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What you read in 2023

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... the evolving superannuation landscape, with this year's top stories largely focused on this space. However, there was one particular executive move that simply couldn't be scrolled past. Further consolidation in the superannuation sector underscores ...

ASIC, APRA slam premium hikes

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... level premiums than stepped premiums. "Despite consumer expectations that level premiums are more stable than stepped, only one life company made the conscious decision to keep increases for level premiums at a lower rate than for stepped premiums," ...

Caddick SMSF clients should recoup all funds: Lawyer

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... dollar. For a Ponzi scheme that is quite a remarkable result and a credit to the receivers." Mackay Chapman acted on behalf of one client during the receivership of Maliver and Caddick's property. While liquidators distributed $3 million to victims ...

AustralianSuper in talks to extend administration services mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
AustralianSuper has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Link Group to negotiate an extension to their core administration services partnership. Link Group's Retirement and Superannuation Solutions (RSS) business and AustralianSuper will ...

Local investors continue to flock to ETFs: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
... respondents in 2024. Meanwhile, over 60% of respondents expressed confidence in their investment portfolios over the next one to five years. Looking further ahead confidence increases, with over 80% feeling optimistic about their portfolio's performance ...

AMP revamps Jigsaw Advice Solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
... right time to offer those improved services more broadly," AMP group executive, advice Matt Lawler said. "As the operator of one of Australia's largest licensee networks, we understand what advice practices are looking for to operate profitably and compliantly ...

AustralianSuper supersizes Churchill Asset Management mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
... both our strategy and the private credit market," said Churchill chief executive Ken Kencel. "We believe we are currently in one of the most attractive investment environments in recent history, and we are pleased to provide AustralianSuper differentiated ...

Advisers, accountants ramp up partnerships

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
... RHA Associates, a Sydney-based accounting firm for $1,022,000. At the end of June, Count completed eight acquisitions and one merger of accounting firms to own a total of 18. For advisers looking to sell their business, Birt said that this is "an excellent ...

Young investors fall prey to bad social media advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
Over one third (34%) of investors have acted on financial information seen online or on social media that ended up being misleading or factually incorrect, a new survey reveals. According to US insurance and financial services firm Nationwide, investors ...

Internal teams to manage 43% of super FUM by 2043: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023
... Rainmaker also predicts that, within a decade, just 15% of institutional super assets will be held by retail funds, driving one-third of all FUM into the hands of internal investment teams. So, while internalisation has already had a significant impact ...