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Superhero Super swallows Smartsave, overhauls offerings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... us reach these goals as we continue to shape the future of wealth management for Australians," he said. Superhero recently made three key hires, which included Kimberly McAvoy as head of strategic projects. In May, the fintech expanded to New Zealand ...

Changing retirement landscape needs regulatory framework: Actuaries Institute

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... retirement income needs, and anticipated future living expenses. It elaborated that the framework would build on recommendations made during the recent Quality of Advice Review (QAR) to improve the accessibility and affordability of quality financial ...

Billionaires of all ages watching AI: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... billionaire clients from across the globe between June 30 and September 17. Interestingly, the APAC region minted the most new self-made billionaires during the period, at 81.4% globally. "At a time of rapid change which inevitably brings business challenges ...

Macro environment trumps inflation for asset owners: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... collectively manage US$25.9 trillion in assets under management (AUM). Only half stated they expect to recoup the significant losses made in 2022. Public pension funds, for instance, saw AUM decline by 2.5% to US$14.7 trillion. Nearly two-thirds (62%) ...

Allianz Retire+ adds 'industry first' feature to AGILE

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
Following industry feedback, Allianz Retire+ has made some updates to the Allianz Guaranteed Income for Life (AGILE) product it launched earlier this year. The first major update is the introduction of the Age Pension+ option, which enhances eligibility ...

OnePath cops $5m fine over fees for no service

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... OnePath Custodians for unlawfully deducting adviser service fees from members. According to court documents, the trustee made misleading representations about its right to continue charging fees and failed to provide services to members efficiently. ...

Buffett outlines plans for Berkshire Hathaway

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... The Sherwood Foundation, The Howard G. Buffett Foundation, and NoVo Foundation. This is the second year that Buffett has made additional gifts to the family foundations around Thanksgiving time, supplementing lifetime pledges he made back in 2006. "At ...

ASIC forced to pay James Mawhinney's legal costs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... May 2023 and 31 August 2023. Mayfair 101 described this outcome as "a significant step forward" in ensuring its clients are made whole. About 570 lenders have missed out on principal and interest payments on their debt instruments since ASIC first took ...

Income fund shuttered by Equity Trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... to terminate a fund offered by Kaplan Funds Management, saying its purpose can no longer be accomplished. Investors were made aware earlier this month that the KFM Income Fund is set to be closed, with Equity Trustees citing its inability to attract ...

LGT Crestone offers exclusive access to the Princely family fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... alternatives product previously available in the Australian market, it marks the first time the larger Princely Strategy will be made available in Australia. According to Chisolm, the investment in alternative assets is specifically designed to cushion ...