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Retirees not confident in Age Pension: Allianz Retire+

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... and pre-retirees believe the Age Pension is insufficient to support their retirement fully. And up to 38% of the surveyed plan to "explore part-time work or other employment opportunities post-retirement", while 39% of those still undecided are open ...

Pacific Current sees profits up 24%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... expects to continue the strong momentum built in FY24 into FY25. The group said it is focused on returning capital with a plan in progress to complete a substantial off-market, equal access, share buy-back, either late in calendar 2024 or early the following ...

ANZ hit with $250m capital penalty

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... risk governance in the markets business and assess the potential impacts across the broader bank; and develop a remediation plan to address findings from the independent review. The capital add-on will remain in place until such time as ANZ has delivered ...

Prime Financial revenue grows 21% to $41m

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... in," he said. He also highlighted the EPS-accretive acquisitions completed during FY24, including Altor Capital and Equity Plan Management, which have expanded Prime's capabilities, client base, revenue, and earnings. "The integration of Altor and EPM ...

Insignia Financial books $185m loss, halts dividends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... growth in FY26 and beyond, with more information to be provided later this year. One element of this that was revealed was a plan to invest in and refresh the MLC brand, with Hartley saying that was the "go-forward" brand in terms of asset management. ...

Minchin Moore merges with Brand Financial

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
Minchin Moore has merged with Queensland-based Brand Financial to open its new Brisbane office in a move it said is part of its national expansion strategy. In addition to the merger, Justin Brand has been names as partner and regional manager for Queensland. ...

Centrepoint profit jumps, grows advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
Centrepoint Alliance has reported a 20% increase in EBITDA for FY24 of $9.1 million and NPAT of $7.8 million, up $1.5 million from FY23. Gross revenue across the network of licensed financial advisers and self-licensed firms increased by 6% to $288 ...

ASIC locks eyes on super industry

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has unveiled its corporate plan for the next 12 months, with the superannuation industry in the firing line. ASIC said its review of the superannuation industry has been a multi-year project ...

RI Toowoomba eyes regional market

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
RI Toowoomba has acquired a risk advice business as it flags bold ambitions to acquire four more regional practices before the end of the year. RI Toowoomba, which is part of the AZ NGA stable, has recently taken over Lifecover Australia, a risk-only ...

ASIC scraps Libertas' AFSL for unpaid compensation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2024
In a first for ASIC, Libertas Financial Planning's AFS Licence (AFSL) has been revoked for its failure to pay compensation as ordered by the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR). Libertas, which went into liquidation in September 2023, failed ...