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A third of Aussies want life insurance advice: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... clear unmet financial advice need in Australia and a growing underinsurance problem that is leaving people unprotected when times get tough," Cupitt said. "Almost one in two Australians say the main driver for obtaining life insurance is for the financial ...

Private markets make concrete inroads with advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
... predominantly as a means to help diversify client portfolio's and reduce the overall risk in portfolios," he said. "In uncertain times, there are many businesses that need some private equity type assistance to help them grow and evolve their businesses. ...

Former adviser convicted over false documents

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... financial advice and carrying on a financial services business was 10 years imprisonment, a fine of either $765,000 or three times the total value of the benefits reasonably attributable to the offence, or both. The maximum penalty for a company was ...

Gender pay gap trends down: WGEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... proportion of employers offering some form of paid parental leave rose from 62% to 63%. Workers in big corporations were 1.5 times more likely to have access to employer-funded paid parental leave than employees working in businesses with fewer than ...

Small-cap shares set to soar: Flinders

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
... not a chartist and I've never met a rich one, but it's interesting that the small-cap market has bottomed three times at almost exactly the same level - in June and September last year, and in October this year... Each time it's bounced quite ...

Fidelity International chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2023
... it has been a pleasure to work with. I am looking forward to continuing to work with them all in my new capacity when the times comes."

Aussie investors optimistic about returns

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... illiquidity, transparency issues, and inexperience. In addition, the study revealed many investors underestimate the necessary hold times for private asset investments, with 28% of investors globally (22% in Australia) expecting to hold for them for ...

Currency hedging solution launched for managed accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... against the AUD via foreign exchange spot and over the counter derivatives, the fund provides investors with up to three times leveraged exposure to the exchange rate, which means that for investors to achieve a 100% hedge, they only need to allocate ...

ANZ rakes in $7.4bn profit

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... Meanwhile, he said ANZ's Australia retail arm continues to invest in home loan processing, supporting consistent turnaround times. "Which, coupled with ongoing digitisation for deposit account opening, resulted in high-quality growth in our retail ...

Super member loyalty on the rise: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... extra mile cited clear service-related themes such as personalised service, knowledgeable staff, and efficient response times," Monteath said.