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Most life insurance consumers open to genetic testing

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... larger-scale report by genome research institute Wellcome Trust Sanger, which surveyed nearly 7,000 people in 75 countries. In that study, 98% of respondents were interested in genetic testing to determine indicators of future diseases. Groyer cautioned ...

Most members actively choose MySuper: research

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
A study by the Centre for International Finance and Regulation (CIFR) shows about two-thirds of default superannuation members are actively choosing to enter a deafult option. From the study 'Delegation, trust and defaulting in retirement savings: Perspectives ...

Climate change to shrink investment by $5.7trn

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015

Financial advice is a boring game

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... visit, maths class and marriage counselling." He continued, saying that implementing ideas behind finology - which is "the study of minds, customs and behaviour with respect to money," according to PortfolioConstruction Forum managing partner Graham ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... economic news is expected on Wednesday, although the Newport annual mining business outlook report is released, as is an ANZ study into the difference in earnings between men and women. In equities news, Beach Energy is expected to release its fourth ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... National Australia Bank's report into SMSF sector is due out and the Financial Services Council and Commonwealth Bank release a study on older workers. In equities news, iiNet has a scheme meeting for a vote on the proposed TPG takeover, Atlas Iron is ...

SMSF Association launches accreditation

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... graduate qualification. "Those that enrol in the new SSP Program will have their SMSF competency tested via an online case-study based examination that simulates a client scenario from initial enquiry of SMSF suitability right through to wind-up of the ...

Member engagement a danger to super savings

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... Pacific Mark Wills said. Wills said that the problem is "when you get to 67 you don't tend to be disengaged." Quoting a study by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) on super fund member behaviour during the global financial crisis ...

A$ down but would it stay down?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... State and Philly Fed surveys - and the loss of momentum in Markit Economics' flash US manufacturing PMI - shows that this study would not surprise the US manufacturing sector, they've been feeling it all along. The bottom line is that the A$'s fortune ...

HESTA manager to study women in super

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... on the issue. HESTA general manager business development, Mary Delahunty, was recently awarded a Churchill Fellowship to study gender equity reforms in international retirement systems. Delahunty expects to conduct her research in late 2015, after which ...