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Aware Super, ART hire member service heads

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... guidance and education for members. Meantime, ART has confirmed that Helen Crossan will be taking over from Rix starting today. Crossan has been at BT Financial Group for 24 years, most recently as head of the contact centre. As head of member support ...

Interest rates drive adviser conversations in 2024

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
Interest rates will continue to be a driving force behind client conversations in 2024 as financial advisers remain agile regardless of whichever direction they will go. The rapid upward trajectory of interest rates - from 0.10% in April 2022 to today's ...

Insignia Financial touts strong start to FY24, simplification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... Evolve platform in April." Among the group's strategic initiatives is the client wellbeing division it created last year. Today Insignia confirmed it is to be led by Chris Weldon. He was previously Insignia's chief transformation officer, but will now ...

Albanese set to overhaul Stage 3 tax cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024
... most in need keep a roof over their heads," she said. Albanese is due to present the proposed changes at a Labor caucus today.

Treasury releases climate disclosure draft legislation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... will be led by Treasury, working with the Council of Financial Regulators. Consultation for the draft legislation released today is now open and submissions will close 9 February 2024.

CFA Level I pass rate drops further

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... deferrals impacted results for many. "My congratulations go to all candidates learning of their CFA Program Level I exam success today. I hope you feel motivated by your achievement and are looking ahead to continuing your advance to the CFA charter," ...

SimCorp names new country manager for Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... superannuation industry has seen a substantial consolidation, with the number of funds dropping from 389 in 2010 to around 120 today. According to SimCorp, this trend towards fewer, larger funds is driving ongoing M&A activity and operational efficiency ...

Super viewed as lifeboat by Aussies: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
While experiencing financial strain today, most Australians are confident there's better times ahead because of their superannuation savings. An Essential Research survey of 1151 people, commissioned by the Super Members Council (SMC) in November, found ...

Centuria REIT valuation dives $124m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024
... or 4.4%. Since, the REIT has agreed to several divestments, including in Robina, Queensland and Canberra. Commenting on today's valuations, COF fund manager and Centuria head of office Grant Nichols said: "COF is a portfolio of well positioned, affordable ...

Court fines Linchpin, Endeavour directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024
... steps were not being taken by the directors to comply with their own compliance plan and obtain member approval for loans." "Today's penalties are significant and should act as a reminder to directors of responsible entities that operate managed investment ...