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MySuper eyes growth asset returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... returns, volatility and other standard risk measures, aiming to paint a coherent story about investment products. The analysis spans 10 sectors: MySuper single strategy, growth, balanced, capital stable, ESG, Australian and international equities, property ...

ISA calls SG increase delay a tax grab

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021
... up one of the system's founding principles." Wages are taxed at a higher rate than super contributions, ISA said its analysis shows that up to two-thirds of an increase could be lost in higher taxes and reductions in other government support payments. ...

Franklin Templeton promotes executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021
... since 2001, will provide market insights and lead operations. Part of his role is to share the research, including data analysis and proprietary content, and facilitate academic partnerships. The Investment Institute provides research capabilities and ...

HESTA hikes group insurance premiums again

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... insurance via the fund. of which 90% use the standard cover. "This change [shortening of IP benefit period] was based on analysis that showed that 70% of members now claim a benefit for less than five years. Continuing to provide income protection cover ...

Milliman practice lead resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... Matterson's work at Milliman involved helping clients deliver better retirement outcomes via data, technology and behavioural analysis. His clients included wealth managers, financial advisers, pension funds and government bodies navigating the challenges ...

New heatmap shames trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... Providers of lifecycle funds have urged APRA to consider the complexities behind assessing lifecycle funds, so the heatmap analysis should reflect metrics that are fair, accurate, diversification of investment strategies and innovation. This fell on ...

Almost 3000 advisers gone in 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... 2802 financial advisers have departed the industry in 2020, with just 60 new advisers joining, according to Rainmaker analysis of the Financial Adviser Register. AMP Financial Planning lost the most advisers of any AFSL this year, with 323 departing ...

What you read in 2020

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... under management and their wider memberships. 2. 916 advisers gone in three months, ASIC responds (May 21) Rainmaker analysis of the ASIC Financial Adviser Register revealed that 1488 advisers had fallen off the register between January and May 2020 ...

ASIC explores value for money in default group insurance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... trustees analyse the value for money of default insurance and deliver better outcomes for members. According to ASIC's analysis of the claims data from the larger funds, insurers estimated that super members with default insurance will be paid up to ...

Regnan launches global equity impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... Regnan's London-based investment team and marketed by Pendal's distribution team locally. The strategy is founded on an analysis of companies against the 17 goals and 169 targets of the SDGs, said Tim Crockford, head of the Regnan equity impact ...