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Will COVID-19 kill the balanced option?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... mortgage." That might have been fine in the good times, but it's those unadvised people who could be doing immense damage to their nest egg by making the wrong choices now. Dalton added he's been warning his clients for a long time that all bull markets ...

Early release to bite retirement hard

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... $20,000 from their superannuation due to the COVID-19 economic slowdown will sacrifice nearly $79,000 from their retirement nest eggs, according to new Rainmaker modelling. Rainmaker modelled after-fee, after-tax superannuation outcomes for a 30-year ...

Stanford Brown hires Deloitte director, acquires firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... kick off the unit, Stanford Brown has acquired a local accounting business Clem Hill & Associates, based in Sydney's Crows Nest. "We are delighted to welcome the staff and clients of Clem Hill & Associates to Stanford Brown, and to have fulfilled a long-held ...

AustralianSuper adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... Australian Manufacturing Workers Union since 2003. He is also a director at The New Daily, National Entitlement Security Trust (NEST), Australian Construction Industry Redundancy Trust (ACIRT) and UCOVER. He is also a former director of Cbus. AustralianSuper ...

Class action accuses CFS of dodgy insurance fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... Shine class actions practice leader Rebecca Jancauskas said. "Many of these people are approaching retirement and now their nest egg has shrunk as a result of the conduct of Colonial First State Investments Limited." Shine client and former CFS customer ...

UK pension fund expands offering, climate risk policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... to operate as an Occupational Pension Scheme. It is also intensifying efforts to tackle the risks posed by climate change. Nest Invest, the investment subsidiary of pension fund Nest, has received authorisation from the FCA to operate an Occupational ...

The importance of reducing risk

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... sequencing risk to preserve capital, especially when the market is seeing troubled times. "Once you spend 40-years building that nest egg, it's all about de-risking your portfolio. You have to ask yourself, when the market corrects are you doing everything ...

Investors must monitor social mood: Nikko

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
Nikko investment director in global equities Iain Fulton says investors should be aware of the social mood and the social reputation the companies in their portfolios carry. At an investor briefing in Sydney, Fulton suggested investors look to the art ...

Wealth projection boosts super fund engagement

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
Superannuation funds that provide projected estimates to members about their nest egg will likely receive more contributions and increased engagement, new research suggests. The ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) studied ...

Fitzpatricks expands footprint

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2019
... practices now licensed by Fitzpatricks include Fryer Financial Services, Thomson Wealth, both Sydney-based, Victoria-based Nest Wealth, and Queensland-based Encompass Wealth.