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Chief economist update: Santa Claus is coming to town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... This suggests that the Fed may have caught up with the curve with its three rate interest rate cuts over the past few months plus its "technical adjustment" (don't call it QE). In addition, the slump in global manufacturing activity appears to have ...

What finance professionals are really paid

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... is heavily dependent on experience. Those with one to three years' experience can expect $90,000 while those with 10 years plus experience are paid a median of $225,000. The same is true for quantitative analysts who can expect to begin their career ...

Macquarie executive joins industry fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
A $3 billion industry superannuation fund has added a new head of member experience from Macquarie Group. Club Plus Super has confirmed the appointment of Carolyn Tait to the lead member experience role, effective this week. The appointment follows ...

Industry fund experience lead departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2019
... superannuation fund has left after just four months in the role. Beth Parkin was appointed head of member experience at Club Plus Super in April of this year but departed the fund in July. She has since left the financial services industry, taking a ...

Former adviser cops 12 years in jail

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... charges of dishonestly causing detriment to clients to the tune of $5.9 million. After a three-week trial, former Growth Plus Financial Group adviser Ben Jayaweera has been sentenced to 12 years in jail with a minimum period of six years behind bars ...

ASIC nudges robo-adviser to shutter

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... Sydney-based Australian financial services licensee, was running corporate authorised representatives Plenty Wealth, Plenty Plus and Lime Wealth as digital advice providers authorised to provide financial advice to consumers. Plenty Wealth was an online ...

MLC funds tone down return expectations

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... lower returns for some of its funds, in light of "unusually low cash rates" and is cutting fees. MLC wholesale inflation plus portfolios are offered in three profiles: assertive, moderate and conservative. They aimed to beat inflation by 6%, 5% and 3.5% ...

Australia's best risk-adjusted MySuper option revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... stable and predictable - MySuper product. This was followed by Maritime Super, ESSSuper, Super SA Select and BUSSQ. Club Plus had the lowest number of negative months over the past three years, and was followed by CareSuper, Intrust Super, Hostplus and ...

Global manager pushes Australian expansion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
... inflows of over $134 million. The new funds management fee is capped at 1.7% per annum and the vehicle's net asset value, plus performance fees will be taken into account across the equity and credit investments. It is believed Crestone Wealth Management ...

Former IOOF company loses court battle in timber scheme

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... [from Supreme Court of NSW] are awaited, the Trustee is expected to be awarded compensation of approximately $80 million plus costs, payable by Australian Executor Trustees (SA) Limited," the ASX-listed litigation funder IMF Bentham said in company filings ...