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TAL names retirement and wealth lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... 16 years of experience across investment platforms, superannuation, and life investment products. He has been with TAL for six years, latest as its head of product and retirement. He was previously the head of product and operations and senior product ...

My Dealer Services appoints head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... the role. Most recently, he was the head of client partnerships at GBST; he held the same role with Advice Intelligence for six years prior to that. Commenting, founder and director Alexander Euvrard said: "Ash's role is to help drive this growth ...

IAM announces new product, appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... a higher risk appetite, yields range from a spread over the bank bill swap rate of 2.5 percentage points up to a spread of six percentage points. Over decades in Australia, even the highest yielding ABS and RMBS have virtually never lost investors a ...

ECB drops interest rates to 3.25%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... Shah said. The Governing Council, which is the main decision-making body of the ECB, typically meets every fortnight. Every six weeks, it hands down its monetary policy decision.

Hopes of RBA cut 'in tatters' after jobs data

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... number of unemployed falling around 9000, the unemployment rate remained at 4.1%, where it has generally been over the past six months," ABS head of labour statistics Bjorn Jarvis said. IG market analyst Tony Sycamore said despite the unemployment rate ...

ASIC makes key appointments to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... commence in November. Soros currently holds the position of deputy chief executive regulation, a position he has held for six years. Last year, he was also acting chief executive for an eight-month period. Savundra will take on his new role of executive ...

Australia's retirement system slides down rankings

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
Australia no longer has the top ranking retirement system in Asia Pacific and has also slid down the ranks globally, with experts saying it's the result of a lack of focus. According to the 16 th annual Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index ...

Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... fees, insurance premiums, activity fees and performance fees. However, only 1% of Australians are aware that there are up to six fee types that most funds charge, including a performance fee charged by some. In 2021, Australians paid over $32 billion ...

Household spending drops in September: CBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... expectations, CBA chief economist Stephen Halmarick said, as the bank predicted a "pay-back" from the strong August result. Six of the 12 spending categories saw a decline in the month, with hospitality leading the drop (-2.8%), followed by transport ...

Best and worst performing ETFs revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... strategies. "It's crucial for investors to look beyond short-term gains and focus on long-term performance. For instance, six of this year's top 10 best performing ETFs have scored three stars or below in our 'star rating' system. This year's winner ...