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Australians putting off retirement planning

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2016
... the need for planning obviously becomes more important and by 60 to 64 years, only 18.5% agree that other things get in the road of planning, which is too high for this pre-retirement group. "The concern that many Australians will not have adequate superannuation ...

Magellan prepping ASX-quoted version of infra fund

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
Magellan Asset Management is replicating the structure of its innovative ASX-quoted managed fund for its global listed infrastructure fund. The move, expected to be completed in the first half of 2016, follows the success of the listed Magellan Global ...

Road of no return

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
... economy? Then again, after having prepared and conditioned one and all for a December lift, the Fed has now gone down the road of no return.

Spreading the word

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015

SMSFs welcome no dumping of LRBAs

DARREN SNYDER  |  SUNDAY, 8 NOV 2015
... super's objectives in legislation with SISFA executives hoping the move can "finally put the superannuation system on the road to broad bi-partisan support.

SMSFs and infrastructure a good investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2015
... capital to meet Australia's forthcoming infrastructure needs, the SMSF Association said it would be "opportune" to remove any road blocks for SMSF investment. SMSF Association chief executive Andrea Slattery said although infrastructure is largely attractive ...

Monopolies offer best infrastructure returns: Lazard

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
Investors looking for a more attractive risk-reward pay-off than the wider equity market should consider infrastructure companies with monopolistic businesses and revenue linked to inflation, according to Lazard. Warryn Robertson, portfolio manager ...

YBR robo-advice to make Celebrity Apprentice debut

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
Yellow Brick Road's robo-advice tool, Guru, will be launched to the public via a Celebrity Apprentice Australia challenge. The Guru "pilot" was unveiled in June, and since then over 50 YBR practices are able to use the service. "Our network has been ...

PROFILE: BlackRock head of corporate governance Pru Bennett

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
On a quiet afternoon in 2000, Pru Bennett was sitting with the three other partners of proxy advisory firm Corporate Governance International, wondering how they were going to jumpstart the business. "Gee," she remembers thinking, "We just need a few ...

Global Financial Inclusion winners announced

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... finalists. The winners were the Going To School program in India that teaches children about financial literacy, the Shanghai F-road Commercial Services program that helps banks provide rural China customers with mobile banking services, and the Kiva ...