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Super fund tech investment to increase 20%

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2015
... member application processes and other digital innovations (69% of respondents) as funds compete to present the most comprehensive and user-friendly offer to members. Other priorities for 2016 will be mobile innovations (33%), data personalisation (25%) ...

Findex announces major business restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... Accountants, Prescott Securities, CIVIC Financial Planning and the MOVO online investment advice portal, will all offer comprehensive "one-stop-shop" advice services which Findex chief executive Spiro Paule described as 'family office'. "In essence ...

AB calls for three-stage CIPR

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... research firm AllianceBernstein (AB) believes there is an appropriate three-stage approach that can form a default comprehensive income product for retirement (CIPR). The three-stage approach is based around a delayed annuity purchase. The delayed purchase ...

O'Dwyer outlines government superannuation push

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... competition." In the retirement income space, the government will facilitate trustees of superannuation funds pre-selecting comprehensive income products for retirement (CIPRs) for their members. "The pre-selection of these products will help guide members ...

Northern Trust appoints head of hedge funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
... efficiencies between administrators, custodians, fund managers, asset owners and fund raisers. Capabilities include comprehensive middle office and administration services, specialising in trade processing, valuation, real-time reporting, cash management ...

BT adds active managers to Panorama

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... Financial Group general manager platforms and operations John Shuttleworth said. "We are committed to delivering a comprehensive solution so that investors, advisers and their clients are able to use one operating system to meet all their investment ...

SMSFs welcome no dumping of LRBAs

DARREN SNYDER  |  SUNDAY, 8 NOV 2015
... government said it will support the Financial System Inquiry (FSI) recommendation that calls for super trustees to select Comprehensive Income Products for Retirement (CIPRs). SISFA's stance is in line with comments made by AMP's Peter Burgess on Monday ...

Life insurers must address group risk schemes: APRA

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) believes an unexpected increase in the cost of insurance for superannuation fund members has come from life insurers not addressing underlying structural issues in group risk schemes. In APRA's 2015 ...

CBA embeds ESG into investment, wealth management

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
... transition to a low carbon economy and to reduce the bank's direct environmental impacts. CBA also says it will "apply comprehensive environmental risk management frameworks to our lending and investing decisions; use our position to influence the companies ...

Macquarie set to pay $14m to advice clients

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2015
... put in place. The figure had increased to $14 million by the end of September. The program is considered the most comprehensive within the industry because it reviews advice given by Macquarie financial planners going back to 2 March 2004, when Macquarie ...