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Most retirees who rent live in poverty: Grattan Institute

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... said Commonwealth Rent Assistance, which supplements the Age Pension for poorer retirees who rent, is inadequate. After covering essential non-housing costs, a single age pensioner receiving the full rate of Rent Assistance has only $300 per week left ...

Government to scrap advisers' approved qualifications list

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... financial concepts such as finance, economics or accounting. They will also need to complete financial advice subjects covering ethics, legal and regulatory obligations, consumer behaviour and the financial advice process," he said. They will still need ...

AMP launching 'market first' digital advice solution for super members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... is the first in a range of digital advice journeys its super fund is set to launch for members in the coming months, covering pre-retirement and post-retirement strategies, including investment choice, super contributions, and pension management. Last ...

Frontier hires new real assets lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... management. Prior to Westbourne, Minichiello held positions at PwC, Challenger Infrastructure Fund, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup covering mergers & acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets strategy and funds management across a broad range of infrastructure ...

FSCP orders adviser to undertake further education

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... Statement of Advice," the FSCP said. Mr. D now has to undertake at least five hours of continuing professional education covering retirement planning in the next 12 months. The FSCP added that the adviser "did not demonstrate the FASEA Code of Ethics' ...

VFMC wraps up leadership changes

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... Investment Advisers. Before joining JANA in 2010, he worked as an assistant portfolio manager at Vanguard Investments, covering domestic and international equities. In another significant move, Andrew Korbel will take on the newly created position of ...

Financial services minister Stephen Jones to retire from politics

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... retiring from politics and will not contest the upcoming federal election. Jones spent 15 years as the member for Whitlam - covering Illawarra and the Southern Highlands. In a statement, he expressed "immense gratitude" to his community and members of ...

Government must commit to fixing CSLR: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... (CSLR). Th FAAA has previously highlighted three critical faults of the CSLR, including the scheme being retrospective; covering only the cost of the first three months, instead of the first 12 months; and the government's failure to disclose the ...

Salter Brothers bolsters equities team with iPartners hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... director, strengthening its capabilities in equities. In the new role, Mohan will be responsible for unlisted funds, covering investment origination, evaluation, executing transactions and managing operational companies both strategically and post-investment ...

Analyst Moves: Franklin Templeton, JANA, Bain, MLC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... promotion at Bain Capital after ten months. Lillian Lin joined the multi-asset alternative investment firm as an associate covering European special situations. Interestingly, she joined Bain just as the super fund established a UK office to hunt for ...