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Room to move on super investment fees

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... Frydenberg firmly believes "in the benefits of competition and its power to put downward pressure on fees and increase the quality of superannuation products." He notes the Financial System Inquiry found that between 2004 and 2013, average fees only ...

AFA announces awards finalists

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015
... Announcer, Kearney Group and Robina Financial Services. "The financial advice community can be deservedly proud of the quality of advice being given in Australia. The grand finalists are, each in their own way, outstanding performers that exemplify the ...

Blue Sky adds maths software company

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... years," Blue Sky Private Equity investment director Lachlan McMurdo said. "The key competitive advantage lies in the high quality of ORIGO's products and successful expansion into the massive US market is proof of the global scalability of the business." ...

Maritime Super appoints NAS as custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... Servicing executive general manager, Matthew Brown, said the reappointment was "further validation of the consistency and quality of services that NAB Asset Servicing provides." He said the reappointment will further assist Maritime Super in providing ...

Charter Hall industrial funds swell

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... occur prior to 30 September 2015. Charter Hall joint managing director David Harrison said: "We continue to improve the quality of these portfolios through a disciplined approach to asset selection, a preference for off market transactions and an emphasis ...

Industry funds attack banks on super

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... default superannuation market. "Competition remains the most effective way to put downward pressure on fees, increase the quality of products, drive greater efficiency and better services for members," he said. FSC chief executive Sally Loane previously ...

Super funds hunting further afield for overseas assets

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2015
... in TH Real Estate's analysis according to their size, affluence, age profile, willingness to embrace technology and quality of life, as well as according to the growth potential for all of the above. "We believe these cities have the ability to attract ...

Centrepoint in talks to build ex-insto advice network

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
... groups will have to compete on the value they add to advisers and their clients, and advisers will be measured on the quality of advice and strength of their client relationships." As reported in Financial Standard, the trend of larger licensees outside ...

Frydenberg slams modern awards as poorly-conceived

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... default superannuation market. "Competition remains the most effective way to put downward pressure on fees, increase the quality of products, drive greater efficiency and better services for members," he said. Frydenberg highlighted that super fees ...

Super decades away from maturity

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... privileged few and start talking about how relatively small balances of super can still make a big difference to the quality of life in retirement," Garcia said. Cooper said in the current "maturing" system 0.5% of Australians have super balances in ...