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TelstraSuper enhances lifecycle arrangement, introduces new option

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... fund said. TelstraSuper chief investment officer Graeme Miller explained the new, growth-enhanced product recognises that people are working and living longer and could benefit from a longer exposure to growth assets over the course of their super journey. ...

MFS appoints new country head

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
... extends beyond how we invest and how we manage the business, but importantly, it also has to do with how we manage our people, and this transition is a further example of this." Barton added he is proud to have been picked for the top job. "I am committed ...

Fiducian eyes IFAs, South Australia for inflows

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2023
Fiducian is betting on the independent financial adviser (IFA) market and its South Australian presence to bolster its inflows as it sets an ambitious plan to exceed its performance reported in the 2023 financial year. The ASX-listed group's latest ...

Super tough sell for First Nations people: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... Going into detail, Usher said the system's architecture is simply not conducive to positive outcomes for First Nations people, noting preservation or retirement age is typically 60 or 65. "Life expectancy for an Aboriginal male is 71, so immediately ...

ASX-listed firms partner for financial education

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... commitment to helping clients understand and manage their wealth," TIP Group chief executive Andrew Coleman said. "Many people make financial mistakes despite the available information because it is difficult to apply to your own specific circumstances. ...

US inflation rises 3.2%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... time that he is "squarely focused" on its dual mandate to promote maximum employment and stable prices for the American people. "We understand the hardship that high inflation is causing, and we remain strongly committed to bringing inflation back down ...

ASIC sues debt management firm, director

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... their debt, as we allege here, is completely unacceptable," she said. "Debt management businesses are supposed to help people find a pathway out of debt, but instead, we allege, Solve My Debt Now signed customers up to a service that provided little ...

Liquidate $250bn Future Fund, says think tank

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... its balance sheet exposed totally to debt," he said. "This is an intergenerational fund for the long-term. Fortunately, people in government were thinking long term two decades ago. The CIS proposal to liquidate the only substantial financial asset of ...

ASIC looking to send message with eToro action

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... she said. "We consider, and the court in that case considered, CFDs to be little more than gambling. We know that most people who invest in these products lose their money and that those losses are substantial." After the Royal Commission, the government ...

Hejaz debuts Australia's first Islamic pension product

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... significant Muslim population in Australia, as highlighted by Australian Bureau of Statistics' figures of close to 800,000 people, there exists a vast addressable market for Sharia-compliant financial solutions. However, the uptake of Islamic-specific ...