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The boomer boom is over: AUSIEX

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
As Baby Boomers exit the workforce, all wealth industry participants need to rise to the challenges and opportunities presented by the great intergenerational wealth transfer, AUSIEX chief executive Patrick Salis says. According to AUSIEX's latest research ...

Former Capstone adviser in EU with ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... The misconduct has resulted in Blackaby and Capstone undertaking a remediation program for Blackaby's clients, which has so far seen more than $500,000 paid back to clients whose records were not sufficient to ensure they'd received the services owing ...

US recession possible, but recovery would be strong: Capital Group

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... we're looking at a situation where, because of the scale of the stimulus, the US private sector looks in pretty fine fettle as far as balance sheets are concerned." Therefore, Lind said, it's highly unlikely the fundamental conditions that would ...

Forrests boost Minderoo by $5bn

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
Andrew and Nicola Forrest donated 220 million Fortescue Metals shares to their own philanthropic foundation, Minderoo. The bequest of nearly $5 billion - about one-fifth of their shareholding - takes the foundation's endowment to about $7.6 billion ...

CEFC backs agriculture investment platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) and a Canadian state investment manager have co-invested in a platform aimed at assisting Australian farmers at decarbonising while boosting farm production. CDPQ (Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec) ...

Aussie small caps, property funds in the red

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... equivalents. Some of its star performers are Appen, Mader Group, Supply Network, Bravura and Ainsworth Games Technology. Not far behind Spheria was Ausbil's Australian Small Cap Fund, which handed in 31.2% p.a. for the three-year period. Perpetual's ...

High value investors playing it safe: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... at least once a day compared to 18% of non-HVIs. HVIs are also more likely to use paid sources of information. "There's far less emphasis on personal connections, and more on independent information from financial industry professionals such as online ...

ASIC releases May exam pass rate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... in the exam, ASIC said. About 15,810 are recorded as current financial advisers on ASIC's Financial Adviser Register (FAR). Nearly 3000 have ceased practising as advisers on the FAR and but can be re-authorised in the future. Some 950 passed while ...

Federal Reserve holds rates steady

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... chair Jerome Powell emphasised that, while the committee thinks it will be appropriate to raise rates further, considering how far and fast rates have already moved, it would be prudent to slow the pace of hiking." "The long and variable lags of monetary ...

Coinbase sued as US crackdown continues

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... the rules because you don't like them or because you'd prefer different ones: the consequences for the investing public are far too great," SEC Division of Enforcement director Gurbir S. Grewal said. "As alleged in our complaint, Coinbase was fully aware ...