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Australians are unprepared for retirement: Fidelity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
... Australians will find the start of their retirement years more stressful and difficult than expected. The report noted that major life changes like retirement are challenging but having a sense of control or agency in the decision-making process can ...

Mixed outlook for paraplanning: Study

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
There has been an uptick in new entrants to the paraplanning sector in the past 12 months, however there's still no telling where the industry is going. The Paraplanner Hub and Tanngo's Australian Paraplanner Survey 2022 shows the majority of ...

Pre-retirees want, need financial advice: Fidelity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023
... solutions and retirement Richard Dinham said pre-retirees are increasingly recognising the value of financial planners. "Major life changes such as retirement are challenging. Our research shows that pre-retirees approach retirement cautiously, wary ...

From strength to strength: GQG Partners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
GQG Partners is aiming to be a top-ranking active equity manager in Australia, according to managing director Laird Abernethy. In an interview with Financial Standard, Abernethy said that despite market turbulence, GQG has performed exceptionally, with ...

SWFs shrink for first time ever: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2023
... world, characterised by great power rivalry and strategic competition across all domains," said Global SWF senior adviser Andrew Rozanov. "Will the US and China truly decouple, will the EU acquire strategic autonomy, will there be a major reorientation ...

What you read in 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... expected to take 12-18 months, with no impact to policy holders or customers. 7. Proebstl to leave legalsuper Last month Andrew Proebstl announced he would leave the fund and exited officially on November 23, just shy of two decades in the role. He took ...

The most powerful driver of risk culture in super: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
According to a KPMG risk management trends in superannuation report, governance is believed to be the most powerful driver of risk culture in super, but some frameworks have deficiencies. KPMG said funds have established a risk culture framework which ...

BT head joins Colonial First State

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022
... Q1 2023. As previously reported by Financial Standard, Edge is CFS's new wrap platform, which has been called the first major Australian wealth platform innovation in the last decade. Quirk said the new platform will sit at the heart of an advice tech ...

Colonial First State adds 17 new funds to FirstChoice platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... capabilities and more investment options. Meanwhile, as previously reported by Financial Standard, in November, CFS debuted a major wealth platform innovation CFS Edge, a wrap platform which will be tested over the Christmas period for launch in the ...

AustralianSuper botches major tech upgrade

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2022
AustralianSuper has recently implemented an upgrade to its member portal and app, but some members can't access or transact on their accounts. Last week, the fund said it had identified that some pension payments hadn't been made correctly due to an ...