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Funding boosts ASIC greenwashing remit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... establishment of a national Net Zero Authority, which will promote the orderly and positive economic transformation associated with achieving net zero emissions. The new government body will work across all levels of government and with workers, companies ...

Budget delivers surplus, with a catch

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... slow considerably in 2023 due to high inflation, sharply rising interest rates, and tightening financial conditions associated with recent banking sector strains. "The Australian economy is not immune from these global economic challenges, but it is ...

RBA verdict on knife edge: Economists split

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... However, Janus Henderson investment strategist Frank Uhlenbruch offers a different perspective, warning of the risks associated with insufficient tightening. "There is a risk that stopping at 3.60% is premature. Though monetary policy is restrictive ...

Wealth inequality divides Australia: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... home has large implications - particularly as a driver of income poverty in older age and on stability of housing and associated social outcomes," the research found. Furthermore, declining home ownership rates across the population will lead to larger ...

SMSFs weather market storms: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... will improve the overall performance of the sector," he said. The report also provided further evidence of the risks associated with using the ATO's published SMSF investment performance data to compare the performance of the SMSF sector to the APRA ...

Women growing super faster than men: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023
... for any of the age groups. This figure drops to 70.6% for females aged 65 years and over. "Clearly part-time work is associated with a lower annual income than full-time work and this continues to contribute to the ongoing gender superannuation gap," ...

Super fund selection driven by fees: SCA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... more engaged with their group insurance, being more likely to be familiar with the types of insurance they had, the associated costs, and coverage details. Regarding consumer attitudes and expectations, most (85%) feel that super funds must demonstrate ...

APRA investigates NobleOak capital adequacy breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... company's compliance process that led to breaches of capital adequacy requirements relating to reinsurance exposures and associated asset concentration risk, calling into question how these were measured and reported. The breaches specifically relate ...

Betashares launches practice development offering, appoints head

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... added he's excited to work closely with financial advisers around Australia and assist them to seize opportunities associated with the changing advice landscape. "Despite the financial and regulatory challenges facing financial advisers, we are optimistic ...

Objective will not achieve any real purpose: IFPA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023
... any new superannuation legislation aligns with the new objective?" Broderick said. Broderick also warned of the risks associated with legislating the proposed superannuation objective, as it contains terms that could be subject to interpretation or manipulation ...