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Alternative asset manager expands to APAC

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... footprint in European private credit and our extensive local borrower relationships with exposure and related expertise, whether regionally or industry-focused, to complementary market opportunities with compelling supply-demand characteristics," Hayfin ...

Mercer restructures fees, asset allocation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... "It's simply the pricing approach that we've chosen to take. I am aware that some funds use different models, whether they're fixed fees or capped fees or whatever the arrangements may be. Our view is that a variable fee is the best one to ...

Aussies won't top-up ERS losses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... could have a big effect on the kind of retirement you've always dreamed of. "Everyone's circumstances are different so whether you decide to spend it, use it to pay down debts, build up savings or make super contributions, it's important Australians ...

Exemptions to AFSLs explained by ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... Exchange Commission (ASIC) has provided guidance to trustees of unregistered managed investment schemes in relation to whether they require an Australian financial services licence. The regulator stressed that a trustee which issues, varies or disposes ...

Australian Unity owes staff $4.3m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... further investigates how much superannuation has to be back paid. Australian Unity said it initiated the review to determine whether its employees have been paid their full entitlements and identified instances of underpayment and overpayment. This includes ...

Retail superannuation funds grilled on member priorities

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... replied: "As I noted, by virtue of ensuring that we are delivering lower costs to members, that is the consequence of it. So whether that's a one-step process or a two-step process, it has the same outcome but it gets to the same place." Twenty-four ...

SMSFs are cost-effective, deliver for members

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... sector as the cost of running SMSFs especially those funds with balances below $500,000 has been used as a key factor as to whether an SMSF is viable or not. This report should bring that false analysis to an end," Maroney said. However, SMSFs with less ...

Chief economist update: The virus, the vaccine and Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... the pandemic, but constrain societal and economic life they still will. In addition, there's still the question of whether a less than draconian national lockdown would be enough to turn the rates of infections and deaths around. Get up on the right ...

Labor, unions, industry funds seethe

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... teachers. "The Retirement Income Review was supposed to provide certainty, instead the Australian people are left wondering whether next year's superannuation increase to 12%, promised to them and enshrined in law will be stripped away by this government," ...

SG rise no real benefit to women: Review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... in the super guarantee would benefit men more than women. The review has stated that consideration should be given to whether the retirement income system is exacerbating or compensating for inequities people experience in their working lives when comparing ...