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06 March 2015 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Intergenerational Report revives age pension debate

The release of the federal government’s Intergenerational Report (IGR) has reignited debate about the government’s proposal to lift the age pension ...

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APRA takes group insurance sector to task

The prudential regulator has raised concerns over a number of poor practices it has observed within the group insurance market. In a speech to the ...

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Challenger pushes for DLA changes

Challenger has used the release of the Intergenerational Report (IGR) to argue for tax changes that will make deferred lifetime annuities (DLAs) ...

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Excess super contribution tax changes pass Senate

The Senate has passed provisions for the removal of "punitive tax rates" for excess super contributions, which the government says will provide a set ...

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2015 set for 'record' M&A activity

M&A activity is expected to be strong in 2015, with companies set to capitalise on "excellent conditions" in the Australian market, a new report ...

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Nikko AM poaches NAB Asset Management exec

Nikko Asset Management Australia has recruited NAB Asset Management's general manager of investment management as its new MD. Sam Hallinan will ...

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Prime Super appoints independent director

Prime Super has appointed Jacqueline Kelly to its board of directors as the fund restructures following its May 2014 merger with Health Industry Plan ...

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IQ Group hires new principal consultant

IQ Group has appointed John Shea as the principal consultant for its Queensland operations. The superannuation and wealth management consultancy ...

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Funds SA appoints chief executive

Funds SA has appointed former REST general manager of investments Jo Townsend as its new chief executive. Ms Townsend, who has 20 years of ...

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GBST names Americas boss

GBST Holdings has appointed Barry Raskin as the new chief executive of the company’s Americas business.  In a statement released by GBST, the ...

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