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Magellan warns of staggering sovereign debt

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... warns that in many parts of the world, fiscal responsibility is no longer a priority as governments focus on more immediate issues and winning elections. "In the United States, the national debt has been rising since the 1980s. In 2010, following the ...

Federal Court quashes case against ex-Dixon Advisory director

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... genuine risk of insolvency from at least July 2021, which only intensified through to January 2022. However, on all other issues, he ruled against ASIC's claims. "As I understand it, in the context of generally accepted accounting principles, the word ...

Perpetual halves investment in embattled Star

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... investment fund manager is no long a substantial holder of Star Entertainment. Star Entertainment has faced a flurry of issues over the past few years. Back in August the casino operator requested to take a break from trading on the ASX after the release ...

Australian Retirement Trust works to resolve ongoing outages

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... well. ART said the outages began last week, however member comments across the fund's social media pages suggest the issues may have begun as early as Saturday, October 26. On Facebook, in response to a member who questioned whether the fund had ...

E&P Financial advances delisting

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... undervalued thanks to the barrage of regulatory proceedings and class action litigation it faced in recent years. These issues have sustained a negative impact on the share price, the board said, noting it is "consistently and materially" undervalued ...

Super complaints rise in FY24: AFCA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... about 7% of total complaints, highlighting ongoing challenges within the superannuation system. Account administration issues led the complaints, with 4391 cases reported, a 1% increase from the previous year. "These complaints typically involve delays ...

Morningstar flags governance issues, leadership turnover at Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
Morningstar has pointed out persistent leadership turnover and concerns about governance in a review of Cbus. "While turnover has not been high across the broader investment team and replacements have mostly been made, it's hard to view Cbus positively ...

Advisers must prioritise Conflicts Priority Rule: AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... product and have a lot of risk attached to them" and too risky for their circumstances. "What we're really seeing are issues where clients just haven't had an appropriate asset allocation for their circumstances and their risk profile," Sidoti ...

Delaying DBFO imposes 'generational' consequences

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... world, we will continue to work closely with government and with other stakeholders to align the sector to progress these issues as a matter of priority," Delahunty said.

IMF issues stark inflation warning for Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its inflation predictions for 2025, upping Australia's consumer price index expectations from 2.8% to 3.6%. In its World Economic Outcomes report, the IMF predicted Australia would be one of two advanced ...