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

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
... that 73% of its young members experiencing financial stress say that it's adversely affecting their mental health. The research discovered that young Rest members are disproportionately facing high levels of stress, deteriorating mental and physical ...

Campbell Lutyens opens local office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... most recently managed QIC's $2 billion unlisted infrastructure portfolio as well as the infrastructure team's research program. In 2018, Siapikoudis spent two years as managing director of real assets consultancy Atticus Capital. Earlier, he ...

Frontier calls out structural super fund flaws

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... income, leaving an average of 30% of their accumulated superannuation funds untouched. Further, the asset consultant's research, which surveyed 3500 members from various super funds, revealed that although only 7% of members expressed a desire to ...

Adviser numbers steady, but shortfall predicted

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... advisers join their AFSLs over the past 12 months. Overall, 5537 advisers are aligned, and 10,476 are non-aligned. The research follows the release of Investment Trends' recent 2023 Adviser Business Model Report, which found that while the number ...

High-performing firms reveal strategies behind success

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... enables frontline staff to focus on client service and outcomes, which strengthens a business' value proposition. The research shows that high-performing firms are supported on average by 1.8 full-time equivalent support staff per adviser," she said. ...

Fidelity launches global long-short fund to Aussie market

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... effectively, a contrarian investment approach can provide a superior risk-adjusted return." The approach requires rigorous research and strong conviction in the face of opposing views, he said. "It's driven by fundamental research that invests in out-of-favour ...

Super bequest reform can boost charitable giving by billions: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... super bequests is poised for a favourable reception among the broader community, as evidenced by a November 2022 poll by research firm Redbridge. Surveying over 2500 Australians, the poll revealed a 75% support for the super bequest reform. Though, Heath ...

Morningstar eyes super space with new hire

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... chief executive of Adviser Ratings to the newly created role of senior vice president, enterprise sales, to steer the research firm's growth in the superannuation and retirement sectors. Mark Hoven has stepped into the role and will operate out of Sydney. ...

Macquarie breaks into top 50 fund manager list

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... Challenger, QIC, Charter Hall, Perpetual, and Pinnacle Investment Management made the top 250. Leslie Mao, head of equity research and co-portfolio manager at Willis Towers Watson in Australia, said even though Australian equities performed better than ...

Super fund, insurer admin issues draw AFCA complaints

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
... definitions in its PDS, and instead directs customers to a website to read them, meaning they must undertake their own detailed research to find the correct terms of the policy, including searching and cross-referencing by the name and date of the policy. ...