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High net worths want more: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... base. "At Powerwrap, we have noticed a healthy demand for alternative assets," Davidson said. "Many of these investments are not typically available via a platform structure, so we work closely with adviser groups using our platform to ensure we can ...

Industry fund changes insurer

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... number of members who have opted into this insurance...and our new income protection cover provider Chubb Australian Insurance not being able to provide such a product," NESS told members in a statement. Group life cover reduces significantly Hannover ...

Legal fight could change super game

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... because I wanted to know." That online tool was on the Market Forces website. McVeigh emailed Rest and found that it could not offer him the information that he was seeking. "I always assumed they would have to give me that information so it made me ...

Managed funds fail to perform: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
Rainmaker research has shown the managed funds' sector has acutely underperformed its benchmarks for the 12 months to 30 June. The Rainmaker Roundup Report found that only 10% of Australian equities large cap funds outperformed in 2018-19. "The scope ...

Adviser scammed family, friends

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... Securities and Exchange Commission alleges that Pierre promised investors returns on the franchise of 10% a month that were not at all possible to achieve. In the franchise scheme alone, Pierre raised US $375,000. He did actually purchase a fast food ...

APRA begins super data transformation efforts

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... comparability and consistency of the industry's reported data. It will have a specific focus on the choice segment, which so far has not been subject to the same level of data collection as MySuper products. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ...

Chief economist update: Brexit la la la

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... Given Brexit's historical precedence, it's understandable that Britons and Europeans and the rest of the world are not holding their collective oxygen intake. However, Bank of England (BOE) governor Mark Carney have changed his tune. If memory ...

Actuaries develop retiree rule of thumb

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... The Rule of Thumb Working Group has developed a three-part rule for single retirees receiving a full or part Age Pension but not accessing financial advice, to help them understand how much to draw down from their retirement savings, as they continue ...

NAB remediation team swells, no executive bonuses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... customers place in us. These are all considerations we make when assessing performance. While we have made progress, it is not enough to be recognised in executive short-term variable reward in 2019," Chronican said. The maximum short-term variable reward ...

Pengana to acquire stake in US firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... investor base. Pengana founder Russel Pillemer said: "This is a great opportunity for Pengana to expand into the US market not only via the growth of Lizard's global small cap capabilities but also by utilising Lizard as a platform to launch additional ...