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Equip Super to introduce retirement specialists

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... income they need. "Retirement looks different to every member but for many, retaining their super within the super environment, and specifically the pension environment, enables them to keep their money invested whilst drawing an income and taking advantage ...

Advisers shoulder massive wealth transfer

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... solicitors, and estate planning lawyers to determine "what can we give away now" particularly in this current economic environment. "We've all got sophisticated financial modelling software, which show clients have enough now and for the rest of ...

Count names brand, experiences head

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... the education and finance sectors, and worked at AMP and Hillross as the head of advice transformation for brands, environment design, digital experience, and pricing. Count chief executive Hugh Humphrey said Hitchings' understanding of branding, marketing ...

Active Super found guilty of greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024
... statements - including from former chief executive Phil Stockwell - that it eliminated investments that posed a risk to the environment and the community, including gambling, coal mining, and oil tar sands. Court documents showed that Active Super said ...

Australian Ethical updates investment guide

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... renewable products and technologies; limiting harm to nature, for example through recycling, waste management and environment services; and empowering people to pursue interest and projects they value both individually and collaboratively. The negative ...

APRA warns entities on adequacy of backup systems

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... production and backup environments. APRA explained that this can result in backups being compromised when the production environment is compromised. It added that in ensuring sufficient isolation it should also include access controls to prevent a single ...

Interest rate relief unlikely 'this side of Christmas'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024
... need to adapt their portfolios accordingly, focusing on asset classes and sectors that can thrive in a higher-rate environment while managing risk effectively. "As ever, diversification is the investors' best tool to position themselves to mitigate risk ...

REIT returns to come back strong: Expert

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2024
Real estate has not been the most sought-after asset in the wake of a higher interest rate environment globally, but times are changing according to one expert. Dexus Global REIT Fund portfolio manager David Kruth told Financial Standard that while ...

Former licensee chief takes new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... Commenting on her new role, Blackford said: "As a key business inside the AZ NGA community, Nestworth is in the best environment to continue growing and ultimately achieve its 'Super firm' ambitions." "This is a well-run business, with a clear ...

TCorp reorganises investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
In pursuit of a new operating structure and "simpler portfolio environment", TCorp has created four new investment roles and will farewell its head of portfolio construction and head of portfolio delivery. The investment partner of the New South Wales ...