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Social benefit bond returns for NGS Super

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... investments and finance Ben Squires said the $5 billion fund's decision to commit to the program marked the first time a superannuation fund had invested in social benefit funds. "In addition to presenting a viable and sound financial outlook, the social ...

Efficiency key to performance in low-return world

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... Investment and Operations Outlook 2016 report includes research based on a survey of 115 asset managers and owners, superannuation funds, financial advice groups, banks, wealth managers, corporate funds, insurers and one sovereign wealth fund. The respondents ...

Treasurer flags super cap exemptions

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... that lottery wins and inheritances are unlikely to be included as exemptions around the $500,000 cap on post-tax superannuation contributions. Speaking with Sky News yesterday, Morrison said although inheritances and lotto wins were not being contemplated ...

Super reform fears hit AMP earnings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... fallen cashflows were a reflection of a volatile investment market and weak investor confidence due to proposed superannuation reforms. The wealth management division reported a net cashflow of $582 million for 2016, falling from $1,152 million in the ...

Praemium launches new managed accounts solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... launched a new managed account solution for a longstanding Brisbane-based client. Clients of Burrell Stockbroking and Superannuation will now have access to diversified investment portfolios via its new, fully-branded managed account solution in both ...

ASIC cancels AFSL of global firm

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... provide product advice and deal in a number of classes of financial products, including derivatives, securities and superannuation for both retail and wholesale clients. Marigold Falconer was established in 1997 as Falconer Woods & Company; in 2011 the ...

Link considers Pillar bid

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
Large superannuation administrator Link Group is interested in the New South Wales government's sale of Pillar Administration, and it will now consider whether to participate in the bid process. Link told the ASX that if it decides to progress with ...

Life revenue drops, profit increases

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... revenue of $28 billion, mainly comprised of net policy revenue ($16 billion) and investment revenue ($9.1 billion). Superannuation life insurance business increased its net profit after tax by 6.9% to $1.73 billion in the 12 months to 30 June 2016. This ...

Industry fund inks MetLife mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
An industry superannuation fund is ending its partnership with CommInsure after more than a decade, moving its group insurance to MetLife in the New Year. CareSuper will be working with MetLife to reshape the fund's existing insurance offering which ...

Rubik appoints head of institutional sales

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... SunGard. "Anthony's strong network of industry relationships and experience in wealth management platforms supporting superannuation, investments, life insurance and wraps make him a valuable asset to Rubik's Financial Services division. We look forward ...