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Australian Unity sells advice arm to Fortnum, Nestworth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... staff of Australian Unity. The "augmented advice group" will support the financial wellbeing of approximately 60,000 Australians. It will manage over $40 billion in funds under advice, $200 million in life insurance premiums, and leverage a network of ...

Australia a central focus for alternatives: Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... targeted specifically to the retail market," he said. "So, there has been some education of the Australian market. And Australians, in that respect, are slightly more sophisticated than some other markets." He explained that the Australian market is ...

Challenger expands strategic relationship with Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
... We share a common ambition to meet the significant and growing need to provide retirement income solutions to more Australians," said Challenger chief executive Nick Hamilton. "Our new origination partnership will provide greater access to investment ...

Aussies value super but remain unprepared: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
Most Australians acknowledge the importance of superannuation in achieving financial independence, however one-third of the population feels ill-prepared to navigate unforeseen financial hurdles. According to the latest Financial Freedom study conducted ...

Base rate lifts to 4.35%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... Research fellow at RMIT University's Blockchain Innovation Hub Nataliya Ilyushina said financial distress among Australians is escalating. "The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has disclosed that 20.2% of Australians are struggling considerably ...

Wealth firm awards CFS Edge mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023
... Edge, we believe professional advice businesses like Viridian are well positioned to help provide more advice to more Australians and to deliver even better outcomes for their clients," Quirk said. Raamy Shahien, joint chief executive of Viridian Financial ...

Cost-of-living crisis puts young members at risk: Rest

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
... "sobering picture" of its young members' experiences, highlighting the acute impact of cost-of-living pressures on Australians. "We know superannuation is not always front of mind for young people and encouraging them to engage with their super is a ...

Institutions must come to the table now: First Australians Capital

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
First Australians Capital (FAC) managing partner Benson Saulo wants to see financial institutions come to the table and back the Indigenous business sector. Ahead of the launch of FAC's Catalytic Capital Impact Fund which aims to support Indigenous-led ...

TelstraSuper launches retirement product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... its own CPI and market linked lifetime income streams as part of its broader retirement offering," Hamilton said. "Australians face a unique set of risks in retirement and it's critical we work together as an industry to ensure retirees have the options ...

Superhero announces strategic hires

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... wealth." As the start of a new year approaches, Winters said the company remains dedicated to its mission of empowering Australians to achieve financial success. "With a strengthened team and a renewed focus on superannuation, we are well-positioned ...