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Retirement no longer back of mind: Equip

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
Australians are beginning to invest more in their super and well ahead of their retirement, according to an Equipsuper survey. Equipsuper surveyed more than 2000 Australians and found 46% of have made voluntary contributions to top up their super over ...

Chuck out Chapter 7: Broome

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... complexity, and then how they can deliver on the promise that they're making to their clients, to consumers and to all Australians." Financial Standard is the official media partner of the 2022 FPA Professional Congress.

HESTA commits $240m to build-to-rent pipeline

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... the housing affordability crisis, Daff added. "It was not that long ago we were worried about how ordinary working Australians were able to purchase their first home - we have moved well beyond that to a point where the concern is now how everyday Australians ...

Winners are grinners: FPA awards

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... light on those making a difference to the financial planning profession, the financial services industry and to all Australians," FPA chief executive Sarah Abood said. EFS Advice founder and principal adviser Andy Reynolds took home the FPA Certified ...

Never been more optimistic: Abood

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... "All this regulation has substantially increased the cost of advice until it's almost out of reach now for many Australians," she commented. Abood presented data that relayed the current cost of advice from young professionals to retirees collected ...

Iress unveils Connectivity Network

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... Connectivity Network. "I've spent much of my career finding ways to make advice more affordable and accessible for all Australians," he said. "At the same time, I've seen the challenges many in the industry have faced in running efficient and profitable ...

AFCA secures $900m in compensation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
Australians have taken home almost $900 million in compensation and refunds since the ombudsman service opened its doors in November 2018. The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) said it's also handled more than 300,000 disputes, an ...

Colonial First State launches sustainable growth fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... barriers to investing sustainably. The product, Thrive+, was developed after CFS commissioned a study of nearly 5000 Australians and found that of the respondents who were not yet CFS customers, 46% with superannuation or managed funds said they are ...

Spirit Super, Stonepeak pick up GeelongPort

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... own a direct stake in one of Australia's largest regional infrastructure assets. "As the fund for hard working Australians, a key investment focus for the fund has been regional Australia, where we believe there is strong potential for long-term ...

AustralianSuper shakes up executive team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... ensure the fund is well positioned for future growth and to deliver on its 2030 strategy. With more than 3.5 million Australians expected to retire in the next decade, Schroder said it is critical super funds are as focused on retirement as they are ...