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New CFO named for $20bn industry fund

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... said. VicSuper has default cover for death, total and permanent disability, and income protection available for the majority of its 238,000 members. Dundon said at the time that the new relationship with MetLife enables VicSuper to continue to innovate ...

SMSFs continue rise

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... Australians are now members of SMSFs (1,130,721), with total value estimated to be more than $700 billion. The vast majority of SMSFs hold between $200,000 to $2 million, with 0.5% holding more than $10 million, and 5.6% holding less than $50,000. Average ...

Banks feeling heat as MiFID II looms: Liquidnet

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
... year-on-year in Asia-Pacific. "You're going to see a lot more banks investing in fintech - but a different kind. The majority of fintech investment has gone into payment platforms and lending platforms, but you can't really point to so many fintech players ...

Retailers should be wary of Amazon: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
The majority of people polled in Financial Standard's weekly survey believe the launch of Amazon Marketplace in Australia has potentially dire consequences for local retailers. One-in-four (25%) respondents strongly agree the e-commerce giant will negatively ...

Meat industry fund welcomes new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... on behalf of about 70,000 members, largely comprised of employees of Australia's meat industry - the overwhelming majority of which are in the fund's MySuper option. Recent Rainmaker data shows the three year performance to September 2017 of AMIST Super's ...

Contango swaps investment managers following AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
The majority of Contango Microcap (CTN) shareholders approved the proposal to remove Contango Asset Management (CGA) as the firm's investment manager at the annual general meeting today. The new investment manager for CTN will be NAOS Asset Management. ...

Impact of dementia on estate planning efficacy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... his behalf, as he had never had capacity to create his own will. "The court eventually approved a will that left the majority of the estate to the mother and siblings, with a small portion allocated to the father. Without the statutory will, the father ...

SSGA dismisses ETF bubble concerns

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2017
... different liquidity characteristics of the issuance market and the exchange. "That's actually not the case. The vast majority of ETF trades that happen on exchanges in US markets do not result in a creation or redemption with the fund. Risk is transferred ...

gigSuper reaches out to self-employed

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2017
... Stanhope and Martin Batur say they're out to solve the "dirty little secret of the self-employed", namely that the vast majority of them don't voluntarily contribute to superannuation. "Seventy-five per cent of self-employed [Australians] are not currently ...

CBA avoids board spill

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
CBA avoided a board spill after the majority of shareholders voted in favour of the remuneration report that was overhauled hot on the heels of AUSTRAC alleging the bank breached anti-money laundering laws. About 92% of shareholders approved the remuneration ...

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Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Praemium's new leadership will be keeping a close eye on costs, with new chief executive Denis Orrock noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders.

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year.

Perennial expands wholesale offer for pre-IPOs

MATTHEW WAI
Perennial Partners is launching a new strategy for wholesale investors to capitalise on global pre-IPO opportunities, requiring a minimum investment of $100,000.

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI
Macquarie chief investment officer for wealth will take on a new role at a New Zealand-based investment management firm after serving in the position for close to three years.

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