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Competition for adviser relationships fierce: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2022
... technology needs of financial advisers, it was found that industry-wide, overall adviser satisfaction with platforms has fallen 67%, down from 72% in 2021 with advisers looking for more efficiency gains from providers. Lack of support has become the ...

Cash was king in FY22: Vanguard

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... volatile. "When we say cash is the best-performing asset class, albeit up 0.1% it's relative to everything else that fallen off. This has been an unusually bad 12 months in the last 30 years as we've also seen a fall in equities and a short-term ...

ASIC flags 'significant' IDR compliance issues at super funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... dispute resolution practices of trustees has identified some problem areas that need fixing. We want trustees that have fallen behind to strengthen their internal dispute resolution arrangements to make sure that member complaints are handled in an effective ...

NAB falls after cost growth revision

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2022
National Australia Bank (NAB) shares have fallen this morning after revising cost growth guidance again. In the first half hour of trading, NAB shares dropped 4.2%. At time of publishing, they were down 3.61%. The bank said its expenses increased 1% ...

Value investing a likely winner: Maple-Brown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... which should favour value investors." "Valuations had reached extreme highs by historical levels and even though they have fallen significantly, we believe there is still a fair bit more to go." As a result, Maple-Brown commented that the boutique fund ...

Rate rises more likely after unemployment plunge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
The unemployment rate has fallen to 3.5%, the lowest level since 1974, and near-record inflation hasn't subsided, leading experts to believe that aggressive rate hikes will continue. Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data showed the number of ...

US rocked by inflation disaster

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... savings are providing important breathing room for American families." He added that other commodities like wheat had also fallen sharply since the report. The president said core inflation had come down for the third month in a row and that June is ...

Australian corporate debt dwindles: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
Janus Henderson analysis found that Australian corporate debt has fallen 21.5% over 12 months because of booming cash flows from local miners. Sharp rebounds in profits among Australian companies along with debt repayments have pushed Australia's corporate ...

Talent shortage impacts demand for regional advice practices

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... the owner moves on," the firm said. Due to lack of demand from buyers, prices for regional practices have, by and large, fallen. The exception to this rule is where clients pay higher fees, Radar Results said. For investment and super client books, the ...

AMP wants life insurance caps raised, fees lowered

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... liability of running a licensee," the submission said. "Over the last three years the number of advisers in the sector has fallen dramatically from approximately 28,500 in January 2019 to approximately 17,500 in early 2022 and there are no signs of these ...