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ASIC updates on SMSF advice review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... confirmed two streams of work are now underway. "We will focus on why some consumers are advised to set up an SMSF, even though an SMSF may not be suitable for them and may adversely affect their retirement outcomes," ASIC said. The last review in thematic ...

Australians don't trust politicians with their super: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
Australians overwhelmingly distrust the government on superannuation taxes and are wary of placing their confidence in the opposition, according to a new nationwide poll. The nationally representative poll, commissioned by the Financial Services Council ...

Cbus faces fresh investigation over fund expenditure practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... following changes to senior management - notably, CFMEU board directors Rita Mallia, Dave Noonan, and Jason O'Mara exited, though O'Mara later rejoined the board. A statement from Cbus said it noted APRA's intention to review historic strategic ...

Jones flags drafting of Tranche 2 legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... that is occurring at an "industrial scale". "Our ongoing investigation into the Shield Master Fund is one such example - though regrettably it's not an isolated one. It reflects a pattern of conduct we are seeing all too frequently," he said. "This pattern ...

Almost half of HESTA members retire involuntarily

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
Almost half (47%) of HESTA members retire involuntarily, according to new research commissioned by the super fund. The research - prepared by Evolved Thinking - surveyed more than 1800 pre-retirement health, aged care and community services (HACS) workers ...

Foresight Analytics names research lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
Foresight Analytics has appointed a new head of research as it looks to expand its coverage. Rob da Silva joined Foresight Analytics & Ratings, the research subsidiary of the Sydney-based group, last month. He spent more than eight years at SQM Research ...

Fixed income drives managed fund surge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... findings come from Calastone's 2024 Global Fund Flows Report. Fixed income dominates Bond funds flows hit an all-time-high, though 2024 also showed potential recovery signs for active equity funds. In Australia, bond fund flows grew three-fold to $12.2 ...

Trump's tariff implications for Australian investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... negative impact on global economic activity, which, all things being equal, would further reduce demand for our exports, even though we're not heavily exposed to the US directly," Oliver said. Notably, an OECD study found a 10% decline in global ...

FSCP orders adviser to undertake further education

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... "The breach occurred because the relevant provider failed to take into account the client's defined benefit scheme even though income the client received from the scheme was referred to on several occasions in the Statement of Advice," the FSCP said. ...

TenCap hedge fund eyes $3bn AUM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
... "In a way, we are actually lower risk compared to a lot of long-only managers because of our ability to short. So, even though it looks risky, and a lot of education comes with that, [we] have the ability to short or hedge against a lot of volatilities ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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