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FPA welcomes new board members

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has re-elected William Johns to its board and welcomed Angela Martyn and Jade Khao as new members. All positions will be locked into a three-year term starting November 22. Johns has held a position ...

ClearView abandons potential takeover transactions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
ClearView Wealth has concluded its strategic review process, with the board deciding not to proceed with any transactions. As previously reported by Financial Standard, ClearView began its strategic review process in September 2021, with the objective ...

Interest rates will jump to slay "the evil of inflation": Lowe

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... even keel. It is still possible to do this, but there is a lot of uncertainty, and we could be knocked off that narrow path, not least because of developments elsewhere in the world," Lowe said. Cognisant of the fact that higher interest rates to bring ...

Australian housing slump marches on

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
After surging 28.6% between the pandemic low in September 2020 to a high in April, national property prices have fallen 6%, said AMP chief economist Shane Oliver. "The key drivers of the downturn remain: poor affordability, rising mortgage rates, some ...

US recession probability reaches 75% - is Australia at risk?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... too much. Currency crisis risk increases if capital leaves Australia for higher interest rate currencies when the RBA does not increase interest rates enough," Saxena said. "It is a delicate situation and there is a risk that eventually RBA will not ...

Hejaz receives RIAA fund certifications

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... expecting investment products to be verified as delivering on their promise by an independent certifier. "Hejaz's mission is to not just enable financial access for Muslims but also provide non-Muslims with ultra-ethical products that they can trust," ...

APRA reinforces capital call expectations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... instrument must be amortised in the five years to maturity. These criteria are reinforced by the requirement that the issuer must not create an expectation that a call will be exercised." "In line with the existing prudential standards, ADIs, general ...

Don't water down YFYS: Grattan Institute

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... investment options. This has created unnecessary complexity and cost. The existence of unintended consequences alone does not justify policy change. Their magnitude matters too. Changes that work against the tests broader benefits are unlikely to be ...

CPI poses awkward optics for RBA: Economist

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
... weakening the economy by more than desired. "Indeed, returning to a 50-basis point hike next week would really be only out of fear not reality of inflation expectations suddenly picking up."

Hostplus hands Bell Asset Management $500m mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
... economic slowdown with inflation, you want to own companies where earnings are dictated by the quality of their franchise, not the direction of the economy." Cognisant of the likelihood of material earnings downgrades across the market, Bell reaffirmed ...