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Cbus delivers strong returns, grapples property headwinds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
Cbus is poised to deliver solid results for its members this year, forecasting a return of about 8.5%, according to newly appointed chief investment officer Brett Chatfield. Speaking with Financial Standard, Chatfield credited the result to a combination ...

Super funds ready to offer advice: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia deputy chief executive Glenn McCrea says there will be a bit of change for super funds who aren't yet providing intra-fund advice but remains confident the sector can deliver for members. On a recent ...

ETF explainer: Understanding their structure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
... immediate trading. However, it's just the top of the iceberg. The market maker holds a much larger inventory of funds units, ready to deploy as necessary. Further, clarifying the logistics of ETFs, Montgomery underscored the role of custodians in ...

Cheques to wind down by 2030: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... chief executive Anna Bligh. "Australian banks will work with the government to ensure that customers and businesses are ready for a gradual and orderly phase out." Linked to modernising the payment infrastructure, Chalmers highlighted other priorities ...

ESSSuper reduces admin fees, renews insurance mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... previously carried out the function internally. The two had been working on Project Voyager, a strategic initiative undertaken to ready ESSSuper for the change, since late 2019. In December 2021, ESSSuper told Financial Standard that reductions to admin ...

GQ Multifamily platform boost BTR pipeline

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
... for quality acquisitions in these major capital cities," he said. Gurner added the group's access to capital and "shovel-ready" sites mean it's able to move quickly and rapidly on its portfolio. "Our aim is to have 5000 apartments worth $5 billion under ...

US debt ceiling agreement reached

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... labelled the agreement "good news" when delivering his address. "We've reached a bipartisan budget agreement that we're ready to move to the full Congress," he said. "I think it's a really important step forward, it takes the threat of catastrophic ...

BNPL to be regulated under Credit Act

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... around BNPL is right. The aim is to have exposure draft legislation out for consultation later this year, with the final bill ready for Parliament by the end of the year.

Hostplus, IFS adopt 'mass-personalised' advice tool

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... offering for our members to enable them to retire with confidence. We're passionate about ensuring that when our members are ready for advice, they're aware that we can provide it to them on their terms - whether that be digital, in person or over the ...

Spark Financial Group launches digital investing solution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... the financial wellbeing of everyday Australians. Moreover, the solution is flexible for use by investors who may not be ready for an advised experience, but instead, seek access to a quality, self-driven investment solution, he added. "Launching our ...