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Treasury to scrap advice admin burdens, boosts intra-fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... Recommendation 11). More details about the replacement SoA and the Financial Adviser Code of Ethics will be released in due course. As for conflicted remuneration, Jones accepted many components of Recommendation 13, whereby some exemptions to the ban ...

Growth, quality stocks to outperform: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... concern around the concentration risk there. That's one of the reasons why we are seeing a shift into value," he said. Of course, it does depend on an investor's time horizon, he noted. "Once we kind of get out of this inflationary and recessionary ...

Risk of recession growing: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
... important that interest rate hikes soon come to an end. I'm hopeful that maybe we have seen the end of rate hikes. But of course, the Reserve Bank continues to surprise on the upside." He explained a big factor will be the minimum wage case and said ...

No regrets: Hayne reflects on Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... widespread, you must inevitably go on to consider a third set of issues: leadership, culture and governance," he said. "Of course, if there are persistent or widespread breaches of the norms identified, it would say a lot about leadership culture and ...

Reserve Bank is done at 3.85%: CBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... 3.85%. "Our central scenario is that we think that the Reserve Bank has peaked with its cash rate for now," he said. "Of course, there are near-term risks, that there could mean another rate hike, the RBA is particularly concerned about weak productivity." ...

AFCA tallies up COVID-19 complaints

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) received close to 1500 complaints about superannuation funds over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Releasing data now that the World Health Organisation has declared the pandemic over, AFCA said it ...

Budget of missed opportunities: Industry

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... different rates of tax for different types of income, entities must have regard to the lowest rate of tax," he said. Of course, a main budget theme was to address the cost of living pressure, and most have applauded the suite of measures. The Real Estate ...

Family offices maintain a steady course: Goldman Sachs

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
Despite the geopolitical and economic landscape, most family offices have only moderately adjusted their asset allocations from 2021, according to Goldman Sachs' latest global survey of family offices. Informing their investment decisions, Goldman ...

How this budget was built

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... have collapsed almost two-thirds from $27 billion in 2021-22 to just $9.6 billion in 22-23. Super fund tax revenue is of course expected to recover as fund returns recover, but still only to where it was in 2022. Revenue from GST revenue, that jumped ...

Mercer scoops up third BT business unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... "We've grown in a disciplined way in mortgages, performed well in business and institutional banking and stayed the course on risk management and simplification. We've further strengthened our balance sheet with a CET1 ratio of 12.3% and funding ...