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ATO recovers $900m in unpaid super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... fails to pay on time, they will be liable to pay an SG charge. In September, the government outlined further details it plans to include in the payday super legislation to incentivise compliance and ensure employees are fairly compensated when super ...

Chalmers unveils new superannuation reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... over time, build a greater understanding of the roles and purpose of the pillars of retirement income. "National strategic plans are comprehensive documents developed by governments to outline the vision, long-term goals and priorities for addressing ...

AZ NGA acquires Sydney advice firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... AZ NGA is the right fit. We've been thoroughly impressed by the team, and we're excited about the group's proposition and plans for the future." AZ NGA's latest acquisition follows the group's recent strategic alliance with AMP and advice business services ...

Treasury consults on beneficial ownership disclosure reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
The government is again consulting on its plans to increase disclosure requirements in relation to ownership of listed entities. Treasury has commenced a second consultation relating to its plans to implement a public beneficial ownership register ...

Advice take up falls amid decade-low retirement confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... Investment Trends head of research Irene Guiamatsia said that in response Australians are typically changing their retirement plans and contributing more into superannuation, rather than consulting a financial adviser. "Something that we're seeing, in ...

UK to follow Australia's lead in creating megafunds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... schemes of 86 administering authorities will be consolidated and their assets pooled to create megafunds. The UK government plans to introduce a new Pension Schemes Bill next year to create megafunds that mirror those operating in Australia and Canada. ...

Insignia Financial eyes 'most efficient' title by 2030

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... sustainable growth across all four business lines - Advice, Wrap, Master Trust, and Asset Management. One of the ways Insignia plans to do this is through AI, particularly in the delivery of financial advice. Insignia said it will increase efficiency ...

AMP makes operations, product, strategy hires

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... Way will help advisers to run their investment propositions on the North platform and will develop and accelerate growth plans for its managed portfolio and investment menu business. Way joined North earlier this year, bringing 25 years' experience ...

Mutual Trust merges with CMS Private Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... With this merger, Harkness said, Mutual Trust is entering its most significant growth phase and the company has ambitious plans to extend its national footprint further in time.

Interest rates to remain on hold for some time

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... of Australia (RBA) left interest rates unchanged at 4.35% at the November meeting, with the board indicating there are no plans for that to change anytime soon. "Headline inflation has fallen, but underlying inflation is still too high. The cash rate ...