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Half of UK pension funds seek buy-out

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... deferred member liabilities having reduced materially in recent years," Mullins said. "These points mean that the additional money a pension scheme needs to get to buy-out is less than it has been in the past. This gap will reduce further as pension ...

Disruption not sustainable: Schroders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... Investment Conference, Schroders head of Australian equities Martin Conlon said sectors like healthcare and technology make money because they put their price up and people ignore it. "The fact that disruptors are the flavour of the month is nice, but ...

ClearView pushes ahead with SFT

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... differentiated wrap-based offer to advisers and clients, with a focus on adviser efficiency, offering choice and value for money," he said.

Adviser sentenced to eight years' prison

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
A financial adviser has been jailed over using clients' money to fund his lifestyle to the tune of $1.1 million, including $72,000 he spent on a boat, while licensed by AMP, NAB and Synchron. Anthony Dick has been sentenced to eight years in prison ...

Crypto exchange owners charged

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
The founders of derivatives cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX are facing criminal charges for allegedly violating anti-money laundering laws and basic compliance procedures. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged co-founders Arthur ...

Several black holes in budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... effects of climate change were also ignored. She also took to Twitter to criticise "more subsidies for the gas lobby." "More money to give approvals to new mining projects and big developers. Yet we're in the middle of a climate and environment crisis. ...

Aussies want to invest super in property: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... so. The findings come from a survey of an independent, nationally representative panel of 1006 Australians commissioned by Money.com.au. Around 42% said property is the best avenue for long-term return on investment, followed by around a third of who ...

Chief economist update: Splish splash, budget cash

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
"Money, money, money Always sunny..." -ABBA Money, in Aussie dollar terms, amounts to "$98 billion in response and recovery support, including $25 billion under the COVID-19 Response Package and $74 billion under the JobMaker Plan" the Federal Treasury ...

Super industry cautious on more reform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... expressed concern the government's "stapling" initiative could see members tied to underperforming funds for life. "Stapling the money to a member would remove multiple accounts quicker and more effectively weed out underperformers. Underperformance ...

Sweeping tax cuts announced

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... from $37,000 to $45,000 and lifts the 32.5% threshold from $90,000 to $120,000. "Australians will have more of their own money to spend on what matters to them, generating billions of dollars of economic activity and creating 50,000 new jobs," Frydenberg ...