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New SMSF trustees drive financial advice uptake

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025

... from 25% the year before. But this percentage needs to grow," Smith said. The latest research also found that many SMSFs are open to receiving digital advice, highlighting the "enormous scope for delivery of scalable, low-touch solutions."

ASIC tells super: 'You have everything you need to not fail'

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025

... process, whether it's understanding things more from that member perspective." Constant said the regulator has been very open with funds about its expectations and has provided them with everything they need to ensure they don't fail - but said that ...

Aware Super cuts fees for retiree members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025

... equate to a 25% cut or, for the average retiree member, a decrease of $225 in the first year, the fund outlined. Members who open a retirement income account may also be eligible for a tax-free bonus of up to $12,350, it added. "Aware Super is dedicated ...

DASH partners with S64

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025

... offering, this is how you do it." S64 said it will work closely with DASH to provide access to a curated roster of leading open ended and closed ended global investment managers. "We are delighted to partner with DASH as part of our continued commitment ...

AFCA looks to expand jurisdiction over receiving banks in scams

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) is opening public consultation on a string of governance changes, with a key focus on expanding its jurisdiction to include receiving banks in scam complaints. Following an engagement with an external ...

Productivity Commission identifies priority reform areas

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025

... living standards and quality of life and everyone has a stake in seeing it grow." Consultation on these reform areas will be open from May 19 through to June 6 on the PC website. The interim reports will be delivered over July and August. The PC will ...

Tariffs were never the answer: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025

The tariffs doled out - and then largely wound back or paused by - the Trump administration are unlikely to help the US realise its economic priorities, an industry conference has heard. Opening the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association's ...

Inside Colonial First State's fund manager selection overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025

... Now, it has more managers who assess the market in its totality, at least from a risk management perspective, and are more open to investing in all types of stocks. For example, he cited a deep value manager, previously in the portfolio, whose performance ...

Vanguard ETFs claim first, second, and third place for inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025

... billion), which, when combined with Vanguard, accounted for 60.2% of industry flows. Meanwhile, the Magellan Global Fund (Open Class) (Managed Fund) saw the most outflows (-$92.4 million), followed by the Betashares Australian High Interest Cash ETF ...

Former Qualitas duo launch funds management shop

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025

Former Qualitas duo Manuel Paraskevos and Ethan Dixon have opened Poinsettia Capital, a Brisbane-based advisory and funds management firm that provides tailored debt and equity finance for mid-market residential projects in South-East Queensland. The ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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