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A third of Aussies want life insurance advice: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... in the quality of advice Australians get about their life insurance. "We believe people are turning to their family and friends because the options for getting professional advice are too limited and too expensive," Cupitt said. The research also uncovered ...

Aussie fintech growth counteracted by local challenges: EY

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... companies' objectives. This is up from 50% in 2021 and 2022. Angel investors and financial support from family and friends represented the other two sources of funding, each chosen by 22% of participants. Looking ahead, the top five factors of importance ...

Renato Mota to leave Insignia Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
After two decades with the business, Insignia Financial chief executive Renato Mota will exit in February 2024. In an ASX announcement, Insignia said the decision was a mutual agreement between the business and Mota. It has already commenced the search ...

Vale Tony Bongiorno

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... commit to remembering him by sharing his love and dedication to everyone in his life; clients and colleagues, family, and friends." The Bongiorno Group also has offices in Western Australia, Queensland, South Australia, and New South Wales. It has about ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
Decarbonisation, globalisation, and the diffusion of technology are worldwide trends that significantly influence the process of portfolio construction. In a panel discussion at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ASI Conference, Goldman ...

Count welcomes Rockhampton practice to network

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... expertise and trust. If our clients are happy with their outcomes, they are more likely to recommend us to their family and friends, which helps us to grow in turn." He said the decision to partner with Count was based primarily on cultural alignment. ...

Foresters Financial launches tax-effective education bond

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... investors to designate alternative beneficiaries. It permits contributions from blended families, grandparents, relatives, and friends. Foresters chief executive Emma Sakellaris said: "A key aspect of education bonds is the variety of ways it can be ...

Investors recoup $3m in first Caddick payout

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... further significant distributions to Investors," he said. Caddick is purported to have fleeced investors, family, and friends of more than $23 million. On May 25, the New South Wales Coroner declared Caddick dead, though the nature of her demise could ...

AAC at centre of billionaire insider trading scheme

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... 2013 and 2021, the 86-year-old exploited his access to corporate boardrooms, repeatedly providing inside information to friends, personal assistants, private pilots, and romantic partners. This included publicly traded companies he was a major investor ...

Vale Michael Murray

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... Australian Ethical chief executive and managing director John McMurdo offered his heartfelt condolences to Murray's family, friends, and colleagues. "Anyone who knows Mike knows he was an outstanding professional; ably leading the domestic equities team ...