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Productivity Commission addresses superannuation lottery

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... recommends an independent review of insurance in superannuation; that Australians enter default super once; and that super funds disclose trailing financial adviser commissions. These are a few of the 22 recommendations in the Commission's draft ...

Parametric wins $60m global equities mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... been managing passive portfolios with an after-tax focus in the US since 1992, and we firmly believe that Australian super funds need to balance their appetite for more passive investment styles with a genuine after-tax investment focus," Briant said. ...

Platform provider extends relationship with wealth manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
A wealth manager with more than $21 billion in funds under management has extended its contract with a platform provider. JBWere has extended its contract with Praemium for two years. The deal will allow JBWere to continue to use Praemium's reporting ...

Industry fund promotes internally to drive growth

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
An industry super fund with more than $44 billion in funds under management has appointed a group executive of people, technology and enablement. Cbus has promoted current group executive for member experience, Michelle Boucher, into the new role. Cbus ...

Alternatives specialist boosts leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... said. "We are very well placed with expertise across the investment spectrum and a team that has long standing experience in funds design, marketing and distribution."

Big data's big retirement benefits

DARREN SNYDER, STEPHEN FAY  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... that continuing to de-risk as you age is a terrible thing to do." Analysis by JPMAM shared at the Conference of Major Super Funds in Brisbane earlier this year showed aggregate spending patterns across the ages of entering retirement were surprisingly ...

Powered by Lloyds and KPMG, insurtech offers cybersecurity insurance

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... on the SME's cashflows. "The issue with these attcks is that SMEs are not insured for this and recovery of the stolen funds from the banks is largely not viable," Smith said. The insurance includes legal and financial resources to respond to claims ...

Grandfathered commissions on the outer: Poll

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... to phase out the practice. This week's new poll asks readers to respond to the statement: "Millennial-targeted super funds are disrupting the industry."

New Government body to advance financial literacy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... recent Federal Budget, specifically to assist in developing the financial capability of women. The Government said further funds may be committed in the event of future enforceable undertakings by ASIC. O'Dwyer said the funds will be used to educate ...

Former adviser faces fraud charges

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... (which held an AFSL and operated ADSIF) Jayaweera represented ADSIF as a diversified fund when actually he had diverted funds into an abalone farm project operated by entities under his control. The allegations cover the period between September 2013 ...