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SMSF advisers navigate new regulation: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
... balance cap and the $3 million cap present a variety of engagement opportunities for SMSF advisers, according to Investment Trends' latest report. The 18th annual edition of the 2023 SMSF Adviser Report stated the proposed and recently implemented regulations ...

SMSFs continue to fly solo

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... concede they need expertise on regulation changes and investments. This is according to the latest Vanguard and Investment Trends 2023 SMSF Report, which found that 160,000 trustees currently use the service of a financial adviser, up from 155,000 year ...

Former industry execs launch analytics firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... offering is based on that of ClearGlass in the UK which, launched in 2019, indicated investors were struggling to keep up with trends in fees for specialised mandates. Williams said ClearGlass uncovered large dispersion in the actual, unpublished fees ...

Finfluencers bridge financial advice gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... Finfluencers backed by established advice firms could be the antidote to the crippling advice gap, which according to Investment Trends affects 12.4 million Australians thanks to the steep cost of hiring an adviser, calculated at $2070 on average just ...

Super fund members eye change

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... 13-year peak in members' intention to switch funds, according to the latest Super member engagement report by Investment Trends. The report revealed that this surge in switching intention aligns with a substantial net growth in member engagement levels ...

Digitisation, personalisation key for advice firms: BlackRock

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... digitisation and personalisation at scale have become key differentiation points for adviser businesses. Reflecting on trends seen in the US, Renitsky said advisers should ensure they're "personalising for legacy clients of today" while also "creating ...

Investor education combats emotions: Experts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... to make a decision, and that they are actually making an informed decision." Last year, research conducted by Investment Trends revealed that most Australians feel they have unmet financial advice needs. Affordability was the main barrier to seeking ...

REITs merit place in multi-asset portfolios: Insight

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... drivers continue to evolve. Work from home, e-commerce, ageing demographics, and cloud computing are great examples of trends that are writing the next chapter for commercial real estate," said DWS head and chief investment officer of liquid real assets ...

Taskforce exposes rising dangers for retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... including targeting fraudsters at the source of misconduct, monitoring and assessing online marketing and distribution trends to disrupt harmful channels, such as detrimental finfluencer activity. Issuing public alerts, warnings, and monitoring consumer ...

The seven global megatrends to watch: CSIRO

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... around $38 billion in 2020, and this could increase to around $73 billion by 2060, assuming a low emissions future." While trends around climate change present significant challenges, they also point towards some emerging opportunities when it comes ...