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New NALE rules, AFCA's super powers passed

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024
... superannuation trust (PSTs), and approved deposit fund (ADFs). Self-managed funds and small APRA-regulated funds, however, are not fully exempt. For SMSFs and small APRA-regulated funds, the new legislation means the amount of NALI taxed at the highest ...

ASIC alerts licensees to experienced pathway deadlines

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024
... qualifications standard and the professional year standard by making a written declaration. The Financial Advisers Register will not display whether a financial adviser is relying on the experienced provider pathway.

Inflation spikes again sparking rate rise fears

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024
... lift rates in August". "The risk of baked-in inflationary expectations is too high," he said. "Three of the big banks have not announced a change in their projection for a rate cut and look to be sticking with November, but this looks optimistic today ...

Four out of five workers to search for new jobs: Hays

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024
Recruitment specialist Hays has reported that four out of five New South Wales workers will look for a new job in the next year. According to the Hays Salary Guide, which surveyed more than 15,000 respondents covering 1250 roles across 26 different ...

Financial advice profession 'lacks consistent protocols'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... attention and action. "Financial abuse is often challenging to identify, making it a difficult issue to address. Some victims may not even realise they are being abused, especially if the abuse is subtle or if it occurs within families," she said. "We ...

Long-term optimism for APAC despite short-term hurdles

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
The short-term outlook for APAC may appear cautious but long-term investors will remain attracted to the fundamental growth potential of the region's emerging markets, according to an Alternatives in APAC 2024 report from Preqin. Preqin analysts maintained ...

Systematic investing in fixed income: Critical success factors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... from market to market and over time. For instance, carry (yield) may be a strong factor in investment-grade bond markets but not in high yield, where default risk is a more important performance driver. Consequently, it's crucial to evaluate factors ...

New Zealand exits recession

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
New Zealand reported 0.2% GDP growth in the March quarter following two consecutive quarters of decline, putting to bed its technical recession for the meantime. The economy was buoyed by electricity, gas, water, and waste services; rental, hiring ...

Former AMP advice lead sues The Australian

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... Financial Standard - Regan claims the article implied he had personally admitted to misleading ASIC over charging for advice not delivered. Further, Regan claims The Australian misreported the evidence he gave at the Royal Commission, and he was never ...

Super account advice fees a sticking point for advice bill: Senate inquiry

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
... that are fees charged to member concerned - which will be amended if the bill is passed. The law states that trustees must not directly or indirectly pass the cost of providing financial product advice on to the member unless it agreed to by the member ...