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Six Park eyes advisers, appoints head

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020

Six Park has hired a former AustralianSuper and BT Financial Group business development and partnerships team member, as it looks to tap into adviser groups, platforms and other B2B channels. Ha-Dieu Ford has joined its management team as the head of ...

Top equities managers revealed

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020

... and in benchmark-relative terms," Mercer said. While the median manager beat the benchmark for the full financial year, the gap between the upper and lower quartile of managers has continued to widen, Mercer said. The upper quartile of managers returned ...

Super fund satisfaction mixed, SMSFs unhappy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020

At a time when many Australians are engaging directly with their superannuation fund for the first time, member satisfaction appears mixed, with two separate surveys producing some opposing views. That's according to the latest insights from Roy Morgan ...

Chief economist update: UK plans for jobs

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020

... persons from different households were eased; 15 June - re-opening of "non-essential" businesses; 4 July - social distancing gap lowered from two metres to one "to allow businesses to be able to reopen". The relaxation of restrictions in the UK (aided ...

Generation gap opens up in financial advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020

There is a gaping void between what consumers once wanted from financial advice and what they want now and it's being accelerated by COVID-19, according to research from KPMG. KPMG surveyed more than 1500 consumers in May to ask them about their experiences ...

Indigenous foundation teams up with super funds

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020

... engaging with their super fund, and the super system more broadly, so any work being done which aims to close that retirement gap has our full support." Cbus chief executive David Atkin said he was delighted to support the important resource in partnership ...

Advisers switch platforms amid pandemic

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020

New research has revealed Australia's financial advisers switched between various investment platforms in their search for better service and support in the wake of the Royal Commission and COVID-19 pandemic. Investment Trends' 2020 Planner Technology ...

Super for women under scrutiny

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020

... said. Meanwhile, Lusher thinks super - like other investments - should be viewed as a family asset. "Addressing the super gap between men and women needs to start with the wages gap and women earning more for their work," Lusher said. "Career gaps when ...

Challenges abound as super poises for COVID-19 recovery

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020

... challenges noted by the panelists include a "second wave" of early release redemptions, a further widening of the retirement gender gap, a lack of bipartisan support over the true purpose of superannuation, as well as a push towards investing for the ...

Dividend yield set to dial down to zero

ALLY SELBY | WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020

... dividends and a materially reduced level of returns to shareholders over the coming months." Mawhinney previously called out the gap between defensive and cyclical stocks, with this trend continuing as markets rallied in April. "This divergence can't ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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