to Perpetual Private. Perpetual research found that 72% have yet to start their licence application, whether it's for an authorised representative licence or an independent ...

Australians turning to super funds for financial advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... intend to look for intra-fund advice services to meet their financial planning goals, according to Investment Trends research. The estimate is based on Investment Trends' modelling from a survey of 10,367 Australian adults, for the firm's 2015 Financial ...

TH Real Estate appoints head of research

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
TH Real Estate is continuing to grow its team in Asia-Pacific with the appointment of a new head of research based in the Singapore office. Joining TH Real Estate is Harry Y. Tan, who was previously head of research at Grosvenor Limited for eight years. ...

Northern Trust acquires brokerage firm

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
Northern Trust has acquired a global institutional equity brokerage firm that also offers market research, trading and execution services. The acquisition of Aviate Global will allow Northern Trust to expand its brokerage capabilities in the Europe ...