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Jones preps DBFO Tranche 2 for parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... we have set out to implement the most significant reforms to the financial advice laws in a decade," he said. Treasury analysis shows about 50% of member accounts have a balance of at least $100,000 in the year before the member passes away. "But worse ...

CommSec names new chief economist

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... legacy goes beyond his economic forecasts - he's been a trusted voice during times of uncertainty. His clear, insightful analysis has guided both everyday investors and professionals alike. Craig's impact has been immeasurable." In announcing his ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... and Taiwan. In its former colony, the Philippines, the US demarcates nine naval bases and airfields, a New York Times analysis shows. It has 10 launchpads in Japan and seven in South Korea, and last year formalised a new security agreement with Papua ...

My Dealer Services appoints head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... strategy. Mahadeea is experienced in advising fintech start-ups on launch strategies, strategic planning, competitive analysis, and business development. He is also currently the national deputy chair of the Financial Advice Association Australia's ...

ASIC makes key appointments to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... role of executive director enforcement and compliance. Soros will join ASIC from the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), Australia's financial intelligence and anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulator. ...

Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... the long-term savings they could achieve for their retirement, 72% said they'd consider switching to a lower-fee fund. Analysis by the Productivity Commission has shown that a lower-cost superannuation fund could save a typical full-time worker around ...

Best and worst performing ETFs revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
The best and worst performing Australian ETFs have been identified in new analysis by InvestSMART in its inaugural ETF Scorecard report. The report provides a ranking of ETFs based on their performance to 31 August 2024. The best performing ETF was ...

New shareholder, governance services firm enters market

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... market." Stanghieri expertise spans across proxy solicitation, governance advisory, shareholder activism and registry analysis and vote forecasting.

RBA feels 'not enough has changed'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... future productivity growth turned out to be weaker than assumed." The minutes revealed members also considered a formal analysis in which the economy's supply capacity was more limited than currently assumed. "In this case, the cash rate might need to ...

PineBridge brings flagship lifecycle fund down under

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
... research driven investment process and a risk management approach, PineBridge said. The firm differentiates companies' analysis based on their "lifecycles", rather than by sector or industry to provide a more consistent comparisons for like-for-like ...