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Spirit Super finds a new custodian

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... objectives. "Following Spirit Super's transition onto our global strategic technology platform, J.P. Morgan is prepared and ready to support both Spirit Super and CareSuper for their upcoming merger," she said. "Underpinning our collaboration is our ...

New recruits top advice industry priority: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... the end of their degree, help them come through that program, and help them come out the other end, more capable and job ready [for] the practices that they're working in," Abood said. The FAAA also flagged it will persist in lobbying against substantial ...

Inflation spikes again sparking rate rise fears

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024
Australians and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will be feeling disappointed after the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the CPI indicator or May showing an annual increase of 4%, up from 3.4% in February. Canstar group executive, financial ...

abrdn global chief executive steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024
... diversification of revenues, retained a strong capital position and, most importantly, developed a refreshed leadership team which is ready and eager to take on the challenge of realising abrdn's full potential." The fund manager's local and ...

How super funds could better support members: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024
... are right for them. The research found there was work to be done to ensure Australians nearing retirement feel financially ready with 34% feeling unprepared. A further 32% of pre-retirees had yet to take steps to prepare for life after work and 38% were ...

Budget 2024: $20k instant asset write-off extended

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... be able to immediately deduct the full cost of eligible assets costing less than $20,000 that are first used or installed ready for use by 30 June 2025. The asset threshold applies on a per asset basis so small businesses can instantly write off multiple ...

Wealth firms 'still have PTSD from the Royal Commission': Deloitte

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... ESG offerings over the next three years. However, Deloitte's data suggests that younger investors may not be quite as ready for sustainable investments as previously thought, with only 5% of Gen Y and Z prioritising philanthropic goals. "Firms may ...

AFCA finds more Dixon Advisory victims

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... dealing with declining numbers and spiralling costs," she said. The CSLR opened its doors on April 2, estimating that it was ready to compensate about 2000 claimants at the time. The financial advice industry will be forced to pay $18.5 million to fund ...

Litigation funder disputes AMP BOLR settlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2024
... set to commence on August 29. In a statement to Financial Standard, an AMP spokesperson said: "AMP Financial Planning is ready to pay the class action's agreed settlement sum to Corrs in accordance with the legal process following Court approval."

The risks and opportunities in advice: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... financial advice and willing to seek advice through their super funds. Once that opportunity is there for us, we're ready to go. We're very well placed as a super fund to make the most of these legislative reforms for our membership." The panel ...