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Australian farmland values in decline: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
Australian farmland values have reached an inflection point in 2023 following a sustained period of strong growth, according to Rural Bank's latest report. In collaboration with Digital Agricultural Services (DAS), Rural Bank's Australian Farmland Values ...

Super bequest reform can boost charitable giving by billions: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... of a death benefit nomination. Impact Economics and Policy modelling suggests these reforms could generate an additional income for charities ranging between $64.6 billion and $260.4 billion from superannuation bequests over the period leading to 2060. ...

Macquarie breaks into top 50 fund manager list

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... weightings to alternative investments, increasing allocations to 7.1%. The market decline caused the combined equity and fixed income allocation to decrease by 2.4 percentage points from 79%-80% share over the last 10 years, Mao said.

WAM launches unit trust, names RE

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... S&P/ASX 200 Index. To be managed by Matthew Haupt and John Ayoub, it aims to offer a combination of capital growth and income over the medium to long term, in addition to preserving capital. The minimum initial investment is $25,000, with a recommended ...

Taskforce unveils recommendations for economic equality

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
... have $181,000 in superannuation on average, while women have $139,000. Referencing the Grattan Institute and Retirement Income Review, higher super contributions are ultimately funded by lower wages, thereby making women poorer before they reach retirement. ...

CrowdProperty opens to retail investors

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
... typically last six to 18 months, Ingram added. "At the end of the term, the original capital invested plus the interest income are paid back to investors," he said. Ingram said CrowdProperty mitigates the risk of investor capital loss through its 57-step ...

Three actively managed funds shutter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index via a long-short investment strategy and aimed to achieve capital growth and tax-effective income from franking credits. "We regularly review our product range to ensure alignment with the evolving needs of our clients. ...

Lack of income stream drags local retirement system: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... Australia's retirement system has received a B+ grade in a study of nearly 50 nations, with the lack of a compulsory retirement income stream being what holds it back. The latest Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index sees Australia placed fifth ...

Life insurance industry profits double, premiums rise: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... profit in FY23, down from $1.2 billion in FY22, largely driven by reduced retail profitability in lump sum and disability income products. Non-risk products posted a $700 million profit, up from a $600 million loss the previous fiscal year. KPMG actuarial ...

HUB24 launches investment options

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... Life Insurance chief executive Adrian Stewart said, "for the first time ever advisers will have access to a guaranteed income for life which sits within a client's super fund account or account-based pension". "By collaborating with Allianz Retire+ to ...