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Pension funds must recognise stewardship licence: WTW

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... being spent globally on asset owner stewardship. An expert in the area says the world's largest pension and sovereign wealth funds must see corporate sustainability from the viewpoint that it's a long-term licence to operate. Willis Towers Watson global ...

Moving on up to target

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... arising from this source was widely expected and, by itself, would not justify a change in the projected path for the federal funds rate." One more time, this "by itself, would not justify a change in the projected path for the federal funds rate." While ...

Industry fund launches assistant on Google Home

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
One of Australia's largest industry superannuation funds has integrated its virtual assistant with Google Home. Rest has joined its virtual assistant Roger with Google Home, allowing members to ask the device common questions and receive spoken answers. ...

Centuria bets on ex-CBD Sydney office building

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... buildings are A-grade quality assets and make for attractive investments, the manager said. Centuria's head of real estate and funds management Jason Huljich said: "We believe St Leonards has significant potential as a metropolitan office market, with ...

Women less prepared for retirement: BTFG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... superannuation is crucial for their financial future. BT further outlined the problem, citing Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) findings which demonstrate the retirement savings of women are about 40% less than those of men. Recently ...

US project to end pension politics

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... this issue to the forefront," former Connecticut state treasurer Christopher B. Burnham said. Only 30% of the 6276 pension funds across US are adequately funded using optimistic actuarial assumptions, according to the institute. No pension fund is more ...

AMP becomes class action target

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... actions against AMP. In an ASX statement IMF Bentham said it proposes to fund the new investment through its Rest of the World funds. The Phi Feeney McDonald class action will include current and former shareholders of AMP and is "in respect of alleged ...

Nick Bolton back on ASIC radar

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... Bolton, [who is] the father of Nicholas Bolton." The Australian Style Group's representative on Keybridge's board is Aurora Funds Management managing director John Patton, who purchased Aurora from Keybridge in June 2016 for $1.8 million. ASIC's new ...

ASX gives timeline for CHESS replacement

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... one of implementation. ASX's mFunds will be able to share investor details, automate regular payments and switch between funds. Other features proposed to be available from day one of the replacement will be spread across account information, pre-settlement ...

Government to increase SMSF member limit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... SuperStream will also be beneficial as SMSFs currently experience lengthy delays in receiving rollovers from large super funds. "We have been lobbying for these changes for more than five years, arguing they will prove extremely beneficial to the SMSF ...