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Super for housing will cause rents to soar: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... "That's because rents, mortgage repayments, stamp duties and rates would all rise - and people would lose a mountain of money from their super at retirement. "It would make life harder financially for young Australians - especially those renting ...

Insignia Financial looks to slash redundancy entitlements

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... advice, which was identified through assessments conducted on those within its self-employed adviser channel. "That's money that isn't flowing to workers in the form of well-deserved pay increases because of the mistakes of senior management. ...

Perpetual net outflows top nearly $9bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... Perpetual's asset management business failed to stem outflows before the financial year end, which saw $8.9 billion of investor money exit its six boutiques. Former investors of Pendal Asset Management drove the exodus, walking away with a whopping ...

Reconsider the home as a retirement income pillar: Actuaries Institute

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... for example, $300,000 per person or $600,000 for couples. Boal also recommended providing Age Pension means test relief on money accessed through home equity release schemes, up to the same cumulative limits, and gradually including part of the value ...

More money does lead to happiness: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... evaluative wellbeing and higher levels of experienced wellbeing." The study also found that those who were earning more money not only reported greater levels of positive feelings, but there was also a reduction in negative feelings. Those earning up ...

ASIC permanently bans Queensland adviser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... 2019. According to the ASIC Financial Adviser Register, Abdalla was an authorised under Fortress Wealth Partners and My Money Co, both linked to AFSL Holdings Australia. He was a member of the Tax Practitioners Board and only held a Diploma of Financial ...

UK announces new Pension Schemes Bill

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... DB Superfunds - both key recommendations of the PLSA. It's good to see a way forward for small pots and the value for money framework being prioritised too. "We look forward to working with the government as it develops its proposals and brings this ...

Government lifts funding to preserve banking in the Pacific

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
... infrastructure across Pacific Island countries, $1.7 million to the Asian Development Bank to improve regional compliance with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing requirements, and $1.7 million for the Attorney-General's department ...

Adviser exam yields 70% pass rate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... knowledge of advice regulatory and legal requirements, including obligations under Chapter 7 of the Corporations Act, the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006, the Privacy Act 1988, and the Tax Agent Services Act 2009. Candidates ...

Brighter Super launches Retire Easy Pension

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... designed to help more members live comfortably in retirement." The product takes a bucketing approach, dividing members' money into three buckets for the short, medium, and long term. The first bucket invests in the fund's Cash option and allows ...