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Labor commits $400m to gender super gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... successful in being elected, the change would take effect from 1 July 2020. Labor has also vowed to phase out the $450 minimum monthly income threshold for eligibility for the superannuation guarantee as it disadvantages those working part-time, casually ...

WTW launches ESG index strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... to allocate risk and large capital to the biggest companies. It excludes a small number of companies that fail to meet minimum ESG standards. This means that investors retain the ability to proactively engage with individual companies to drive change ...

FASEA busts dishonest education providers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... development, the FPA has recommended the requirements remain as 30 hours per year, though include formal education and minimum two hours per CPD category. For those undertaking a professional year, the association is urging FASEA to remove the education ...

Firetrail to launch $305m IPO

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... $2.10 per share for 145,000,000 shares, with room to accept $73.5 million in oversubscriptions. The manager has set the minimum subscription for the offer at $73.5 million. The general offer is expected to open on September 24 and will run for about ...

Planning diploma relevant despite FASEA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... not be the end of the Diploma of Financial Planning, according to a leading industry education provider. Currently the minimum education requirement for financial advisers, Mentor Education believes the DFP will continue to be the qualification of choice ...

UK adviser competency to be re-evaluated

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018
... when the Retail Distribution Review came into force at the beginning of 2013. Advisers are already required to complete a minimum of 35 hours continuous professional development each year. However, not all UK firms test their advisers' on an annual basis ...

BNP Paribas launches Aussie equities trust

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2018
... extension to our already strong line up of high conviction global equity strategies," he said. Launched today, the trust has a minimum investment size of $25,000. The new trust will be available to Australia and New Zealand investors in an Australian-domiciled ...

LIT serves up junk bonds to SMSFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... million. It is targeting a net distribution of 5.25% per annum, paid monthly. The manager said the offer has surpassed its minimum raise of $150 million. The IPO, which opens today, will run until September 7. Junk bonds and SMSFs: an unlikely match? ...

Frequent traders re-evaluate broking landscape

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018
... "The improved retention efforts of the big four brokers - CommSec, ANZ, Westpac and nabtrade - has kept switching to a minimum," Guiamatsia said. The number of Australian retail online investors surpassed 700,000 for the first time, up from 645,000 six ...

New fund to invest in "clean disruption" tech

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... its three funds have hit above 10% in annualised returns. Its latest launch, the AtlasTrend Clean Disruption Fund, has a minimum investment size of $1000 or a monthly investment of $100. The fund's initial shareholdings include wind turbine supplier ...