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ASIC sues Australian Unity for TMD failure

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... case, we believe Australian Unity's failure to review the questionnaires completed by prospective investors exposed people who invested in the fund to the risk that it was not appropriate for them and to potential financial loss. Product issuers ...

Lower interest rates conducive for bigger risk appetite, small caps

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
... some time. Back when interest rates lifted out of negative territory and ratcheted up, investors became fearful. "When people get fearful, they run away from anything that's got to do risk. Investors also believe that, operationally, small caps are ...

ETF Shares to bolster sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... gardening leave with previous employers. "There are no intellectual property laws in financial services - your edge is your people," Man said. "For every role, we aim to hire the best possible talent to build a strong team." The hires reflect ETF Shares' ...

MP says Coalition will 'fight to the death' over $3m super tax

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... savings exceeding the $3 million threshold. Canavan argued that the taxing of unrealised gains is incredibly unfair, and people should only pay the tax on substantiated income, reiterating that there is "no way in hell" he will support the tax and will ...

Australia's billionaire boom branded 'morally wrong' by Oxfam

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... analysis of the Australian Financial Review Rich List. Its analysis exposed that the total wealth of Australia's 200 richest people has grown by 160% to $667.8 billion over the past decade. Property is the primary engine of their riches, followed by ...

Global stock markets rally, but Trump's next post could flip the script

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... environment, with Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' leaning towards bigger, rather than smaller, deficits. "Most people see that if the budget's going to stay quite supportive, then the economy's likely to stay resilient, and that's ...

ASIC alleges Choosi flogged Hannover life insurance products

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... Choosi misled thousands of consumers into thinking they were comparing options from a range of insurers. We will contend people were led to believe they were making a sensible decision by comparing policies; however, they were denied genuine choice," ...

Superhero plans 'mass affluent' wealth play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... pick or how to build a diversified portfolio," Superhero founder John Winters said. "Our aim is to bridge that gap, giving people confidence and clarity without going down the often costly personal advice route. "Advice is one of the biggest unsolved ...

Iress completes sale of super business

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... will help the company to focus on its core objectives. "As we complete this transaction, I'd like to once again thank our people, clients and partners for their contribution to Iress during our ownership of the superannuation business," Price said. "Divesting ...

Ironbark acquires family office firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... goals, combined with personalised strategies, aligns with that vision. "We are excited to welcome not just the clients and people of Mercury but their expertise and insights as we continue to build our business." Mercury principal adviser and founder ...