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Retirement no longer back of mind: Equip

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... their retirement, according to an Equipsuper survey. Equipsuper surveyed more than 2000 Australians and found 46% of have made voluntary contributions to top up their super over their working life, with around two-thirds making their first voluntary ...

Sovereign wealth funds increase investment horizons, private market exposure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... many, the invasion weakened Europe's growth prospects, while also making it harder to contain inflation, and in doing so made for a potentially toxic recipe for stagflation," the study said. Instead, respondents are deploying capital to the US and ...

AFA, FPA merger in best interests

CASSANDRA BALDINI, CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... that you, our members, tell us you want you need and you find valuable." He said the FPA itself was born from a merger which made it "stronger, bigger, and bolder" and the board believes the same will happen again upon merging with the AFA. When it comes ...

Advisers must register for FSCP: ASIC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... candidates sitting the exam if they're unsuccessful, so it's really quite prescriptive. "In terms of any changes being made to the exam, that is meant for the minister." Touching on the Quality of Advice Review (QAR), she said ASIC has a formal ...

Super fund reporting requirements 'a dog's breakfast'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... confusing for members and onerous for funds," Jones said. "We are cleaning up the mess so meaningful, detailed information is made available to members, easily and consistently." Specifically, Jones said the government will introduce legislation aligning ...

No big surprises, Levy promises

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... the full diversity of advice that is given, so that's one thing that I am shifting," she said. Another change will be made to her proposal on general advice. "I was thinking it could move out of the regulated regime. I know that people have raised ...

The challenge of articulating value of ongoing advice

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... and the impact that they can have. "They don't understand the nuances about finance and the developments that have been made over the last few years with the types of products and the lowering of fees and so on. So really, what I've found is that ...

Super assets decline despite contributions surge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... September 30 despite a 12% increase in contributions. APRA's latest statistics show $150.2 billion in contributions were made in the period, which is about 12% higher than the previous corresponding period, however increased interest rates, supply chain ...

Never been more optimistic: Abood

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... period has skyrocketed. "But on the other hand, I believe that the many challenges we've faced as a profession have been made harder because we've been cut off from each other," she said. Abood reflected on some of the regulation that has also ...

What to expect at FPA Congress 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... Broome said the event is shaping up to be quite different. "It's over two days instead of three as it normally is. We've made it tight and much easier for people to just fly in, fly out if they need to," she explained. She said a major focus in designing ...