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Chief economist update: Policy normalisation interrupted

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019
... an accommodative policy stance. Sure, these would delay central banks' march towards policy normalisation, leaving little ammunition to fight the next downtrend. But hey, we're now in a downtrend... and fight the central banks must. "A stitch ...

Primary digs heels on Aurora fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
... investigate," Garton-Smith said. He said the Aurora fund's (ASX:ABW) shareholder register had about 370 names. Of this, a little under half voted at the Tuesday meeting and 91% of those who voted wanted to swap out Aurora as the responsible entity ...

Chief economist update: disUnited Kingdom

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... survive the motion, parliament's approval (or not) of her Brexit deal remains a deal breaker. And with so precious little time - the 29 March 2019 deadline is just a few clicks away. For as May said so herself: "It is clear the House does not support ...

PC calls for group insurance review

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... "prescriptive regulation" for the sector. While default insurance in superannuation offers good value for many members, it offers little or no value to some, it said. This is because it is "ill-suited" to their needs or that members are not able to claim ...

Superannuation a mystery to students: survey

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
A new survey has revealed a "startling knowledge gap" in super, with close to half of Australian students knowing little to nothing about superannuation. Student Super's survey also found that 42% percent of the polled students were unsure about ...

Government needs to rethink CIPRs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... already extended the deadline on Comprehensive Income Retirement Products to July 2022, and most super funds have done very little work on it. The key point of the Retirement Income Covenant (which was released after the PC draft report) was that it ...

Game over for grandfathered commissions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... Productivity Commission said grandfathered commissions promote conflict, increasing the potential for misconduct and doing little to ensure the best interests of the client are met. Taking aim at key advice associations, the Productivity Commission said ...

Member outreach boosts post-merger integration

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JAN 2019
... was announced. Equip's head of marketing and advocacy Geoff Brooks said prior to the merger, Rio Tinto members knew little about the Equip brand. This sentiment has changed as more members feel Equip is the right fund for them as reflected in a recent ...

Where UniSuper sees market opportunities

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 DEC 2018
... a comprehensive income product for retirement (CIPR). "I think CIPRs was a very misconceived idea and we have done very little work on it," he said. "It is very misconceived because if you look at it, it's trying to achieve the impossible. You can't ...

Ten stories that defined the Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... January 2014 and 30 June 2017. In August ASIC found the direct life segment was failing consumers, with products offering little to no value called out for leading to poor consumer outcomes. Hayne admonishes ASIC In his interim report released late in ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
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  |   11:09AM
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  |   12:20PM
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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