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Farmers distressed by superannuation tax overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
The National Farmer's Federation (NFF) has voiced strong opposition to the government's draft reforms on tax concessions for superannuation balances over $3 million, signalling potential ramifications for rural communities. The NFF said that ...

Regal dumps bid for Pacific Current Group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... remains unchanged and it still believes the acquisition would provide strategic benefits to both entities, it said it has little confidence in the process being run. Regal said this is based on the way in which a reaffirmed proposal, issued this month ...

TAL offers super funds financial literacy tools for employers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... employees are concerned they will outlive their finances; 36% believe their finances control their life; 39% know very little about insurance inside super; 45% couldn't calculate how much life insurance cover they'd need; and 39% don't know how to modify ...

Perpetual shutters innovation fund, Pendal funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023
... cannot be managed in a cost-efficient way. They've also all "experienced consistent outflows and we consider that [it] has little prospect of significant growth in funds under management in the foreseeable future." The proceeds from all three are to ...

Global X launches cybersecurity ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... limited in many markets as is the case for Australian investors, so geographically diversifying is vital. "There is very little overlap between BUGG and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100, with only five companies appearing in the three indices," he said. "All ...

NGS Super to debut retirement income product

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... members who may not want full financial advice - they may want to work things out largely on their own or might want a little bit of advice," she said. "They can opt to use a suite of features, which is essentially managed through education and communication ...

Investing in research generates threefold economic output

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... not impossible. On that basis and without being able to comment on the $1:$3.32 figure arrived in the report, there is little doubt that government support for research and development provides a greater return than is often reported."

Spaceship launches US investing service

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
Spaceship users now invest as little as $10 in a range of US-listed ETFs and stocks. Launched yesterday, Spaceship's new US investing service is available to Spaceship Voyager customers for just $2 extra a month, who can execute unlimited trades with ...

Government must do more after product failures: FSC, SCA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... major blindspot", O'Halloran said: "This leaves Australian retirees without protection when they need it most... there's little transparency over retirement products' fees and performance, and no accountability for funds that poorly manage retirement ...

Retail investors ready to dive back in: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... rates than snap lockdowns and international crises and the unknowns they bring. About 17% of investors said they have very little or no confidence in the local market. "We're not quite back to pre-pandemic levels, but across multiple indicators, investor ...