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Reverse mortgages used to extinguish debt

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... reverse mortgages to pay off existing dent, while 21% purchase a new car. An equal number (18%) of seniors draw on their home equity to fund holidays and have extra income on hand. The use of reverse mortgage loans to payoff existing debt is on the rise ...

Law firm demands Pahari documents from AMP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... harassment complaint against Mr Pahari," Bornstein said. "The company's decision to promote Mr Pahari has been explained by a senior AMP Capital board member, John Fraser, because he made a lot of money for the company."

ATO clarifies part disposal rules: DomaCom

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... Administrative Binding Advice confirms that SMSF members are able to sell a part of their property under DomaCom's Senior Equity Release platform and be eligible to make a downsizer contribution. DomaCom chief executive Arthur Naoumidis said: "The ability ...

Junk by name, junk by nature?

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... investment into the broader credit sector, which will include direct or indirect allocations to high yield credit," JANA senior consultant David Schnell said. "However, the structure and size of these allocations across our client base varies widely ...

Wealth manager makes senior appointment

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... secretary Warwick Keneally, will lead a team of finance and accounting professionals. Keneally will remain with the firm in a senior finance position. It comes nearly three months after the heavily scrutinized firm announced it had closed its Dixon Projects ...

DomaCom launches senior equity release product

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
The ASX-listed investment platform has released a first of its kind senior equity release product for Australia, targeting financial advisers working with clients over 60. DomaCom's senior equity release product launched this week with an accreditation ...

Shock win leaves investors worse off

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... "Giving clients options and working through various scenarios and 'what ifs' restored some confidence." Apt Wealth Partners senior investment analyst Sarah Gonzales agrees, saying Apt's clients were told to hold off. The firm also advised clients the ...

Super funds can spearhead infrastructure: Expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... return from that business - that their shareholders are expecting - then you exit that business." FSC economics and tax senior policy manager and panel chair Michael Potter agreed, and said it could be nothing more than evaluating the return on equity ...

AMP, IOOF: Saved by ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2019
... superannuation regulator, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)" it became clear that changes needed to be made to senior leadership at IOOF." The changes came in December when APRA took action to disqualify five executives from the board ...

Big banks, super funds join forces for sustainability

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
Senior executives of the big banks, superannuation funds, insurance companies and industry bodies have come together for the Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative. The initiative is an unprecedented collaboration with the aim of shaping an Australian ...