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CountPlus firm acquires NSW practice

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... without loss of identity, while partnering with CountPlus using agreed team rules, shared processes and controls, improved funding and economies of scale," Rose said. "This 'best of both worlds' approach will ground firms with a strong notion of perpetuity ...

ASIC fees to more than double

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
The cost of doing business with the corporate regulator has gone up under draft legislation supporting the new funding model for ASIC, released by Treasury yesterday. Under the draft reforms, the hourly rate charged by ASIC will more than double from ...

AFA responds to 'disappointing' PJC life insurance report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
... Services Kelly O'Dwyer. "Such a program will duplicate audits performed by licensees and will add significantly to the ASIC Funding Levy that each adviser will need to pay," it said. The association suggested a better way would be to focus on advisers ...

RARE wins mandate from $182bn US manager

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
... drive growth in emerging markets." The mandate follows on from RARE continuing its partnership with non-profit WaterAid by funding the development of infrastructure projects in East Timor. The project will provide tanks, water supply systems and underground ...

Increasing SG is not the answer: O'Dwyer

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... superannuation." Delays to the SG timetable will also create more fiscal pressure on future governments in relation to Age Pension funding. It recommends achieving a 12% rate in July 2022.

Focus on tax outcomes to drive up member returns: Parametric

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... allocated to a pre-tax focused equity pool for the entire period. All income and gains are reinvested except for those funding members' pension phases. Using a tax-managed (TM) strategy in this scenario reveals that fund-level differences between the ...

Look inside to drive fintech forward: AltFi Summit

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... innovate - from outside the industry or in conjunction with the industry." In January 2016, uno Home Loans received initial funding from Westpac to build its online mortgage broking business. The firm launched in May 2016 and settled its first home loan ...

Aussie attitudes toward retirement shifting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... increasingly important for individuals to voluntarily increase contributions and save falling behind in their retirement funding, Roy Morgan industry communications director Norman Morris said. "We have seen that there are major competing priorities ...

Super funds embrace crowdsourced cybersecurity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... Salesforce Ventures and Paladin Capital Group. Bugcrowd chief executive Ashish Gupta said the company plans to use the new funding to accelerate its go-to-market scale and platform advantage.

Advice clients demand philanthropic conversations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... organisations that receive an abundance of support to being in control and specific about how money is spent, she said. It's about funding grassroots or local projects, Hacker said, adding organisations such as of GoFundMe have motivated people to make ...