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SEC charges duo over church-based fraud

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... father-in-law were charged by the US regulator for running a $30 million Ponzi scheme in which they targeted churchgoers, gaining their trust with claims their wealth and success was due to divine intervention. According to the SEC, between June 2018 ...

Industry funds gain ground in retirement asset battle: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
Industry funds are gaining ground in the battle for retirement assets, with their market share increasing 2% between 2021 and 2022, challenging the retail sector's long-standing dominance in pension accounts. According to a KPMG report, although ...

HESTA adds Dahn to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... Just last week she stepped down from the board of Spirit Super. Before Pitcher Partners, Dahn worked as an accountant gaining experience with KPMG in audit and Arthur Anderson in tax. She later held senior financial positions in the Victorian Government ...

AMP wealth management AUM grows $2bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023
... around market volatility," Australian Ethical's funds under management (FUM) benefited from strong investment performance, gaining $290 million during the quarter. As of 31 March 2023, FUM reached $8.77 billion, a 5% increase since December 2021 and ...

Government divulges vision for superannuation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... align with wages. "Aligning super payments with wages will make it easier to keep track of payments and stop dodgy bosses gaining an unfair commercial advantage against competitors," ISA said. Jones disclosed that the government is currently considering ...

AMP promotes Diana Mousina

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... Oliver's deputy. She began her career at Commonwealth Bank in 2011 as an institutional banking and markets graduate, gaining the title of economist two years later. Commenting on the promotion, Oliver and AMP's chief investment officer Anna Shelly ...

Spark Financial Group launches digital investing solution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... strong, knowledgeable and engaged pipeline of clients who may require personal advice in the future," he said. "After gaining confidence and trust with Spark, we can connect investors to an adviser within our group for further assistance with their broader ...

Risk clients, practices worth more: Radar Results

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
Financial advice practices specialising in risk insurance are gaining higher price multiples on clients and are selling for up to $1.5 million as demand rises and supply drops. Radar Results' latest insights show price multiples on risk insurance ...

Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... in less time has been massively enhanced by technology, so we should be working fewer hours, but we're not." Albeit gaining momentum, Quiggin doesn't expect the four-day work week to be the norm in Australia any time soon. "It will take some ...

ETFs gaining popularity with female investors

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
Women now make up 42% of Betashares' investor registrar, up 37% from 2021. Sharing new data in honour of International Women's Day, Betashares said the most popular of its products held by women are the NASDAQ 100 (NDQ), the Global Sustainability Leaders ...