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ATO affirms SMSF event-based reporting rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... its stance on SMSF event-based reporting in August, which received concerns about the effort and costs that may be associated with the proposed approach. O'Halloran added: "The ATO believes that the combination of these approaches sensibly balances administrative ...

Younger generations gaining super ground

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... most satisfied with the performance of industry funds, with the younger demographic preferring retail funds. This is associated with their lower average super balances, sitting at $16,600. For comparison, the average balance currently held by Millennials ...

Industry fund restructures, hires for member engagement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... Previously the manager of Equip's financial planning division, Magee will now also be responsible for the fund's Helpline, associated call centres and intra-fund advice capabilities in addition to full-service financial planning. "Camille's appointment ...

Centrepoint names interim chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... currently Centrepoint's distribution and marketing executive as well as the chief executive of Centrepoint subsidiary Associated Advisory Practices. Prior to Centrepoint, Cargakis was southern regional manager at Professional Investment Services and ...

BOE does what it said it would do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... uncertainty. "The decision to leave the European Union is having a noticeable impact on the economic outlook... Uncertainties associated with Brexit are weighing on domestic activity, which has slowed even as global growth has risen significantly. And ...

Charter Hall launches fund, backs consumer spending

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... consequently demand for them generally grows in line with population. They are not subject to the volatility of demand associated with more discretionary items and they are very often dominant brands with high levels of consumer loyalty," he said. The ...

NAB to simplify operations via job cuts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... from the demerger and IPO of CYBG (the new holding company for Clydesdale Bank) and the additional $801 million charge associated with that process. Changes to NAB's executive lineup were also announced, with current managing director and chief executive ...

Financial services firms eye machine learning

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... other major drawbacks is the insufficiency of quality data, as well as having to carry out multiple, complex operations associated with it. Richard Lane, the head of digital security of money transfer company OFX, said machine learning is a critical ...

Shareholders need greater voice on ESG: ACSI

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2017
... non-binding shareholder resolutions are permitted, we have seen shareholders use them to improve company disclosure on risks associated with sustainability, climate change and labour and human rights," she said. ACSI commissioned a research report to ...

Mental health an underlying business problem: Research

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2017
... SuperFriend supports workplaces to promote mental health and wellbeing into their organisation and reduce the stigma associated with mental illness. Since 2012, more than 9000 people have increased their knowledge and skills around mental health and ...