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Advisers urged to capitalise on HNW interest in alternatives

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024
... which they may or may not discuss with you," the report said. "Importantly, it also offers the opportunity to provide education and support on a topic that is becoming increasingly of interest to HNW investors and one where they may benefit from professional ...

Crescent Wealth to merge into Russell Investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
Crescent Wealth Superannuation will shut down next month; its members will be moved to the new 'Salaam' division of Russell Investments Master Trust. Following a review by Equity Trustees, the trustee for Crescent Wealth's super fund, an ...

The risks and opportunities in advice: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... hear from an array of superannuation, financial advice, investments, and legal experts. UniSuper head of advice and education Andrew Gregory, who will be taking part in a panel Financial advice reform: risks and opportunities, told Financial Standard ...

Almost one third fail adviser exam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... tested in the exam, ASIC said. "This is the first exam to reflect the amendments in the Corporations (Relevant Providers-Education and Training Standards) Amendment (2024) Measures No. 1) Determination 2024." Assistant treasurer Stephen Jones said the ...

What retiree portfolios need to avoid future cost-of-living crises

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... impacting retirement happiness and their view of financial security. Minney said professional advice and increased financial education were crucial to empower safe spending and confidence. "There is a clear need for some form of professional financial ...

Adviser fakes exam certificate, cops ASIC ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2024
... that she rendered personal advice to 121 clients in circumstances where she knew that she did not meet the prescribed education and training standard. Baaini worked at AMP Financial Planning between July 2011 and January 2012. She then went on to work ...

Finalists named in annual MAX Awards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2024
... MAX Awards received more than 200 nominations across 22 categories, including Distribution Team of the Year, Financial Education Campaign of the Year, Marketing Team of the Year, Podcast of the Year, and PR Company of the year, just to name a few. And ...

Income inequality elevated, spikes: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... countries face a debt crisis as their massive debt and interest repayments divert resources from crucial areas like public education, healthcare, and social safety nets, threatening to unravel hard-won development gains. Oxfam's analysis of the World ...

Why aged care advice needs tougher regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... legislation, choices and costs associated with aged care are constantly changing, enhancing the difficulties with planning and education," she said. Transitioning to residential aged care, which tends to be stressful and complex for older Australians ...

Count completes Solutions Centric deal, reconsiders another

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... accounting and financial planning (IT and offshore capabilities), along with actuarial certificates, SMSF and tax training/education," Count said. However, at the same time, it confirmed that the intended sale of Bentleys (WA) has not been completed ...