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Pre-retirees robbing Peter to pay Paul: REST

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
... elderly parents, pre-retirees (aged 50 plus) are in desperate need of financial advice or they risk retiring without adequate funds, warns REST Industry Super. In a new report the $40 billion industry superannuation fund reveals the growing intergenerational ...

AUSTRAC launches tool to help advisers fight terrorism

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
... prior to an insurable event taking place, or elect to establish an SMSF without being able to demonstrate the source of funds behind it. AUSTRAC chief executive Paul Jevtovic explained: "Financial planners are well placed to detect possible criminal ...

Fiducian acquires $17m client book

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
Listed advice group Fiducian acquired a Melbourne client book worth $17 million in funds under advice. The client base, which will be serviced by existing salaried planners, was purchased for a total consideration of $700,000, funded by excess cash. ...

State Street services over half of global ETF assets

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... market efficiency. Notable contributions include the launch of a tool for asset managers, pension schemes and endowment funds to screen their investments for environmental, social and governance risks, the launch of the first international security structure ...

Australia can benefit from Brexit and Trump

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... outbound investment from Australia currently sits at more than $540 billion per year, with the top three recipients of those funds being the US, the UK and New Zealand. However, flows to China and India combined only accounts for 2.9% of Australia's ...

Ellerston and Coombe buy Austock stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... is poised for growth and Ellerston can contribute positively to its growth through its experiences and expertise in the funds management industry and in supporting the company's strategic intent," O'Sullivan said. Austock will also welcome industry veteran ...

Orbis launches fund for retail investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... version of the Orbis Global Equity Fund. The fund, which has been available to Australian wholesale investors such as super funds since 2005, will be made available to Australian financial advisers and retail investors via a distribution deal with sister ...

WTW launches insto platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... reduces costs significantly. AMX is already gaining traction in the UK where it was first launched in February. Only hedge funds are currently available on the platform, with equities soon to be made available. Willis Towers Watson told a recent investment ...

Cbus expands leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... strategy and shaping future direction. "The fund continues to grow by all measures - in membership, in employers and in funds under management. We are now positioning ourselves for the next phase of that continued growth and to make sure we maximise ...

Decimal expands superannuation network

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... solution, Sequential chief executive Adrian Johnstone said. "We're fielding an increasing amount of interest from superannuation funds about how to move seamlessly into digital engagement for their members," Johnstone said. Johnstone added he was impressed ...