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Scholarships open for women in finance and superannuation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... the university provided the support he needed in the early days of his career. "We hope our scholarships will encourage young women to consider investment management as a career path," Macoun said. According to a study by the International Monetary Fund ...

MLC MySuper switches to lifestage

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... many changing members' asset allocation every five or 10 years, often starting these switches when members are very young." Rainmaker Information senior research analyst Pooja Antil said fees under the new MLC MySuper "could go up marginally according ...

ASIC finalises EU with HSBC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... process issues. Overall, HSBC offered affected clients about $690,000 in compensation across all product types. Ernst & Young was appointed as an independent expert under the EU. It determined that HSBC has "materially delivered on its requirements in ...

Group insurance reforms to be tabled

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... Laws Amendment (Putting Members' Interests First) Bill 2019 requires superannuation funds to only offer life cover to young members and those with low balances where they have opted in to it from 1 October 2019. "It means the hard-earned retirement ...

Government carves out super deal

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019
... Senate's amendments to the bill, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia said the originally proposed carve out of young people from group insurance would have had an impact on people in high-risk occupations and with young children. "There ...

Commonwealth FP fails to meet EU obligations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... Commonwealth Financial Planning (CFPL) failed to provide ASIC with an attestation and acceptable final report from Ernst & Young as part of the Enforceable Undertaking entered in April 2018 and in regards to fees for no service. As a result, CFPL is ...

Young Aussies backing world's biggest brands

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
Young Australians are increasingly investing in the hot international stocks they know and love, latest nabtrade data shows. Latest figures from nabtrade show young traders entered the market in record numbers in 2018, with the number of Gen Z investors ...

Chief economist update: US consumer sentiment cops bullet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
"Not happy, Jan!" For the young ones, the quote refers to Telstra's "yellow pages" advertisement back in the days before the internet, when you, I and Irene scoured through pages and pages (two volumes of it) of listings to buy stuff or get our ...

Aussies want budget help: MoneySoft

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
An Aussie fintech says budgeting and cashflow management are more important to young people than holistic financial advice. Citing findings from ING and Rice Warner's MyGeneration report released late last year, MoneySoft today said budgeting and cashflow ...

Productivity Commission report puts banks first: ACTU

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... system, and suggested future changes to super should involve expansion to ensure it covers all workers, specifying women and young people. "The proposed changes are all about giving more power to the big banks and have nothing to do with making sure ...