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Raw truth on merger process: Panel

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... Scholfield said that the type of merger undertaken by Spirit Super is actually the most difficult from an administrative point of view. Peer-to-peer mergers, where funds of similar size merge, are much more complicated than large funds swallowing up ...

Budget no cure for hangover from last one

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... sit last week and they didn't get to the Your Future, Your Super debate," Birks said. She explained that AIST is of the view that the Your Future, Your Super policy changes are not in the best interests of super members. The performance test relating ...

Keep COVID-19 in perspective: Panel

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... the best defence against rising trade tensions. And, she thinks Biden's policies could have a pleasant outcome. "Our view is that we are likely to see 1980s style growth without 1970s style inflation," Cantrill said. Financial Standard is the official ...

Macquarie Wrap reaches new milestone

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... time to develop deep relationships with their clients," Weber said. "While technology will drive efficiencies, we very much view these solutions as being complimentary to the advice provided by an adviser." Macquarie Wrap over 3400 investment options ...

Chief economist update: Bad news is good news is back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... that she did not predict nor recommend a lift in interest rates and that she agreed with Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's view that while measured inflation has risen, it's likely to be temporary. One swallow does not a spring make but the disappointing ...

Government launches digital economy strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021
... welcomed the review into the venture capital regimes and said it needs to be done to create a more competitive economy. "In our view, the changes must be made in order to maintain pace with the rapid growth experienced by some venture-backed businesses ...

APRA approves MLC super takeover

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021
... found concerns it was not always considering members' best interests as the highest priority. The Royal Commission formed the view that NULIS' decisions in regard to moving certain groups of members into MySuper products, grandfathering certain fee ...

Schroders launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... Chinese equities in global benchmark indices is still relatively low when compared with China's share of global GDP and in our view, it could be beneficial for investors to increase their exposure to this region as opposed to waiting for index providers ...

Chief economist update: Japan's elusive virtuous cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... monetary policy board decided to keep current settings unchanged at its April meeting. Ever the optimist, the BOJ summarised its view in its "Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices (April 2021)" report, saying: "Although the level of Japan's economic ...

More members monitoring superannuation

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... closely than ever. About 53% of the 1004 participants that took part in the survey said they are taking more of a long-term view in regard to their super and wealth. COVID-19 has shaken the confidence of members and prompted them to prioritise saving ...