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Pre-retirees robbing Peter to pay Paul: REST

EMMA RAPAPORT | TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017

... possible to achieve the retirement Australians want. Seeking professional financial advice can help Australians better prepare for the retirement they earn." According to REST, one of the biggest financial burdens placed on pre-retirees is providing ...

Advice rated excellent: MLC survey

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 10 APR 2017

... people are busy and are overwhelmed by all the financial decisions they have to make - 'Do I invest and where? How do I prepare for retirement? Can I afford a private school for my kids?' - In the end, they often don't end up doing much at all, or doing ...

Fortnum creates professional advice framework

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017

... advice solutions. Well-resourced, innovative and advice focused licensees are ideally positioned to help advisers prepare for, and capture opportunities to enhance the client experience," Fortnum chief executive Neil Younger said. "We have established ...

NAB committed to growing impact investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017

... Discovery Grant provides not-for-profit organisations with up to $50,000 to explore means of financial sustainability and prepare for future impact investment via capacity building. Philanthropy Australia and NAB have contributed $250,000 to the program ...

Super funds receive guidance on RG97

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2017

Three industry associations have released a joint guidance note to assist superannuation funds prepare for ASIC's deadline on new fee and cost disclosure requirements. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), the Association of Superannuation ...

UniSuper partners to bridge financial literacy gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017

... "As one of Australia's largest superannuation funds, we have a responsibility to educate our members and help them prepare for the increasingly complex financial environment," O'Sullivan said. He continued that UniSuper recognises the importance of financial ...

No deal is better than bad deal on Brexit

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017

... onwards, we believe a phased process of implementation, in which both Britain and the EU institutions and member states prepare for the new arrangements that will exist between us will be in our mutual self-interest. This will give businesses enough ...

Suncorp fined for consumer credit breach

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016

... days before said changes take effect. "As a result of these failures, consumers were not given the opportunity to prepare for a change in their repayment obligations or may not have been aware that their direct debit payment had failed," ASIC said. "Subsequently ...

Super choice needs more than five minutes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016

... owners employ more than two in three Australians, and have a vital role to play in helping the majority of Australians prepare for a financially secure and comfortable retirement."

Universities must prepare for adviser reforms: FPA

KERRIE SYDEE | THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016

The Financial Planning Association of Australia is calling on universities and other education providers to develop new programs ahead of the looming professional standards deadline. In partnership with the Financial Planning Education Council (FPEC) ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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