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Government proposes further expansion of downsizer scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
... declared the winner on Saturday night, the Morrison government has said it will reduce the eligibility age further to 55. Australians approaching retirement would then be able to make a post-tax contribution of up to $300,000 into their superannuation ...

Good isn't good enough for the super system: Byres

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
... continue to work with the government and stakeholders to promote and deliver high-quality retirement outcomes for Australians. The regulator would do so by leveraging its system-wide perspective to pursue the development and implementation of solutions ...

Super Guarantee increases now ironclad

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022
... recurringly reaffirmed Labor's commitment to the legislated SG rise. In a press release, Jones said: "Too many Australians retire without adequate retirement savings, which is why our super system needs to be strengthened and protected, not undermined." ...

Industry pans early release superannuation policy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022
... invested is returned to their super as well as a share of any capital gains. The government said this scheme would allow Australians to buy their first home sooner as it would slash the time taken to save for a deposit. "Our plan makes it easier for ...

We knew people would leave the advice industry: Hume

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... same time, she acknowledged people have been offering free "financial advice" or for forever and a day. "I think most Australians are sensible enough to distinguish between financial advice and a trip from a stranger," Hume said. Despite the turbulence ...

First crypto ETFs launch on Cboe Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022
... Cboe Australia to provide local investors with simple access to the growing appeal of cryptocurrency. One in five Australians currently own cryptocurrency according to a 2021 Swyftx survey, but the development of EBTC and EETH could amplify adoption ...

Remembering Steve Williams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022
... tomorrow. In lieu of flowers, his family would appreciate donations to Rare Cancers Australia, a charity supporting Australians living with rare and less common cancers.

US firm backs Koda Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022
... that would support future growth and wouldn't sacrifice Koda's independence. "With the growing number and wealth of Australians seeking truly independent financial advice, we see an opportunity to double in scale over the next five years," Tucker added. ...

Russell Investments launches ESG managed portfolios

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
... adviser and intermediary solutions Neil Rogan said. "After another few years of devastating bushfires and floods, many Australians are eager to leave a positive impact on the environment in any way they can, and this includes how and where they invest." ...

ETF Securities to win Australian crypto ETF race

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
... major step in the mainstreaming of cryptocurrency ownership. In a statement, ETF Securities said that prior to launch, Australians that wanted to buy bitcoin or ether had been forced onto unregulated crypto exchanges. But now, having brought cryptocurrency ...