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Throw out financial services law clutter: ALRC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
... William Isdale and Christopher Ash said. On the Scoping Order, they said: "A Scoping Order would contain the vast majority of exclusions and exemptions from the Act, and other detail that helps to set the Act's scope. Currently, exclusions and exemptions ...

BUSSQ sees strength in niche super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... peers, he thinks there will always be room for niche funds. Taylor says funds under $30 billion continue to make up the majority of high returning funds showing that you can continue to be a top performer without being large. Also, like his peers, he ...

FPA calls for sunset on experience pathway

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... its submission on the proposed education pathway for experienced financial advisers, the FPA surveyed its members, majority of which have already completed the existing education requirements. The FPA said 55% of the survey respondents oppose the introduction ...

Continuity an increasing focus for family offices: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... stated that leadership successions at the family, family office or trustee levels are among the key transitions that majority of respondents are expecting to face in the next five years. Within the report, Cambridge Institute for Family Enterprise professor ...

Crescent Wealth invests in water rights

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... patterns and higher temperatures which are relatively supportive of water values going forward." The overwhelming majority of water rights traded in Australia are located in the Murray-Darling basin.

Rising number of active funds underperforming: SPIVA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2022
... said. "Over the same period, 40% of Australian Equity A-RIET funds underperformed their respective benchmarks, while a majority of funds lagged in the fixed income and small-cap equity categories." Liquidation rates for most active fund categories were ...

AMP loses management of ACRT

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... external entity following a decision by unitholders. On Friday, AMP notified the ASX it had received notice from the majority of unitholders in the ACRT of their intention to move management elsewhere. AMP said the decision to change manager doesn't ...

CSLR establishment is critical: FPA

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... schemes," Abood said. "This would leave financial planners to foot most of the bill for a scheme that would have left the majority of affected consumers unprotected." At present there is $3.7 million in unpaid AFCA determinations relating to financial ...

Tax exemptions overwhelmingly benefit the wealthy: OECD

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... some of the upward pressure on house prices, while continuing to exempt capital gains on the main residence for the majority of households," it said. It also said "caution should be exercised" when handing out tax incentives to encourage people to buy ...

Latest AFCA data shows big shifts in complaints

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... Complaints about account administration errors also increased slightly, with 506 recorded in FY22 versus 487. The majority of other complaints received about super funds focused on delays in claim handling (737), denial of claims (438), and claim amounts ...