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Government releases adviser education legislation

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
The Government has released exposure draft legislation for raising the professional standards for financial advisers. The draft legislation stipulates that new advisers will require a degree, a professional year of training and pass an exam. Current ...

Australians turning to super funds for financial advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... looking towards super fund advice services, which they perceive as being better-suited to their financial situation. "By raising members' awareness of these advice offerings and helping them overcome their barriers to seeking financial advice, super ...

Decimal appoints new CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
... year, which has seen the successful implementation of the first in market automated robo-advice platform for enterprises, raising the profile of Decimal and helping build a large active pipeline of opportunities across key segments."

No December lift off? Small chance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... period. Some others, however, judged it unlikely that the information available by the December meeting would warrant raising the target range for the federal funds rate at that meeting." "They indicated that they would be assessing a range of labor ...

HESTA chair on responsible investment board

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... of the year. Emslie said previously in her candidate statement that she firmly believed the role PRI plays "in not only raising awareness and promoting the benefits of long-term responsible investing, but also in leading change in the asset owner, manager ...

Decimal chief steps down

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... which has seen the successful implementation of the first in market automated 'robo-advice' platform for enterprises, raising the profile of Decimal and helping build a large active pipeline of opportunities across key segments. "We thank Carolyn for ...

NAB and FPA back super in PPL

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... retaining the Low Income Super Contribution for lower income earners and the FPA has also suggested the government consider raising the amount available under the scheme. NAB has called for the Senate to investigate and implement a lifetime cap on super ...

SMSFs welcome no dumping of LRBAs

DARREN SNYDER  |  SUNDAY, 8 NOV 2015
... associated Financial Stability fund; law reform to classify what is meant by a sophisticated or professional investor; and raising the competency of advisers. Both associations welcomed the enshrining of super's objectives in legislation with SISFA executives ...

AMP Capital targets $2.8bn infrastructure raising

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
AMP Capital has started to raise capital for its Infrastructure Debt Fund III (IDF III), which targets US$2 billion ($2.79 billion) from global institutional investors. The fund is AMP Capital's third infrastructure debt fund in five years and comes ...

SMSFs and infrastructure a good investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2015
... infrastructure investment to self-managed superannuation funds. At a time when both the government and opposition are focused on raising billions of dollars in capital to meet Australia's forthcoming infrastructure needs, the SMSF Association said it ...