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Advice complaints low: AFCA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... to establish an SMSF was highlighted by Donald as a trend in complaints that AFCA has noticed. The advice to purchase property with an SMSF, especially in a rural area, was also complained about. "Last year we had 40% more complaints than we budgeted ...

McGrathNicol launches cyber protection tool

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... behavioral analytics and the backing of human forensic experts with decades of experience investigating intellectual property theft, white collar crime and cybercrime." The service is partially funded by AustCyber, an Australian government funded organisation ...

Investment Manager of the Year named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... the award for best International Equities - High Performance fund for its Magellan Global Fund as well as the award for Property - Infrastructure for the Magellan Infrastructure Fund. The full list of categories and winners is below.

Costs spiral for baby boomers

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... home ownership costs have risen over the past year, with maintenance costs up 2.7%, water and sewerage charges up 2.9%, property rates up 2.5%, and fuel up 2.9%. Meanwhile, rent only rose 0.2% on average over the year. Not all state capitals suffered ...

Future Fund property head departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
The $168 billion sovereign wealth fund is looking for a new head of unlisted property as the incumbent leaves after 11 years. Stewart Tillyard was appointed to the head of unlisted property role in June 2018 after a restructure during which the head ...

Chief economist update: Australians not confident enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... this the wealth effect generated by the resurgence in the stock (S&P/ASX 200 index up by 6.5% this year to date) and property markets (CoreLogic RP Data Home Value Index - 5 capital city aggregate - up by 0.9% in the month of January and 5.3% from a ...

BT fund to wind up

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... Diversified Balanced PST was managed by Stuart Eliot and invested in local and global shares, fixed interest, listed property, and alternatives. The fund is set to be terminated on April 30. Pendal head of multi-asset Michael Blayney said it regularly ...

Super fund reveals ASX 100 equality laggards

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... recommended by Future Super. The worst performing financial services company was fintech Xero, coming in with a score of 53%. Property investment manager Charter Hall group also scored highly (88%), as did real estate investment trusts Dexus Group (85%) ...

Chief economist update: Lowe puts Australia on high

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
... confidence of some people. Lower interest rates could also encourage more borrowing by households eager to buy residential property at a time when housing debt is already quite high and there is already a strong upswing in housing prices in place. If ...

Property manager hires super fund head

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
Property investment manager Charter Hall has appointed a superannuation fund executive to lead the group's direct business. TelstraSuper head of real assets Miriam Patterson has scored the newly created role of fund manager at Charter Hall Direct, in ...