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Statewide Super increases premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... months of parental leave and will be given up to six months after certain life events (marriage, having children, buying a house) to apply to increase their insurance cover. The changes will also separate death and total and permanent disablement coverage ...

William Buck merges with sixth firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... Joseph Chahin said joining forces with William Buck will give the firm's established client base immediate access to in-house, highly skilled and experienced professionals offering services including wealth advisory, corporate advisory, tax services ...

Recovery set to slow: OECD

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
Australia has bounced back from the economic grips of the pandemic and suffered mildly compared to other countries, but the recovery will soon slow, according to the OECD. The OECD's Economic Survey of Australia projected GDP growth of 4.0% in 2021 ...

Advisers embrace technology, lack budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... calculators (64.9%). Those advisers that successfully deployed technology in their practices are likely to have a dedicated in-house technology manager (33.3% vs 17.5% overall), a dedicated technology budget (31.1% vs 16.1% overall) and have a technology ...

Managed accounts surpass $100bn

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
The take up of managed accounts continues to grow with the industry growing $15.8 billion in the last six months to $111 billion, new research shows. The Institute of Managed Account Professionals (IMAP) and Milliman's latest Managed Accounts FUM Census ...

One in four Aussies have no super account

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
A new survey conducted by Finder has revealed that one in four Australians do not have a superannuation account. Finder surveyed 1004 Australians, finding that 24% - approximately 4.6 million people - have no super account. The research found that of ...

APRA intensifies scrutiny of underperformers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... chair Wayne Byres warned this morning. Last week, APRA named 13 super funds that failed its inaugural performance test. The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics inquiry heard that the 13 funds must provide a report to APRA identifying ...

Morningstar business development lead to exit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... the acquisition of AdviserLogic and the development of Morningstar's capabilities for IFAs. The fund manager and research house is now on the search for his replacement. "The new head of business development will be tasked with leading the team through ...

AustralianSuper skewers draft disclosure laws

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... thereby reduce the commercial value, including at time of sale. "By way of simple analogy, if someone were to sell their house, they do not disclose the value of the property prior to sale, as it may limit their ability to maximise sale proceeds," the ...

Sydney boutique hires from JBWere

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... equities analyst on JBWere's global equities team. Prior to this, he co-managed a global equity portfolio for the Portland House Group between 2004 and 2017 while based in London. "We are delighted to add an individual of Alfred's calibre to our five-person ...