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Former Suncorp executive joins ME Bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... grown by 8% to 6.23 out of 10, attributable to pending super reforms and pension changes not being applicable to the majority of current retirees and the continued wave of growth in property and strength in equity markets.

Real assets courting insto appetites in 2017

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
The majority of large institutional investors will ramp their exposure to real assets in 2017, according to BlackRock research. BlackRock's global survey of 240 large institutional investors - including public and corporate pensions, insurers and foundations ...

Asia driving infrastructure deal activity

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 JAN 2017
... the total value of infrastructure deals in 2016 reached an all-time high of US$413 billion, with Asia driving the majority of deal value. However the actual number of transactions has remained relatively steady over the past two years, indicating the ...

Metro property markets continue reliable income

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... investment thesis CMA has adopted to generate value for its investors," Blake said. Recently Centuria agreed to acquire the majority of 360 Capital Group's property management platform for $217 million - a transaction that will see Centuria's property ...

SMSF satisfaction belies uncertainty

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
... in 2015 to 52% in 2016. About 10% drew down $100,000 or more in 2016, up from 4% in 2015. Compounding this is the majority of respondents (66%) who had either yet to plan, had only started thinking about or just started planning for retirement; 75% felt ...

MySuper progresses to MyRetirement

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
... high standard, mass-customised product designed by superannuation fund trustees to be in the best interests of the majority of members, the Federal Government said. It will be an efficient retirement income stream product that provides higher income ...

FOS and CIO should merge: report

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... runs counter to the core principles of an Ombudsman Scheme." The report also found that should a merger occur, the majority of financial counsellors would prefer the new entity to be based on FOS' processes rather than the CIO's. The weighted average ...

Advice experiences can help educate non-advised

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... understanding of the value experience people get when engaging a financial planner. The finding that the overwhelming majority of clients are satisfied with their financial planner goes to show there is fantastic work being done by the industry on a ...

Long way to go on professional standards: FPA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... to go," De Gori said. De Gori said that this, on top of the shaping of the code of ethics, is going to occupy the majority of the next 12 to 24 months. "The actual implementation of the Bill is going to be the toughest part. The FPA obviously has its ...

Responsible investment plagues super funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... no doubting an increased shift to responsible investment approaches in Australia with the report also finding the majority of super funds (86%) now have in place some form of responsible investment approach. This includes ESG integration, screening ...