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Deficit to reach $26bn: Deloitte

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
The federal government's pre-election budget is expected to unveil an underlying cash deficit of $26.1 billion for the 2025 financial year, while revenues will deteriorate by $11.3 billion over four years, a new report from Deloitte shows. The deficit ...

MLC Life explores new market

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... insurance for Australians, Kerr explained that the reduction in advisor numbers has created a need for new strategies to reach customers, complementing the service advisors provide. Further, he noted the shift in customer buying patterns and technology ...

ASIC, ASFA spar over super fund trustees 'not knowing' their business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... poster child for what can and does go wrong when governance fails' isn't constructive - it's confusing over-reach..." Delahunty said.

US equities face volatility as growth risks mount: Morgan Stanley

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
US equities face a volatile path ahead as policy uncertainty, fiscal constraints, immigration enforcement, the lagged impact of interest rate hikes, and strong dollar combine to pressure earnings forecasts, according to Morgan Stanley. The investment ...

Luxury asset investment platform launches for high-net-worth investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... cars, and luxury timepieces. Global luxury spending has been growing steadily at an annual rate of 5-9% and is forecast to reach between $2.1 trillion and $2.6 trillion by 2030, according to Bain & Company. Yet, despite this boom, luxury products and ...

Managed accounts sector grows to $233bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
Managed accounts assets jumped 23.2% to $232.8 billion in the year to 2024, the latest figures from the Institute of Managed Account Professionals (IMAP) show. The latest census, produced in conjunction with Milliman, reports separately managed accounts ...

Gender parity in financial services an economic imperative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... progress towards gender equality." Bhudia, who provides financial literacy presentations at schools, wants to eventually reach out to ethnic migrant communities and start delivering financial literacy education to women on topics like property investing ...

Three in five women lack retirement confidence

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... retirement (62%) compared to those who don't (28%). Moreover, 81% of women who received advice felt they were on track to reach their retirement goals, compared to 49% who don't. CFS Superannuation chief executive Kelly Power said the findings ...

Praemium names interim CFO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... $62.1 billion. It made $52.3 million in revenue, which jumped 32% year on year, while NPAT moved in the same trajectory to reach $5.8 million. During the six months, Wamsteker said Praemium launched Spectrum for high-net-worth (HNW) clients, repriced ...

Aussie dividends underperform on global scale: Janus Henderson

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... distribute to shareholders so there is much less variability in dividend income streams. This is why we expect dividends to reach a new record in the year ahead." For the year ahead, Janus Henderson expects global dividends to grow by 5.1% (down from ...