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Licensees slash compliance spending: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
An alarming number of licensees are spending less on compliance, a new survey from Holley Nethercote shows, but a slew of reforms slated within the next 18 months could catch them off guard. Out of the 179 AFS Licensees and 29 credit licensees surveyed ...

Future Fund muscles past annual target return, lags in March quarter

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... commercial-first mandate, focused squarely on maximising returns to cover public sector pension liabilities - "a classic rainy-day fund." But under prime minister Anthony Albanese and treasurer Jim Chalmers, "that model has now been decisively overhauled." ...

What Labor's second term means for regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... highly anticipated public inquiry into the failures of Dixon Advisory, which was slated to provide a report by the last sitting day of March 2025. The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of policy, advocacy and standards Phil ...

New ACCC chief named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... "One of the many things I've loved in my time at the ACCC is the fact our work makes a difference to people's lives every day," she said. "It is a significant responsibility and privilege to take on the role of chief executive and to work with commissioners ...

Warren Buffett to retire, recommends successor

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... find something like Berkshire that's so special, you fall in love with it and it becomes just what you want to do every day and it's just an incredible opportunity..." Buffett added that he has "no intention - zero - of selling one share of Berkshire ...

ETF Shares introduces three ETFs on Cboe

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... away too much during the exposure period, we expect our presence in the market will lower fees and increase competition from day one." Tuckwell said that ETF Shares will target the adviser market, the primary driver of ETF flows in Australia. "We understand ...

Labor wins: What super, advice industries want

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
Industry groups representing financial advice and superannuation have congratulated Anthony Albanese and the Labor government for the overwhelming federal election win over the weekend. Super Members Council (SMC) said it is looking forward to working ...

Rest details internal program to reform death benefit processes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
Rest has disclosed the existence of 'Project Scarlet,' an internal program that the fund's carried out over the past 18 months to improve its death benefit claims processes. A spokesperson for the $93 billion super fund said the program ...

No US recession priced in yet: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... said. "Since then, we've seen a lot of those tariffs walked back. Aside from China, the retaliatory tariffs are on a 90-day pause. There's been some exemptions for a lot of goods from China as well. But even if he turned around tomorrow and cancelled ...

ASX admits CHESS tech staff 'stretched'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... Investment Commission (ASIC). The review found that while there are sufficient resources to support the ongoing maintenance and day-to-day operation of CHESS, there is a growing workload on operational and technology teams to support increasing levels ...