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FSC calls for inquiry into gig economy and its impact on super

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... rather than react in haste. This is a key recommendation from the Financial Services Council, which used its 2018-19 pre-budget submission to call for an inquiry via the Productivity Commission into the impact of potential changes in the labour market. ...

Chief economist update: Bond sell bomb shell

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... bond stance: "Rising nominal U.S. GDP that will stoke inflation, reduced purchases from global central banks, and higher budget deficits in the US." True that and perfectly rational, particularly given the previous day's commotion over the Bank of Japan's ...

Industry association targets super gaps

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
The Federal Government must use its 2018-19 Budget to guarantee the further inclusion of hundreds of thousands of Australians in the superannuation system. This is the key vision of the Australians Institute of Superannuation Trustees, who used their ...

Pre-Christmas delivery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2017
... its potential - the economy's maximum sustainable output - thereby raising inflationary pressures. The US Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) latest estimate of US potential output growth is 1.8%. Then again, US real GDP growth had been running above ...

Ho ho hum MYEFO

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
What a difference seven months made. More specifically the time Budget 2017-18 was released last May to the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) released yesterday. The difference is A$5.8 billion. This is the improvement in the country's budget ...

Expecting the expected

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2017
... that fourth quarter growth could come in lower than the third quarter's 0.4% gain but "he measures announced in the Autumn Budget will lessen the drag on aggregate demand stemming from fiscal consolidation" and raise GDP growth by about 0.3 percentage ...

APRA unveils proposed RSE reform package

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2017
... "weaknesses" among some super funds that have broad objectives and goals with "no timeframes or allocated resources or budget and no linkage to clearly stated business initiatives," the discussion paper said. New business planning requirements would ...

HESTA wins big at AIST awards

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... two awards including the Platinum Communications Award for Excellence and the award for Best Digital Campaign (over $40K budget) for their Humans of Hostplus video campaign. The campaign used video and social media to share raw, emotionally honest stories ...

AFCA, key housing bills passed

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... cleared both houses of parliament. The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), announced in this year's Federal Budget, will be established as a free, binding dispute resolution service to hear financial complaints from consumers, small businesses ...

Salt reveals retirement hotspots

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... (25%), one in five with a mortgage (21%) and one in ten with unpaid bills (12%). Measures announced in this year's Federal Budget, which allows Australians choosing to downsize their residence to contribute up to $300,000 from the sale of their home ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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