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ASX red alert: Soaring negative cash flows raise concerns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... Allen warned of the prevalence of negative operating cash flow in ASX-listed companies. According to Allen, "net income is so easy to manipulate" as companies have negative underlying earnings but still present a positive result. He added: "All the historical ...

Search funds beat VC, private equity returns

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... designed around de-risking the acquisition while positioning it for long-term growth. "But it's called search because it's not easy to find one; most search funds will look for a good two years at around 500 to 1000 businesses before acquiring one of ...

Apple dives deeper into financial services

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... helps our users get even more value out of their favourite Apple Card benefit - Daily Cash - while providing them with an easy way to save money every day," said Apple Pay and Apple Wallet vice president Jennifer Bailey. The company added, once a savings ...

Super fund selection driven by fees: SCA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... themselves in a poorly-performing retirement product." Notably, individuals over 50 are less likely to find the super system easy to understand compared to those under 50. In terms of knowledge, the survey results align with other Australian financial ...

Cut spending and raise taxes, super preservation age: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... abolishing Family Tax Benefit Part B for couples; an abolishing the Business Innovation and Investment Program visa. "There are no easy options for budget repair, but now is the right time to begin the heavy lifting. The combination of low unemployment ...

Objective will not achieve any real purpose: IFPA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023
... members, or to their dependents if a member dies before retirement," Panagis said. If access to superannuation is deemed "too easy," the sole purpose test could be revised to tighten preservation rules, she added. Further, Panagis argued that creating ...

US regulator sues crypto giant, chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... doing the right thing by our users at all times. In this journey towards freedom of money, we do not expect everything to be easy. We do not shy away from challenges," he concluded.

Still work to be done on group insurance: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... claims due to the handling processes being too onerous, and found that trustees' communications and processes did not make it easy for members to understand their cover or any changes to it. On the design of insurance offerings, ASIC said it previously ...

Super a big national advantage: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... of families and small businesses right around the country." He said if you combine that with global uncertainty, it's easy to see why Treasury and the Reserve Bank of Australia expect a slower economy. "We've got a lot coming for us around the ...

Fink warns of "slow rolling crisis"

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023
... and others this past week will truly have, saying they are just one element of the "price we're paying for decades of easy money". Fink said that as a result of aggressive fiscal policy since 2008, inflation has risen to the highest levels seen since ...