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Banks continue campaign to discredit SA bank tax

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
... companies working hard to get the state moving and more than $17 billion in finance to help thousands of South Australian families purchase homes," Elliott wrote. "Businesses will think twice about investing further in South Australia as we don't know ...

Super funds fight for financial inclusion

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017
... and insurance products," Good Sheppard Microfinance said in a statement. "This financial exclusion places people and families at risk of financial hardships including poverty, vulnerability to predatory lending practices and poor social, emotional and ...

Tax breaks delivered to first home buyers

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... from 1 July 2018. "An extended period of house price growth, particularly in Sydney and Melbourne, has resulted in young families delaying the purchase of their first home," budget documents say. While the scheme is loosely based on the Rudd government's ...

Downsizing measures present advice opportunities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... "Encouraging downsizing may enable more effective use of the housing stock by freeing up larger homes for younger, growing families," Budget documents read. Challenger's head of technical services Andrew Lowe said the ability to make additional contributions ...

Australian Unity appoints trustee GM

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... experience in the field of elder law, estate planning and succession law and has assisted a diverse range of clients and their families to establish structures to protect and manage their assets. "Traditionally, trustee companies have focused on providing ...

Australian Unity enters trustee services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2017
... services as the Australian population ages and personal circumstances become more complex, for instance with blended families, diseases of ageing such as dementia, and varied superannuation positions," he said. The move was earmarked in 2015, when Australian ...

Couples can benefit more than singles in SMSFs

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2017
... younger people are starting to focus on it now because the SG system is getting more mature. Super is now just part of families planning for everything these days." Le Greca notes some additional saving which can be made by couples outside of SMSFs include ...

UniSuper partners to bridge financial literacy gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... partnered with T. Rowe Price to make its successful US program, Money Confident Kids, available to UniSuper members and their families, adapting the program for an Australian audience. Targeted at eight-to-14-year-olds, the program is designed to educate ...

Advice firm creates aged care subsidiary

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... Gold Coast-based Wealth Planning Partners has established Trusted Aged Care Services to provide a suite of services to families to assist in the transitioning of elderly loved ones into aged care. The subsidiary is managed by Wealth Planning Partners' ...

Bridges partners for financial education

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... disadvantaged high school students. The two-year, $300,000 partnership will help equip 4000 students from low-income families with money management skills through The Smith Family's Certificate One in Financial Services program. The program was designed ...

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Australian Retirement Trust people chief to depart

ELIZABETH FRY
Australian Retirement Trust has confirmed the departure of chief people officer Helen Jackson, who will leave at the end of the financial year.

SSGA loses $2.4bn in two months

KARREN VERGARA
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) suffered $2.4 billion in net outflows over the last two months of 2023, the majority of which hit its Australian and international equities products.

AFCA seeks industry feedback on approaches

ELIZA BAVIN
The financial complaints authority is asking the industry for feedback on how it approaches issues and reaches decisions.

Apex, ACA partner to broaden client services

ANDREW MCKEAN
Apex Group and ACA Group have formed a partnership to offer their clients a wider range of services.

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