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FAAA to work with Treasury on CSLR

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... got," Anderson said. "And the situation has only continued to get worse over recent months as more and more has come to light." The FAAA called on advisers to support calls for a public enquiry into Dixon Advisory and how it was handled by regulators. ...

APRA reprimands Cbus, BUSSQ over governance issues

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... well-resourced and significant enforcement action." APRA said it was concerned about "the potential impact on trustees" in light of recent allegations, particularly given the steps taken by the federal government and Fair Work Commission. The regulator ...

Vanguard, Betashares, iShares neck and neck in battle for inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... and think that simply participating will result in flows rather than assessing the sustainability of their strategies in light of persistency of performance, lack of transparency, and higher fees. "Nonetheless, there are many more active ETFs, which ...

FAAA calls on advisers: 'We ask for your support'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... got," Anderson said. "And the situation has only continued to get worse over recent months as more and more has come to light." Anderson identified six major objections that he said also represent the feelings of many advisers in relation to the handling ...

Investors brace for turbulence as Biden backs out

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... election, our expectation is that US growth would be stronger and inflation firmer. However, the Trump campaign has been light on detail and so it is difficult to make assumptions about economic policy," Brown said. "One thing that we are confident about ...

AWAG invests in advice firm, adds to network

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
The Australian Wealth Advisors Group (AWAG) has taken a stake in Melican Financial Planning and added Murdoch Private Wealth to its licence. ASX-listed AWAG took a 20% stake in Melican Financial Planning, a firm that provides accounting, mortgage broking ...

Super leaders take out King's Birthday honours

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... who work tirelessly and selflessly to make a difference in our community." "Through today's recognition, we shine a light on their efforts, the impact they have and the difference they make."

ECB drops interest rates to 3.75%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... recession risks and lower inflation, it remains crucial that we build further on the resilience of the financial system in the light of global economic and geopolitical uncertainty," he said. Commenting on the rate cut, Principal Asset Management chief ...

Australians selling assets over seeking help: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) released new research which sheds light on the financial hardship faced by Australians. The research found that 47% of Australian adults with debt, the equivalent of 5.8 million people, have ...

'Just do what you say you'll do': ASIC's message to trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... Australians from dodgy practices by retaining these protections," O'Halloran said. "It is good to see ASIC shining a light on poor practices. We expect ASIC to now follow up with strong enforcement action against trustees and advisers to deter future ...