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Mutual Trust merges with CMS Private Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
Multi-family office Mutual Trust merged with CMS Private Advisory to meet an uptick in demand from South Australian clients. Based in Adelaide, CMS Private Advisory has been operating since 1997, servicing high-net-worth clients across South Australia ...

Trump tariffs cause for concern among Australian investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... from above 5% in 2016 to less than 4% now, so may have less of an impact if we are targeted," Mullins said. "The larger problem comes from our trade with China. If China comes under pressure, Australia will be impacted through second order effects. This ...

US election: Global investors fear inflation boom

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... the knock-on effect they could have on inflation. Central banks around the world have been tackling the sticky inflation problem, but tariffs could drive the price of goods back up. GSFM investment specialist Stephen Miller said the stickiness of US ...

Magellan warns of staggering sovereign debt

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... via cutting spending and raising taxes; defaulting; or financial repression via the printing of money "to inflate the problem away". The first option is politically unpalatable and appears unlikely, Di Marco and Pullen say. "The second option - default ...

Interest rates to remain on hold for some time

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... Michele Bullock urged the government to get its spending under control, insinuating that it was adding to the inflation problem. "It's not just the federal government, it's the state governments as well," Bullock said. "The fact that we've had to revise ...

Liberal MP calls for SoA replacement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
Liberal MP Bert van Manen is calling for the Record of Advice (RoA) to replace the Statement of Advice (SoA) and has introduced the proposed changes in a bill to parliament. Federal member for Forde, Bert van Manen, yesterday introduced the Corporations ...

CSLR warns adviser levy will balloon

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of advocacy and standards policy Phil Anderson said this relief resolves a problem that was identified in the law following the passing of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) Bill, where the service ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
The controversial $370 billion pact between the US, Australia, and the UK, or 'AUKUS', is being sold as a boon for the economy and nation-building exercise that will amplify defence capabilities and strengthen regional security. But is it all ...

Shifting retirement intentions require super rule change: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... retirement, with many intending on working past the age of 65. However, ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said this presents a problem when it comes to accessing savings and the rules around drawing down on super need to be changed in recognition of ...

US better positioned to deliver strong returns: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... back up after the GFC, with stimulus measures that were around 10% of GDP. "China is throwing around 2% of GDP at the problem. Nobody thinks that's enough and that's why the market is a bit skeptical," he said. "If China doesn't get serious ...