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Gender pay gap worsening: ACTU

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
... tackle." The unions are calling for a government-funded parental leave scheme of 26 weeks paid at no less than the national minimum wage plus superannuation; 15 hours of free childcare for every child per week for all families; and a right to request ...

Financial services adding more to economy than mining

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... clarity and incentives for Australians to ensure the number of future retirees requiring tax payer support is reduced to a minimum."

Funds under management to hit $8tr by 2035: research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... largest fund managers as research forecast the size of the wealth management market to reach $8 trillion by 2035, at a bare minimum. In the latest Rainmaker Roundup report on funds under management (FUM) market projections, Australian-sourced FUM, which ...

Magellan average monthly inflows hit $214m

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... periods. Our strategy is to give people quite a lot of defence on the downside and we're seeking to deliver people that minimum return net of our fees 9% per annum over the long-term. "Obviously we would like to be down much less than markets if they ...

Most accountants still unready for advice

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2016
... advisory client is a key growth strategy. He added, "I am often asked what an advice practice looks like. It should have a minimum of 40% revenue generated from advice services and 60% to 80% of those advice services should be delivered by professional ...

Who can dig a deeper hole?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016
... increasingly view these experimental moves as desperate and consequently damaging to financial and economic stability. At a minimum, NIRP is a contributing factor to the financial market volatility of the past few months. And contrary to current central ...

Rice Warner puts its case for budget changes

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2016
... $500,000 - a considerable reduction from the current allowance of $180,000 a year. It is also calling for a reduction in minimum withdrawal values by 25% to 50% to allow members to defer drawdowns during periods of market downturns. It said deferral ...

App lets Australians invest pocket change

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016
... round up individual purchases - a $3.50 coffee, for example, becomes $4 and the 50c is invested into the portfolio. The minimum balance is $5, and for any balances less than $5000, the only fee is an annual $15 charge. Over 26,000 users have already ...

AMP Capital adds infra fund to SMSF suite

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016
... latter to provide investors with liquidity. SMSF trustees can invest in the AMP Capital Core Infrastructure Fund with a minimum investment of $10,000. The number of visitors accessing AMP Capital's SMSF Suite has grown 10-fold during the last 12 months. ...

Morningstar says retirees need balance

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... similar levels of desired income. Morningstar managing director research strategy Asia-Pacific, Anthony Serhan, said current minimum withdrawal rates for account-based pensions in Australia may lead to investors depleting retirement assets too soon. ...