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Super clarity presents adviser opportunity

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... returns are taxed at 49%. However for a client with no other taxable income holding the $400,000 directly, they will pay little to no tax on their investment earnings outside of super and as a result may prefer to move their money outside of the accumulation ...

Tail wags the dog in ESG regulation: PRI

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... drafting of ESG regulation treats ESG as an optional add on, which investors can ignore if they so choose. "We also see little monitoring of ESG-related clauses. While policymakers we spoke to discussed the techniques they use for monitoring the impact ...

Industry funds lead Labor's super inquiry

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... we'll all have super. As pension access tightens and home ownership declines, those missing out on compulsory super stand little chance of a decent standard of living in retirement." While industry super funds chase unpaid superannuation, the report ...

ANZ has little time for robo-advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott said the bank won't be embracing robo-advice any time soon. Speaking at a Reuters Newsmaker event in Sydney yesterday, Elliott told attendees that ANZ's focus moving forward is on becoming the best bank in the world ...

FPA philanthropic arm donates $147k

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... Grant Recipients: Awarded to Program Endorsed by Amount Multicultural Youth South Australia Inc (Adelaide, SA) MYSA's 'Little Miss Fix It' Program Yee-Wah Hooi-Duran CFP $10,000 Kimberley Group Trainin (Kununurra, WA) KGT Hospitality Program Colleen ...

FPA recognises industry excellence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... the award: "For the last 18 years, I've tried to put a team together where - everyday - we try and make our business a little bit better so it was very gratifying to receive acknowledgement for that." The FPA Student of the Year was awarded to Griffith ...

CFS introduces same day RoA functionality

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... same day Record of Advice (RoA) generation functionality to FirstNet Adviser, allowing advisers to generate an RoA in as little as 30 minutes. The added functionality comes six months after CFS first launched enhancements to its RoA functionality, with ...

Investors driving impact demand

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2016
... great SLI fund' someone might look at the holdings and say 'why is that company in there?' and that puts advisers into a little bit of a defensive situation. "You don't have that situation now because what you can say is, in our case, we as a team have ...

Former Sentinel adviser slapped with ban

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... Peter Kell said: "Financial advisers must put their clients' interests ahead of their own. Super switching that provides little benefit to the client but is very profitable to advisers is clearly unacceptable." Beckton's banning will be recorded on ASIC's ...

Japan ripe for investment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... increased returns. "Two years ago there was all this hype about Abenomics and the market got pumped up, to some extent it was little bit of a bubble, but over the last 18 months the Japanese market has adjusted," Koll said. "The tourists, the speculators ...