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MP slams prolonged grandfathered commissions carve out

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
With the ANZ banking group abolishing all grandfathered commissions as of yesterday, the industry is receiving little sympathy from the Government. Deputy chair of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics Review of the Four Major ...

Robert slates industry over inactive accounts

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
... superannuation industry responsible for the lack of action on the issue which he refuted. "No, I just think everyone was a little lazy on this," he replied. "I mean this is a big industry, they're big dollars. They've got 43 different interest groups ...

AFA takes red pen to Hayne report

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... behavioural benefits of financial advice, however it appears that this fell on deaf ears," he said. "They just seem to have little idea what a good adviser does for their clients or understand the impact that they can have on the financial and emotional ...

Indigenous super access needs improvement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
... the Indigenous Outreach Program Nathan Boyle highlighted the plight of many ATSI people living in remote locations with little access to technology. Boyle, who also spoke on the panel, said funds such as QSuper, HESTA and AustralianSuper have taken the ...

Qantas Super urges women take control of super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... is a reflection of the reality of retirement for many women, whose average super balances at retirement are on average a little over half of what men's are. Fahy said: "Today, around 50% of women retire with a very low superannuation balance under $50,000 ...

Investors stick with managed accounts despite volatility

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2019
... IMAP chair Toby Potter said the institute's latest data - produced in conjunction with Milliman - shows investors paid little attention to the headwinds. "The census returns tell us that very few investors became worried by the market volatility and ...

Macquarie chief executive on striking a balance

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019
... your partner is not working'. And I don't know if this is representative -- but 18 of us put our hands up in that little group." "So in my generation...the fact that we had a partner who was prepared to take on the family had really empowered ...

New life insurer is RC good news story

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... we've already seen MLC start that process at a cost of $500 million. "So I think that's going to leave them with really little time to actually focus on what's important, and that's customers." Launched this week, Integrity's retail life insurance offering ...

Why this HNW adviser avoids hedge funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... to be able to show clients what we are investing in." Alternatives are investments that aim to deliver returns that have little or no correlation to traditional assets like listed equities, bonds and property - a proposition that is increasingly attractive ...

AFA rebukes ideological drive against conflicted remuneration

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... had FASEA drop their first bombshell when they set the pathway for their education standard. A graduate diploma with very little mechanism for any recognition of prior learning "We've basically been in a war zone ever since."