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24 March 2015 • By • 1 min read

Stop 'tinkering' with super: Actuaries Institute

The Actuaries Institute has called on the major political parties to put an end to their "short-term tinkering" with the superannuation system

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China 'unlikely' to undertake QE

Despite a healthy appetite for quantitative easing (QE) elsewhere in the world, the People's Bank of China is unlikely to go down the QE route, says ...

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Former CBA exec joins CFA

The CFA Societies of Australia and New Zealand have announced a former Commonwealth Bank executive as the new head of advocacy for Australia and New ...

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CommInsure hires head of annuities

CommInsure has poached BT's former acting head of general insurance to head up its annuities business. George Lytas has been appointed to the new ...

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ASIC decries ‘mischievous’ breach reporting

Financial institutions are "abusing" their legal obligation to report significant compliance breaches to the regulator, argues ASIC chairman Greg ...

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Super funds chided on conflicts management

APRA chairman Wayne Byres has taken superannuation trustees to task for adopting a "reactive" approach to conflicts management. Speaking before the ...

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Perennial launches Wealth Defender LIC

Perennial Value Management has launched a new ASX-listed investment company named Wealth Defender Equities. Speaking at a luncheon in Sydney ...

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Future Fund appoints infrastructure and timberland head

The Future Fund has hired a new head of infrastructure and timberland following a "global search process". Wendy Norris has been promoted from ...

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Smarter Money Investments awarded $50m mandate

Boutique fixed-income firm Smarter Money Investments (SMI) has received a $50 million institutional mandate as well as a five-star rating from ...

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Macquarie to shut down Risk Advice Specialists

Macquarie has decided to close wholly-owned financial planning subsidiary Risk Advice Specialists, with authorised representatives now searching for a ...

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