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SMSFA addresses policy hurdles

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018
... from the Royal Commission hearings, we've had the Productivity Commission draft report, the ASIC SMSF advice report, budget recommendations on SMSF audits, and the FASEA reforms, to name but a few of the major challenges that are on our table at ...

Asset consultant expands capital markets team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... Deputy Chief Minister and Treasurer of the Northern Territory, which sees him advise on the Territory's $6.5 billion annual budget, as well as the shareholding of publicly-owned utility companies. Linking with Frontier in October, Naylor is set to bring ...

MLC MySuper investment budget was tight-fisted: Royal Commission

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... management, despite opinions from its super fund portfolio manager and asset consultant that its current investment fee budget wasn't adequate to boost the performance of its lagging MLC MySuper product, the Royal Commission heard. Resuming former ...

Weighing the lucrative expat lifestyle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... as a result. This was partly driven by the changes to tax legislation announced by the Federal Government in last year's Budget. As part of its housing affordability package, the Government is stripping the main residence exemption (MRE) from capital ...

Chief economist update: Not before we get a pay rise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
Just in time for tomorrow's Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) monthly board meeting, ME Bank published the results of the 14th survey of its "Household Financial Comfort Report", taken last June. "The ME Household Financial Comfort Report provides ...

ARCO takes a net short on Australian financials

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... [administration work stemming from super reform] although clearly the changes in low value superannuation accounts in the May budget is a negative for me," Colman said. He also thinks Link has a strong position in superannuation administration and they ...

Group insurers pressed for resources

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... Brett Clark and APRA's Adrian Rees. The session was led by MLC Life Insurance's David Hackett. In May's Federal Budget, the Government said by 1 July 2019, group life insurance will move from a default framework to an opt-in extra for those ...

Poor tech derails financial services marketing: Study

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... are managing more marketing channels but with the same resources. In fact, 45% of respondents expect to receive the same budget this year. As for the lucky 41% who anticipate a budget increase, majority expect to spend this on content creation, email ...

Industry fund renews insurer, drops premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
... Media Super said. The fund has also taken the step to remove default cover for young people, as proposed in the Federal Budget and the Productivity Commission's draft report. Cover for new members under the age of 25 is now on an opt-in basis. They will ...

AFCA funding lacks transparency: AIST

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... breakdown in funding across staff, complaints handing, technology and other operational areas. In the May 2018 Federal Budget, the Government allocated $1.7 million to AFCA's establishment costs.

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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