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Macquarie names digital infra head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
Macquarie Capital appointed a managing director to head up its investments in the growing digital infrastructure sector. Oliver Bradley has been appointed as the managing director of digital infrastructure investing at Macquarie Capital, the corporate ...

Game over for grandfathered commissions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
As far as the Productivity Commission is concerned, grandfathered commissions are dead in the water. In its final report the commission states that the time for transition is over; "the commission supports a full ban of all commissions on superannuation ...

Where UniSuper sees market opportunities

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 31 DEC 2018
... the super fund doesn't feel a need to go into direct lending. As where banks have pulled out, debt funds have filled the gap, he said. "We have typically done all our exposures to fixed interest and debt via funds. At this stage we are pretty happy ...

Superannuation fund introduces fee changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... contribution levels and assess whether they are on track for a comfortable retirement. "Our team also wanted to meet the advice gap for younger members by providing relevant information that would have otherwise been inaccessible and expensive. Now ...

New SG laws hit Senate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
... New ground for early release covers victims of domestic violence. The trade-off however, would be exacerbating the savings gap between men and women, the paper said. A significant trend Treasury said, was the spike in applications for bariatric surgery ...

Women in Super ramps up "Make Super Fair" campaign

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... impact statement for any changes to age pension or retirement income policy; ongoing tracking by WGEA of women's retirement gap. Women in Super is a national advocacy and networking group with a mission to improve women's retirement outcomes. ...

Fund manager launches HNW advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018
... wholesale and sophisticated clients." Recently appointed chief executive Rod Bristow said the private wealth business helps fill a gap in the market by offering an alternative to the large institutions for clients seeking a trusted partner and quality ...

New terms for early super access receives mixed reaction

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018
... flip side, others are questioning why a "chunk" of their superannuation should be affected given there is already a large gap between the balances of men and women, she said. Minister for Women Kelly O'Dwyer announced the changes yesterday in an ...

Australia's first active fixed income ETF goes live

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... investors. For the first time, they can access a Fixed Income Active ETF through one simple trade on the ASX. This fund fills a gap in the current investment marketplace, in terms of both the nature of the product and by providing access to elite specialist ...

Government allows domestic violence victims early super access

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... compassionate access to superannuation for victims and survivors of domestic violence. According to O'Dwyer, the gender pay gap and women's participation in the labour market have both seen improvements in the past few decades. However, she said problems ...