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Treasury shakes up foreign investing framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024
... security concern in time," he said. Foreign investors are being warned that they will pay their fair share of tax. This means the government releasing updated guidance about tax arrangements that will attract greater scrutiny particularly for those that ...

How to win in today's wealth management industry: EY

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... outperformance in asset and revenue growth, requiring a blend of strategic, operational, and tactical initiatives. It also means new approaches to client acquisition, activation and development, stronger brand differentiation, and opportunistic hiring ...

Dividends up but share buybacks fall: Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... cyclical industries like oil or banking. That flexibility explains why buybacks are more volatile than dividends. It also means there is no real evidence that buybacks are taking over from dividends," Lofthouse said. Lofthouse said higher interest rates ...

Auditors lambast mandatory climate reporting requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... early to talk about enforcement strategy, that should not be taken to mean it's too early to be prepared," he said. "This means considering and putting into place the systems, processes and governance practices that will be required to meet new climate ...

Vanguard backs current performance test

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2024
... but did suggest adding other principle: simplicity. "It's critical for members to understand how the test operates, which means it needs to be simple for super funds to explain and simple for APRA to administer. Introducing additional complexity such ...

UniSuper selects new group insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2024
... thrilled to be partnering with UniSuper. "The strength of our digital offering, customer focused approach and values alignment means we are able to deliver what really matters to their members," he said. "Both organisations understand the value of helping ...

Powell backflips on rates pushing back RBA cut expectations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2024
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has changed his tune over the possibility of upcoming interest rate cuts, which means it could be an even longer wait here in Australia. Powell said recent US inflation data had not given policymakers enough confidence ...

Betashares plans to launch first 'moderately geared' ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... moderately geared exposure to an 'all-cap, all-world' share portfolio. "The Wealth Builder funds are internally geared, which means each fund enters into the borrowing arrangement itself, which ensures that investor risk is limited to the capital invested ...

The Aussie wealthtech firms that are 'most innovative'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... transformational, highly personalised, and meaningful advice experiences to as many clients as possible," Wood said. "That means we need to continue to develop a platform and digital experiences that go beyond the traditional investment-centric and goals-based ...

TelstraSuper reduces admin fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... per week. In addition, the fund has also reduced the total administration fee cap from $1752 to $1652 per year. "[This] means eligible couples and individual members will be eligible for an admin fee rebate if they have an account balance of at least ...