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APRA warns trustees on expectations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... including the superannuation industry. Rowell said: "The Royal Commission highlighted specific examples where trustees did not appear to be clearly putting their members' interests first." "In a number of areas it lacks the maturity in its governance ...

Frydenberg takes action on banning grandfathered commissions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... remuneration as the payment of a benefit to a financial adviser that incentivises them to recommend a financial product that may not be in the best interest of clients. "Grandfathered conflicted remuneration can entrench consumers in older products even ...

Multi-affiliate revamps, changes name

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... based on developing enduring partnerships with clients and partners, both locally and internationally, to offer investments not readily available in the Australian market." The backing of CI, combined with local relationships and proven expertise, is ...

Zurich Investments shuts down fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... versions of its funds. "It is certainly something that we have considered. Perhaps there is potential down the track but it is not top of mind right now," he said. At the same time, it may tighten its product line by shutting existing funds. "There are ...

Chief economist update: A question of when?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... yield-curve inversion could be a signal to lower rates, but depends on its magnitude and duration (perhaps months) and "we're not there yet" certainly echoes what I penned only three days before Woe to the world when the US yield curve first inverted. ...

Finance sector hiring outlook weakens

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
The financial services, insurance and real estate industries have suffered two consecutive quarters of hiring intentions decline. The overall outlook for the sector is well below the six-year high achieved at the end of 2018, a new report from ManpowerGroup ...

Curtain call for JCP Investment Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... S&P/ASX300 Accumulation Index. "We have always seen ourselves as an extension of our clients' own investment capabilities; not only managing their funds but also providing detailed research on numerous industry and macroeconomic issues over the years. ...

Investors raise alarm on Facebook

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... interference in US domestic politics arose and the Cambridge Analytica scandal." "There's an underlying issue here that's not about the platform - there is a lack of regulation around the world governing the content of online media, which is ...

Industry Super Holdings slammed for weapons investment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... the company that Australian Government and Saudi internal processes around this purchase, will mean that EOS platforms will not be deployed in Yemen. "If IFM Investors receives information relating to misuse of the products supplied by EOS or any other ...

Powerwrap launches new adviser service

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... turnkey service for wealth adviser groups seeking to establish and grow their own businesses, particularly those that are not institutionally aligned. Powerwrap chief executive Will Davidson said: "Tickr helps advisers overcome the barriers they often ...