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Treasurer announces RBA review

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... decisions, are taken in the future interest of Australians and their economy'," Chalmers said. But he made clear the review isn't about revolutionising monetary policy. The RBA review also isn't going to be an exercise in pot shots and second guessing ...

No investment case for alternative meat just yet: Nanuk

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... desire to eat less meat has driven strong category growth for plant-based meat alternatives, but the investment case still isn't there. According to King, the trend of eating less meat accelerated during COVID, with new products piquing consumers' interest. ...

Celsius latest casualty in crypto crash

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
Celsius Network has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy making it the latest victim of the crypto crash. In a statement, Celsius said it has filed with the Court a series of customary motions to allow it to continue operation. These "first day" motions ...

Retirement Income Covenant a win for advisers - but for how long?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
The long-awaited Retirement Income Covenant comes into effect tomorrow and, with super funds unable to consider members' personal circumstances, there's a view that its introduction could significantly impact the financial advice sector - but ...

Advisers optimistic for the future: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... also indicated the anxieties of advisers while growing their business. Australian financial advisers said winning new clients isn't the easiest way to grow, with 34% of those surveyed seeing it as the most difficult of all growth drivers. Globally, 49% ...

You can't have it all: Retirement income strategies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... definition of success that underscores the Retirement Income Covenant is that every last dollar in an account is spent. But that isn't necessarily the goal of all retirees. "In designing our product, we [Spirit Super] asked ourselves what do our members ...

AFCA adopts user pays funding model

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
... incentivises firms to use internal dispute resolution to decrease complaints to AFCA," he said. "At AFCA, we believe our role isn't just to resolve complaints escalated to us but also to play a preventative role." Locke also said AFCA will continue to ...

Superannuation not a super solution to housing affordability

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
... owning your own home should take priority over superannuation. In a tweet yesterday Wilson doubled down and said: "This policy isn't just for young Aussies, it's for others who never had a chance." The ACTU was less accommodating to this viewpoint, the ...

Good isn't good enough for the super system: Byres

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
At the FINSIA 'The Regulators' event, APRA chair Wayne Byres has detailed the regulator's foremost superannuation priorities. Australia's superannuation system is the envy of the world, but Byres said it could be better. Having initially praised the ...

Non-negotiables for recruiting in the new normal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2022
... agency said that while many wealth management organisations are striving to get back to the pre-pandemic normal, it simply isn't possible in the new environment. "Returning to where we were is no longer an option. Wealth managers need to be transforming ...