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Australia requires swifter settlement cycle: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... moving to T+0 instead. "We're already seeing that the frictionless movement of assets is going to become more commonplace. One of the things that we have to become accustomed to here is that technology and markets are going to keep moving much faster ...

Budget 2024: The Budget by numbers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... of GDP in 2026-27 before declining to 30.2% by 2034-35. "This year gross debt will be $904 billion instead of the more than one trillion we inherited - meaning debt is $152 billion lower," Chalmers said. "A stronger Budget means we save around $80 billion ...

Budget 2024: Cost of living relief takes centre stage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... age pensioners. The government has also increased the Medicare levy low-income thresholds for 2023-24, ensuring more than one million low-income taxpayers continue to be exempt from the Medicare levy or pay a reduced levy rate. The government is also ...

Advisers urgently call on Treasury to recognise degrees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... prescriptive education pathway, and it takes into account the very broad financial advice ecosystem. It recognises that the current one-size-fits-all approach that the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) put in place is deterring ...

Spaceship expands Voyager suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
Spaceship is launching two new Voyager portfolios, targeting investors with a lower risk appetite and shorter investment horizon. The Spaceship Explorer Portfolio and Spaceship Galaxy Portfolio bring the Voyager lineup of products to five, sitting alongside ...

Australian Food Super closes failed investment option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... exposure to either international or Australian share markets if they desire it," the fund said. The fund's Shares option was one of 20 non-platform trustee directed investment options to fail last year's performance test; it was one of only two options ...

ANZ confirms ASIC investigation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... inappropriately. This marks the second time in a decade ANZ's fixed income team has been accused of improperly profiteering. ANZ is one of only a handful of banks that can act as an intermediary between the AOFM and superannuation funds, insurers, central ...

FAAA calls for 'fairness' ahead of Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... futures of Australian consumers hit hard by the cost-of-living crisis. The FAAA said cost is continually cited as the number one reason why Australians don't seek professional advice, and these measures would help by reducing the cost of professional ...

Billionaire quant investing legend Jim Simons dies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
Jim Simons, the founder of Renaissance Technologies, a hedge fund that became one of the most profitable firms in history, has died at the age of 86. Simons began his career as a mathematician, earning a mathematics degree from MIT in 1958 and a PhD ...

Rest calls for removal of minimum work hours for super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... including young workers in retail or fast-food jobs, gets a fair start with their superannuation. "Rest represents around one million members aged 30 or younger, so we know how beneficial it is for members to set themselves up for their best-possible ...