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Top super funds for ESG revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
... their negative investment screens," Dunnin added. "More funds are also lodging Modern Slavery Act statements. "Long story short, just as the concept of ESG has advanced and become more thorough, so has the way many super funds are trying to address all ...

Squirrel Super to pay over false property claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
More than 18 months after legal action was launched, Squirrel Super will pay $55,000 for claims made in marketing materials about investing in residential property. The SMSF administrator was found by the Federal Court to have distributed a brochure ...

Findex Group acquires firm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
Findex Group is growing its presence, announcing the acquisition of McGarva Accounting Group which trades under Atticus Business Accountants and Basecamp Bookkeeping in Toowoomba. Findex is a privately-owned financial advisory and accounting service ...

Clear up uncertainty: AFA, FPA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022
Both the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) have used their submissions to the Quality of Advice Review to call for regulatory certainty. Releasing their submissions yesterday, both industry ...

SMSF assets climb to $892bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022
... trustees with very few options in terms of investment choices for immediate liquidity." "Due to current interest rate settings, short-term term deposits are very unattractive and not heavily used. There's been some use of other pool structures to try ...

The big case for big data

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... least a big data science capability." Wu added: "When dealing with a problem, innovation is required. When dealing with short term noises, we need to rely on data and not emotions. "Emotion is natural to human beings but it doesn't help us make investment ...

Younger generations lead the SMSF surge: Vanguard

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... their investment decisions in the next 12 months. Though Gopal prescribed that investors stay the course and ignore the short-term noise from financial markets. Also notable, the report said that while the number of SMSFs who used a financial adviser ...

Colonial reveals Australia's huge untapped workforce

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
The Colonial First State Unleash Your Second Half report stated Australia has a huge untapped workforce of older Australians who would delay retirement for up to 10 years if they were able to switch careers. Upon investigation, Colonial found a strong ...

The first 30 years: Super's biggest changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
Choice of fund, shrinking investment horizons and the sheer size of the super industry have been pinpointed as the biggest changes of the last 30 years. In a panel discussion on day two of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ASI Conference ...

Reserve Bank shocks with hawkish 50bp increase

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2022
... Moody's Analytics economist Harry Murphy Cruise said that inflation will continue to outpace wage growth, but only in the short term. "In the short term, prices will continue to outpace wages, although we can expect that to flip as supply constraints ...