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Retirement fears on the rise: AMP

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... of the general population aged 50-59 are concerned about how higher costs will affect their retirement lifestyle. "The research shows that millions of Australians are fearful they will not have enough savings for their retirement," AMP general manager ...

RBA progresses digital currency project

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
The Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC) and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have released joint research report, providing an update on the possible central bank digital currency (CBDC) the two are exploring. The report titled Australian ...

Padua amplifies research capabilities

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
Kristen Brown has been appointed to the fintech's newly created role of senior research analyst. With over a decade of experience in both public and private sectors, Brown joins Padua following five years as a paraplanner. Prior to that, she worked ...

Managed funds industry records $16bn net flows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... primarily due to negative financial markets and the impact on product returns. Rainmaker Information head of investment research John Dyall said: "Measuring net flows allows us to see how the market is reacting across asset classes, products or even ...

Federal Reserve bumps interest rate by 0.75%

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... Fed will raise the funds rate to 4.25%-4.5% by early next year before taking a U-turn in policy. Meanwhile, Barclays Research said: "With [Federal Reserve chair Jerome] Powell suggesting a high bar for slowing the pace of hikes, we now expect another ...

Burgeoning challenges of the advice industry: Padua

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2022
... is cost. "That is not just the cost to provide advice, but the cost that clients pay to access advice," she said. ASIC research illustrates that there is a growing number of Australians (10.3 million) seeking advice and 2.6 million willing to pay for ...

Research explores advice industry's maturation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
New research has measured the progress made towards achieving recognised professional status within the Australian financial advice sector. An academic article authored by financial adviser and researcher Ben Neilson noted that advisers have recently ...

HNWs shunning professional advice: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... comes to financial planning, a growing number of high-net-worth (HNW) individuals are opting to DIY, according to new research collated by Investment Trends and sponsored by Praemium. The research, which involved polling 7500 investors, found that 60% ...

Super funds more likely to recall shares for proxy votes: Research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... as super funds, are more likely to recall loaned shares to exercise voting rights in line with proxy voting policies, research has found. In the decade since the introduction of the "two-strikes rule" in 2011, more institutional investors are recalling ...

Cbus expands investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022
... internal investment capabilities. They include that of Anna Weickart to the role of senior manager, equities manager research. She was previously senior portfolio manager, equities. Cbus said the new role is important and has been created to manage its ...