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Superannuation fund returns underperformed SMSFs: Research

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... commissioned by the SMSF Association, noted that the 4.1% margin marks the widest gap recorded in six years. Moreover, the analysis of 394,000 SMSFs, covering 67% of all private super funds, revealed that 38% achieved positive returns, whereas less than ...

RBA names new chief economist

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
... (RBA) has appointed a chief economist and assistant governor to lead its Economic Group, which comprises the Economic Analysis and Economic Research departments. Sarah Hunter assumes the position, taking over from Luci Ellis who resigned in July to become ...

Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... would apply to elements of mandatory disclosure including Scope 3 emissions and forward-looking statements, scenario analysis and transition planning. Climate-related financial disclosure requirements would be drafted as civil penalty provisions in the ...

AI to revolutionise investment industry: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... Future State of the Investment Industry, found that 56% of surveyed firms are using AI and big data solutions in data analysis. Additionally, 26% leverage AI for risk management, decision making, and cybersecurity, while 17% use it for compliance. The ...

APRA toughens stress testing frequency, valuation stance

KARREN VERGARA, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... in investments. They must demonstrate "how risk considerations connected to ESG factors are integrated into investment analysis, decision making and oversight, ensuring that the appropriate resources are available to identify and respond to material ...

Macquarie shifts toward AI-first banking

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... intelligence and machine learning in its app to improve the client experience. The bank explained this includes "predictive analysis models" to provide targeted in-app functionality and streamline banking with automated processes. "Over the past decade ...

SMSFs weather market storms: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... sector remains robust, weathering the 2020 COVID-induced market storm relatively better than the APRA fund sector. "Our analysis also continues to highlight how SMSFs benefit from professional advisory services, especially underscoring the value of trustee ...

Iress unveils major restructure, new leadership

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... executive in 2022, succeeding Andrew Walsh, who now chairs the wealth management platform Mason Stevens. Price said: "Our analysis has confirmed that the core of the Iress business is incredibly attractive and exceptionally positioned at the centre of ...

Gender lens approach wins: Steed

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... what's really exciting is there's a growing epidemic of empirical evidence that really demonstrates that." Steed cited an analysis conducted by the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre, which highlighted the impact of bringing more women into leadership ...

HUB24 tops platform rankings

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2023
... top spot for overall platform functionality. Investment Trends released its 2022 Platform Benchmarking and Competitive Analysis Report and said HUB24's overall score of 91.5% just edged out Netwealth, which came in at 90.7%. The report further revealed ...
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