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Cbus delivers strong returns, grapples property headwinds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
... elevated levels of cash due to its defensive stance across its portfolio, readying to seize new prospects as they emerge. Though, the fund has its eyes fixed on credit and infrastructure. Chatfield notes that Cbus has been "quite active" in the credit ...

The boomer boom is over: AUSIEX

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
... superannuation industry does not escape this change. A 2017 study by the Financial Services Council also found that even though 70% of Millennials had a superannuation account, they are uninterested and unengaged with it." Changing demographics and culture ...

Industry bodies respond to QAR recommendations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... that were intended to protect consumers have instead materialised as unnecessary and unused documentation at best. Sadly though, some of these rules have led to consumer harm as advisers seek to protect themselves from their clients," he said. "With ...

SEC sues Binance, chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing the world's largest crypto exchange and its chief executive Changpeng Zhao for allegedly lying to regulators and mishandling billions of investor dollars. Binance Holdings, BAM Trading Services, BAM Management ...

Economists divided over cash rate decision

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... peak. Lately, the index has been on the rise again. Current interest rate hikes have triggered cost-of-living pressures, though inflation is expected to subside through 2023. GDP growth is expected to stay low but positive, and unemployment rates are ...

No longer an accumulation game: ART

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
... competing objectives of maximising incomes, flexible access and managing risks, this is quite challenging." Spragg said even though the innovative retirement income stream bucket is quite broad, they could look similar at face value. However, there are ...

MA Financial establishes Singapore office

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
MA Financial is increasing its footprint in Asia, soon opening the doors to a Singapore office in a bid to attract more ultra-high-net-worth and family office clients. Speaking with Financial Standard, MA Financial head of asset management Andrew Martin ...

Martin Fahy to step down as ASFA chief

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
Martin Fahy will exit the top job after seven years in the role and Gary Dransfield will take over as an interim replacement. Fahy took up the position in 2016 and is due to depart in the coming weeks. The super advocacy body said the former chief led ...

Melissa Caddick declared dead by coroner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... family and friends is likely dead, the inquest has found. That was the key finding delivered by the NSW Coroner yesterday, though the nature of her demise could not be confirmed. Caddick went missing in November 2020 following a raid on her home by ASIC ...

ASIC revokes Centurion subsidiary licence, suspends fund manager

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... issuing interests in the Link Mortgage Fund, thereby ensuring existing investors aren't adversely impacted by the suspension. Though, the stay doesn't apply to Huntley Management's other schemes, and a review hearing is set for June 2. While suspended ...