APRA will struggle to include Choice super products in heatmap
There is both concern and scepticism that APRA will be able to benchmark the performance of Choice products, particularly if it is still struggling to collect meaningful and comparable data across the 90 or so MySuper products.
February 05, 2020
Time to be smart about yield
Instead of switching around holdings to generate yield, which can in turn introduce more risk, a total-return investing approach can automatically rebalance portfolio assets while supplementing income for retirees.
February 04, 2020
The ‘giant ponzi scheme’ this fundie is wary of
The asset manager’s flagship fund manager explains why historically low yields and inflated asset prices have created an economic house of cards.
February 04, 2020
Mota’s momentum play: Inside IOOF’s plan to reinvent insto-owned advice
Combining an innate knowledge of IOOF's inner workings with the business's existing juggernaut-like momentum will give Renato Mota every chance at redefining the model for institutionally-owned advice.
January 31, 2020
ASIC cements position as top conduct cop
Australia’s corporate watchdog has shored up its position as the country’s top conduct cop in the superannuation industry, with increased powers to tackle misconduct in a toughening regulatory environment.
January 31, 2020
A review meeting, but not as you know it
Business Health’s Terry Bell explains how advisers can add some shine to client review meetings that aren't quite hitting the mark.
January 30, 2020
Make clients aware of the Code of Ethics
New research shows the broader population knows very little about advisers’ obligations to the new Code of Ethics, which is a shame because it could help the advice industry with its trust issues.
January 24, 2020
ASIC inches closer to phone tapping advisers
A Bill presented late last year granting the regulator increased powers to intercept adviser phone calls is waiting on amendments before it goes before the house and senate.
January 23, 2020
