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SMSF sector continues to grow

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2025
Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) traded more over the past year and the value of their holdings increased by 8.8%, according to the AUSIEX SMSF Under Advice report. The number of newly established SMSF trading accounts on the AUSIEX platform - across ...

AustralianSuper warns outdated tax laws will hurt returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... gap, with 57-58% of beneficiaries being low-income women. It added that the measure would also boost super balances for young workers and improve retirement outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, who are more likely to be employed ...

Finance workers worry about job displacement from AI, government urged to take action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... concerns that AI and automated decision making (ADM) systems may affect people seeking entry-level roles. It is imperative that young workers access fundamental education and training about the use of this technology." One recommendation is to amend ...

Australians don't trust politicians with their super: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... fundamental tax policy principles, by taxing unrealised gains, and the incidence of the tax will have the greatest impact on young Australians as a result of the deliberate decision not to index the $3 million threshold," Briggs said. Analysis of Australian ...

PIMCO debuts local ETF suite

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
PIMCO has marked its entry to the Australian ETF space with four new active offerings, providing institutional-grade fixed income opportunities to local investors. The PIMCO Global Bond Active ETF (PGBF), PIMCO Diversified Fixed Interest Active ETF ...

The regulatory pendulum has swung too far: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... boomers - because after all, who could object to that...? Whilst the incidence of the tax, who it will actually impact, is young Australians as a result of the deliberate decision not to index the $3 million threshold." Of the 500,000 working Australians ...

Rest calls for advice reforms, extending SG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... working less than 30 hours per week, with an appropriate transition period for businesses. "We represent over one million young members under the age of 30, and we want all young workers to have a fair start with super. The change we propose will provide ...

AdviceIQ general manager Paul Harding-Davis to retire

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
... to have played a small role in supporting and furthering the profession of advice," he said. "It's a wonderful time for young people to choose financial advice as a career."

Ethical investment holdings double: CoreData

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
The number of high-net-worth (HNW), core affluent, and mass affluent investors holding ethical and sustainable investments has roughly doubled over the past year, according CoreData. The CoreData research obtained by Financial Standard seeks to capture ...

ETFs, global equities dominate retail portfolios: Data

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... demographics when it comes to investment preferences. "However, by deliberately buying the dip on a regular basis, these young investors can significantly boost their returns, especially in a low volatility environment like we've seen for much of 2024," ...