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New SMSF solution for Islamic Australians launched

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... compliant loan and buy an investment property held in an SMSF which they jointly control. "The amount people can borrow is not determined by their income but rather by the size of the regular employer compulsory and voluntary personal contributions to ...

Australia's wealthiest women not getting the advice they need

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... opportunity" for financial services designed to meet women's specific needs. "The research demonstrates that HNW women are not necessarily risk averse, as stereotypes have suggested in the past. Rather, they often express interest in exploring a ...

ANZ to pay $57.5m to settle class action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... The class action also alleged customers were charged interest on purchases that were paid off in a timely manner, ANZ did not provide card holders with the ability to calculate their potential interest charges and obfuscated the interest charging mechanisms ...

AvSuper prepares members for merger, fee changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... risk-return profile. "The characteristics of the ART investment options in which you will be invested (on transfer to ART) will not be identical to your investment options prior to the transfer, for example, asset allocations or risk ratings may differ. ...

Deloitte eyes more mergers and product innovation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... the report said. Meanwhile, retiring members need guidance to manage their retirement savings. They'll need to balance not drawing down too quickly and risking outliving their savings with not drawing down too slowly and living more frugally than ...

Australian Ethical eyes small caps as play for advisers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... of favour last year, along with evolving market conditions, make it the right time for advisers to think about topping up not just domestic equities, but also small caps," she said. A report by Australian Ethical and CoreData Research last year showed ...

Perpetual seeds Kapstream fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
Perpetual is backing a new strategy from Kapstream Capital, securing an undisclosed seed amount in the fund that invests in securitised warehouse financing, a form of private debt. Following its February 1 launch, the Kapstream Private Investment Fund ...

Former Schroders chief joins private markets firm

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
A former Schroders Australia chief executive has landed at Spire Capital. Spire Capital - which has invested $2.25 billion on behalf of Australian mid-market investors - said the appointment of Sam Hallinan as a partner and shareholder comes at a time ...

Why active managers are falling behind in emerging markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... premium for underperformance in emerging market equities. "The dispersion in active returns year on year is significant - it is not uncommon for the difference between the top manager and the bottom manager to be 45% over a single 12-month period," he ...

ASIC's harsh words to directors: 'It's not meant to be easy'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024
... Governance Summit, Longo acknowledged there is complexity in the business world, but said that isn't an excuse for directors to not do their jobs properly. "It may seem to some that being a director is like Sisyphus in the Ancient Greek myth: Forever ...