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New SG laws hit Senate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
... it isn't strong enough to stop workers being routinely short-changed their super entitlements. ISA's research shows this figure stands at $5.9 billion as at FY16. Elsewhere, Treasury's review of accessing superannuation benefits early is accepting submissions ...

Why indexing is big business

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2018
With over three million active benchmarks across the globe growing exponentially, the changing nature of index providers is becoming increasingly more relevant in the investment process. The disproportionate ratio of stocks to indices shows no sign ...

Blue Sky LIC adds new directors, denied pay rise

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2018
Two new board directors have been appointed to oversee the Blue Sky Alternative Access Fund. At the same time, a six-figure aggregate increase to the annual remuneration of non-executive directors was not approved by shareholders. Based on proxy forms ...

Miscalculations delay remediation, more issues emerge: AMP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... fees but received no services since 2008 could have been waiting up to 17 years for remediation. AMP has now said that figure and timeframes cited by Wilkins were early estimates that have since been recalculated with the total program cost now expected ...

FS Power50 names most influential advisers in 2018

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... have been or continue to be instrumental in shaping the future of the financial advice industry. "Being an influential figure is much more than having a far-reaching online profile. It is about owning your position in the workplace and developing credibility ...

FPA honours top advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018
... grew 9% to 14,000 members in the last 12 months. About 25% of the members are women and the FPA plans to increase this figure, he said. De Gori announced the association has undertaken a review of its disciplinary regulation led by Dale Boucher, the ...

FPA fines Henderson $50k

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... Pride's Sydney operations. He reports directly to Pride chief executive Brett Schatto. Henderson was a popular media figure, hosting SKY's Your Money, Your Call and appearing as a finance expert on Channel 10's The Project and Channel 9's ...

Vale Paul Costello

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
Paul Costello has been remembered as a "truly inspirational figure" in the Australian financial services community. Costello passed away on November 5, following a long illness. He was a former chief executive at the Superannuation Trust of Australia ...

Super ESG options can outperform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
The average ESG investment option offered by Australia's superannuation funds outperformed the average MySuper default product in the 12 months to 30 September. Rainmaker analysis shows 68 super funds currently offer a total of 639 ESG investment options ...

Gender diversity in advice dormant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... Australia's financial advice sector remains resistant to change, with women comprising 22% of the country's advisers - a figure that has remained stagnant for several years. However, looking at advice groups, three of the big four banks have ...