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FSC reveals six-point super plan

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016

The Financial Services Council has released its six-point plan to make Australia's superannuation system more robust. As per the FSC's statement, the first three points are: "Give every Australian saver cast-iron confidence in the system. Take it out ...

Financial services adding more to economy than mining

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016

... are women. The report contains a comprehensive summary of the financial services industry covering key sectors of superannuation, life insurance, investment, financial advice and trustees. "The FSC-UBS Report State of the Industry Report shows financial ...

ING DIRECT adds to Living Super investment menu

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016

... demand by clients and their advisers, citing CoreData research which said the appetite for share trading through superannuation is growing year on year, with more than 70% of retail superannuation investors saying they are interested in using ETFs, LICs ...

Australian Ethical reports solid profit growth

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016

... super fund's membership numbers also rose 11% to 23,570. The solid result comes despite the company reducing its superannuation asset based administration fees by 0.30% to 0.63% on 31 July. Australian Ethical said the impact of fee drop was offset by ...

Super not for plugging Budget holes: AIST

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016

The focus of superannuation tax reform should be on improving fairness rather than introducing Capital Gains Tax changes that will reduce retirement income for all Australians, The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has said. Commenting ...

Dimensional expands with new Melbourne office

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016

... nation's first stock exchange. It still hosts the headquarters of two of Australia's four major banks, many industry superannuation funds and several respected business schools. Dimensional has 12 offices in eight countries and global assets under management ...

Pan-Tribal appoints head of business operations

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016

... licensees, research houses and platforms. "Sarah has a diverse background and strong understanding of investments, superannuation, and industry trends. This skill set, coupled with her natural client focus, makes her an ideal addition to the Pan-Tribal ...

PROFILE: Mercer chief customer officer Renee McGowan

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016

... she has become the organisation's custodian of customers. McGowan admits she had a fairly accidental entry into superannuation. "I knew nothing about it. Everything about my studies was geared up to work in Asian economies and markets, possibly in Singapore," ...

Government help needed to remove innovation obstacles

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016

... intellectual property dissemination. That would drive new capital into the sector, including greater investment from superannuation funds," he said. "We don't think there's enough deal flow in Australia. Australian mums and dads and their super funds ...

ASIC cracks down on social media SMSF ads

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016

... similar recommendations on YouTube. ASIC said the YouTube advertisements were "favourably comparing SMSFs to other superannuation funds without explaining or referencing the range of factors that will contribute to whether an SMSF is better performing ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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