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Investing in research generates threefold economic output

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... generating $3.32 in economic output back into the Australian community. "The report is based on economy-wide modelling, survey data, in-depth case studies, and consultations with Australia's university and research peak bodies and international funding ...

APRA finds signs of step change in remuneration practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... detailed assessments and meetings with board remuneration committee (RemCo) Chairs. The second phase was a more "light-touch" survey of remaining SFIs. In their evaluations, entities were asked to rate the magnitude of changes needed to fully implement ...

Financial advice firms profits jumps: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
New data suggests that 38% of financial advisers are reporting higher practice profitability. According to Investment Trends' 2023 Adviser Business Model Report, the number of advisers has decreased, but on average those who are left, are servicing ...

Managed accounts FUM hits $162bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... to the latest Institute of Managed Account Professionals (IMAP) and Milliman figures, which canvassed 48 firms in their survey. Separately managed accounts (SMA) comprise the bulk of the FUM at $94.9 billion, growing a whopping 34% year on year. Managed ...

Super funds taking on the climate crisis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... physical risks remain less developed compared to transition risks, but she acknowledged both are inherently complex. A survey by the Investor Group on Climate indicated that only about 22% of superannuation funds or investors have assessed their portfolios ...

Millions of Aussies investing in collectibles

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
More than one quarter of all Australians are turning to collectibles to make money, including Pokemon cards, handbags, and designer furniture. According to data from Finder, 28% of Australians, representing 5.6 million individuals, have invested in ...

Insignia consolidates further, creates Client Wellbeing arm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... self-employed advice groups, under a new entity known as Advice Services Co (ASC). Insignia said that 170 advisers responded to a survey earlier this month, with most agreeing ASC will enable greater input into strategy and decision making and that it ...

Women less confident to retire: Vanguard

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... their financial outlook for retirement (34%) would be helpful in working towards the desired retirement lifestyle. The survey also found that female pre-retirees who make regular voluntary super contributions feel more confident that they will be able ...

Talent attraction key to family office growth: KPMG

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... demand for investment and management staff, according to KPMG's Australian Family Office Benchmark Report 2023. The survey, produced by KPMG together with Agreus and The Table Club, was conducted from late December 2022 to February 2023 and includes ...

Retail investors ready to dive back in: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... their investments in the next year, according to Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) latest annual survey. The Investor Confidence Survey was completed in June by more than 1000 Australian retail investors holding more than $10,000 ...