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Industry Super Australia names new CEO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
... chair Peter Collins said: "Bernie's commitment to improving the quality of retirement of all Australian workers is paramount." Dean is credited with developing a number of ISA's most recognised advertising campaigns, including 'Compare the ...

SSGA boosts SPDR distribution team

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... Australia head Meaghan Victor said. SPDR recently held a media roundtable in Sydney, where global chair Jim Ross said it was paramount that investors do due diligence when taking a position in an ETF. You need to understand what the product outcome is. ...

Trustee services provider buys advice group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... and chairman and co-founder Tony Hartley. Perry said the compatibility and shared vision for the future of advice was paramount in agreeing to the sale. "It was critical that we secured a buyer who is product agnostic, supports our community with a growth ...

Investor education key to healthy ETF market: SPDR

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
... play in education, according to global SPDR chair Jim Ross. Speaking at a media roundtable in Sydney, Ross said it was paramount that investors do due diligence when taking a position in an ETF. "You need to understand what the product outcome is. I've ...

Technology for advisers by advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... more accessible to the average consumer, being able to utilise scaleable and cost-effective technology solutions is paramount to advice businesses as they look to enhance their value proposition," Jacques added. As such, AGBA is working with members ...

Staggering annuities can fund retirement shortfall

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... staggering annuities - particularly in a low interest rate environment and rising inflation where the return of principal is paramount - can solve these numerous challenges retirees face. Upon reaching retirement age, Babbel said he activated as many ...

Global trading platform opens Sydney office

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... best execution. Having access to leading industry algorithmic tools, dark pools and over 350 global brokers will be paramount in representing our clients," Hetherington said. Tourmaline chief executive Aaron Hantman said expanding to Australia builds ...

HUB24 responds to adviser demand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... management, increase efficiency and reduce costs in an industry that is transforming and where customer outcomes are paramount."

Super lump sums increase poverty risks: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... improve through better co-ordination and co-operation between state and federal government. Inclusive growth will be of paramount importance for tackling these inequalities and ensuring a decent standard of living in old age when material and care needs ...

MLC Life enhances benefits, boosts savings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... offer of a platform discount to all E-rollover accounts. Heyhoe said ensuring policies are as affordable as possible is paramount. "We have been able to keep our premiums low in recent times, and by making it easier to access further discounts we are ...