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Fund manager boosts leadership

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018

... London, working for Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Legal & General Investment Management, after earlier working as a budget analyst for the Australian Government. WFM added current executive director Philip Rees would move into a non-executive role ...

Government super fund appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018

... As the newly-appointed chief executive, Palmer will be accountable for achieving GESB's strategic, business, policy and budget objectives, and or compliance with legislative requirements. He has over 16 years of experience in superannuation and investment ...

Socio-economics dictate insurance needs of young Aussies: Insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018

... automatically provided life insurance cover," TAL added. Implementation of the reforms, which were announced as part of the Federal Budget, should also be delayed. TAL said a commencement of 1 July 2019 is an unrealistic timeline as the extent and complexity ...

Chief executive pay cheques get fatter

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2018

... public trust in business is at a low ebb and wages growth is weak, board decisions to pay large bonuses just for hitting budget targets rather than exceptional performance, are especially tone-deaf," Davidson said. "This may be a sign that boards have ...

Government cuts SMSF red tape

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018

... Association. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the reform, announced in this year's Budget, will cut the red tape and burden for SMSFs that have a history of good record keeping and compliance. Currently, SMSFs must ...

Super fund chair appointed to NSW Generations Fund

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018

... Pratt and the Secretary of Premier and Cabinet Tim Reardon. The Future Fund- style NGF was announced as a part of the state budget last month. It will be seeded with $3 billion in the 2018-2019 budget. The NSW government will add funds from the sale ...

Aussie funds to access Asian markets

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018

... he said. Financial Services Council (FSC) has asked the government to implement tax regime for ARFP in it's past pre-budget submissions. When the legislation was stabled in March, 2018, Financial Services Council said there is still work to be done. ...

CIPR framework timely but questions remain

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2018

The retirement income strategy and implementation timeline proposed in this year's Budget is "workable and sensible" but there are concerns the Federal Government should quickly address. This is according to SuperEd, the robo-adviser aiming to improve ...

Unintended consequences for opt-in insurance: KPMG

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018

... KPMG. The firm's latest research forecasts a 50% reduction in group life insurance cover as a result of the Government's budget proposal that specific member cohorts must opt-in to obtain cover within their superannuation fund. According to the firm ...

Parametric expands alternative risk premia offering

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018

Parametric has teamed up with a California-based smart beta and asset allocation specialist to deliver a strategy for Australian institutional investors aiming to top the standard 'black box' hedge fund approach to investing. Systematic Alternative ...

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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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