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More financially secure women seek advice: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... expert advisers. For Brown, this means making sure women clients understand that they're going to be okay at the end of the day. "Women like to seek a trusted partner in financial advisers and want to work with like-minded women. Because we started ...

ASIC sees case against Rest thrown out

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
ASIC's case against Rest, in which it alleged the super fund misled members about their ability to transfer superannuation out of the fund, has been thrown out by the Federal Court. The case focused on Rest's past practices around rollover requests ...

Super to be paid on parental leave from July 2025

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... no career break." Meantime, the ACTU welcomed the bill's passage, with president Michele O'Neil saying: "Today is a great day for hundreds of thousands of parents. After years of campaigning, unions have won super on Commonwealth Paid Parental Leave ...

Payday Super penalties ramped up ahead of legislation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024
Employers who fail to pay superannuation contributions within seven days of paying wages will face harsh penalties under the government's new Payday Super laws. Releasing its proposed framework today, the government outlined further details it plans ...

Investment boutique calls time after seven years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... offerings. For both funds, Perpetual said Wheelhouse had conducted an extensive review and determined that "as the fund's day to day operating expenses and fees exceed the level of income generated by the fund, the ongoing operation of the fund is ...

AMP BOLR litigants face lengthy payout process

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
Despite the Federal Court greenlighting the AMP Buyer of Last Resort (BOLR) lawsuit settlement amount, there is still a long way to go before financial advisers can have peace of mind with the payout process to potentially draw out to mid-2025. This ...

FSU steps up calls for reproductive leave policies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... Angrisano's comments come ahead of the union launching a new Breaking Taboos campaign on September 19, Finance Industry Equal Pay Day, to help normalise conversations about menopause and menstruation in the workplace. In November 2023, the Senate referred ...

HESTA lowers insurance fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... years with a cover expiry age of 67, a 21-year-old in the general occupation category pays 11 cents per week based on a 90-day waiting period, while an office-based worker seven cents per week. Fifty-year-olds in the general and office-based categories ...

The transferrable skills for advisers who changed careers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... [information]. When you get to the end of the story, we go back on those points to elaborate..." he said. "At the end of the day, the aim of the game is to identify [clients'] goals and then come up with a strategy to help them."

SMSFA, Deakin University launch courses for advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
SMSF Association, Deakin University, and AccountantsIQ have partnered to deliver two courses for financial advisers. Deakin University is offering Ethics for Financial Services (Intensive), a compulsory bridging unit with 30 CPD hours. It runs across ...