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Retirement funder partners with ME Bank

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... buyers' deposits and educational expenses. Funder said Household Capital loans fill the gap of reverse mortgages, which have not always aligned with the long-term housing and income needs of retirees. The end of 2018 saw CBA and BankWest cease writing ...

APRA to boost staff numbers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... which it plans to make public "later this month." Byres hinted APRA would use its enforcement tools "more quickly" but would not deviate from its traditional role too greatly. "Taking into account developments such as the BEAR regime, the Royal Commission ...

Founder leaves SMSF Association

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... Association chair Deborah Ralston thanked Slattery for her drive a and commitment over the last 16 years, saying: "We will not only sorely miss her experience, knowledge and breadth of industry and government relationships, but the unbounded enthusiasm ...

Australian fund caught in email scandal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... NAIF cease use of all non-official email accounts and servers to conduct official business." The report states: "The NAIF did not implement effective arrangements to support integrity and transparency throughout all elements of its operations." Alongside ...

Chief economist update: The bad oil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently released its World Economic Outlook April report where it slashed its global growth projections to 3.3% this year, down from 3.5% forecast in January and from 3.7% predicted in its October 2018 outlook ...

Technical Services Forum: Keep advisers informed of change

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... She said the key learnings Hayne set out as a result of the fees for no service issues were that charging for what you do not do is wrong, and licensees did nothing to prevent having more customers on their books than they could manage. "That point was ...

Super funds hungry for global stocks, alternatives

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... Australia last year went to international equities and alternatives manager, the latest Rainmaker Mandate Chaser report shows. Not-for-profit superannuation funds and investment managers handed out 306 mandates totaling $48 billion in the 12 months to ...

Financial adviser salaries revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... represent the benchmark salary for wealth management professional in Melbourne and Sydney, inclusive of superannuation. They do not take into account potential bonuses. In regards to determining salaries for young advisers, Kaizen said millennials are ...

Transparency key to ESG advice success

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... "For advisers to attract and retain clients and appeal to future investors it is critical they realise ethical investing is not a fad. It is here to stay."

Chief economist update: Japan yearns for a weaker yen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
The last time we heard some sort of policy guidance from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) was in early February this year when governor Haruhiko Kuroda was quoted as saying that: "If (currency moves) are having an impact on the economy and prices, and if we ...