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ANZ Wealth adds SMAs to platform

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... administration and more time managing their clients' overall investment strategies." ANZ launched the Grow Wrap platform - a superannuation, pension and investment wrap platform designed to grow with an investor's needs, in partnership with Macquarie ...

IRESS partnership aids RG 97 compliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... trade data easier and quicker, she added, particularly when it comes to ASIC's Regulatory Guide 97, which requires superannuation and managed investment product issuers to disclose fees and costs clearly. "As a result of RG 97, automated access and analysis ...

Change of pace for Countplus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... employment contract was disclosed, showing that he has agreed to serve a five-year term for a salary of $410,000 plus superannuation - a lower base than previously paid. The Countplus board also explained that Rowe has become a Top 20 shareholder in ...

Australians failing to act on increased retirement cost

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... retirement, HSBC believes Australians are unlikely to do anything about ensuring they achieve it. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia's Retirement Standard, which tracks the rise and fall of items included in average household budgets ...

TelstraSuper commits to innovation

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... universities after partnering with intellectual property commercialisation company IP Group. Australia's largest corporate superannuation fund has placed $35 million with IP Group as part of a $200 million capital raise that will invest in spin-out companies ...

Banks charging more for less in super

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
Retail funds collected $8.7 billion in superannuation fees in 2016 despite delivering 2% less per annum in performance over 10 years, according to Rainmaker research. The Rainmaker report was commissioned by Industry Super Australia, which argued that ...

NAB adviser puts beneficiaries at risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... having been present. While it is not a statutory requirement of Beneficiary Nomination Forms, the trustee of a superannuation fund may require non-lapsing binding beneficiary nominations to have two witnesses to the clients' signature. NAB Financial ...

MetLife raises bar on group insurance awareness

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... launched a national campaign to ensure every working Australian is aware of built-in life insurance available through superannuation. Group insurance provides a "really good value base form of protection", but far too many members just aren't aware of ...

HESTA appoints new insurer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
HESTA is joining the list of industry superannuation funds to move away from CommInsure as its group insurer. As part of a regular review of its insurance arrangements, the $39 billion industry fund announced it will appoint AIA Australia as its insurer ...

Bringing funds management to the masses

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... is embedded in our DNA, for many people, especially younger Australians, owning property can seem too far away. Superannuation is of course, our rolled gold public policy which helps us all save for our retirement, but investing in managed funds is another ...