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Australians should consider putting their money in their superannuation instead of property as fund balances are now growing faster than house prices. Analysis by Chant West showed median growth-orientated retirement balances surged by 12.2 per cent since July 1 - something unthinkable only a year ago. The double-digit growth in just nine months, to the end of March 2021, was even stronger than the 7.7 per cent surge in Sydneys median house price during the past year. Australias share market wa...

Published: 13 Apr 2021 Does your defined contributon pension scheme offer value for money to its members? Or would their interests be better served by transferring into a Master Trust? This is the question HR and finance directors of small trust-based DC schemes will be required to answer under proposed legislation due to take effect later this year. The UK government has recently issued legislation for consultation which, if introduced, will mean businesses...

Legal & General saw flat movements in operating profit over the course of 2020, and a fall in profit after tax, although its retirement and investment management businesses grew.

So far, DC plans have largely been focused on the onset of auto-enrolment and changes to the regulatory framework - be it the ‘charge cap, ‘pension freedoms or consultations around ‘value for money, says Annabel Tonry, Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM).Download In 2015 George Osborne, then the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, decided that those age over 55 could take much more of their pension in cash. This has since opened up a range of possibilities for DC scheme...

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns preliminary ratings to four classes of notes that will be issued from Mercury Financial Credit Card Master Trust, Series 2021-1 ("MFCCMT 2021-1"), a credit card asset-backed securities transaction. The ratings reflect the initial credit enhancement levels ranging from 33.25% for the Class A notes to 5.00% for the Class D notes. Credit enhancement on the notes consists of i) subordination (except for the class D notes) ii) excess spread generated ...

19,182 DIFC employees from 1,187 employers enrolled, enabling individuals to plan their financial future. The scheme restructured the previously defined benefit end of service gratuity scheme into a funded and professionally managed, defined contribution savings plan. The plan brings much needed transparency to how EoSG is managed and provides financial security especially during a period of economic turbulence. Interim performance of the Mercer Multi High Asset Growth fund has seen growth of 3...

Solving the small pots problem While many individuals have forgotten about their small pension pots, the government has not. But is its new work on the issue going to be enough? By Amanda Newman Smith 12 th February 2021 4:19 pm The trouble with auto-enrolment is that it has created too many small pension pots that get left behind when people change jobs. You know the story — someone starts a job, but within a few months they’ve got a better offer and a shiny new pension pot...

Read more about Master Trust standalone net profit declines 33.33% in the December 2020 quarter on Business Standard. Sales rise 170.73% to Rs 5.55 crore

At a recent Financial Services Summit in Boston, Piper Jaffray said that it is most incrementally confident in the following companies: “Alliance Data Systems (NYSE: ADS): Improving fundamentals. Growth and cash flow still underappreciated. Management continues to focus on reducing controversy in... Read More... Dont Miss Any Updates! News Directly in Your Inbox Subscribe to: