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Retirement no longer back of mind: Equip

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... Australians are beginning to invest more in their super and well ahead of their retirement, according to an Equipsuper survey. Equipsuper surveyed more than 2000 Australians and found 46% of have made voluntary contributions to top up their super over ...

Sovereign wealth funds increase investment horizons, private market exposure

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
Sovereign wealth funds have continued to extend their investment time horizons in reaction to high levels of volatility, increasing allocations to illiquid private markets, an Invesco Global Sovereign Asset Management study said. The Invesco study ...

UK regulator warns trading apps over gamification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... would. FCA research surveyed over 3000 users of four different apps, adapting the Problem Gambling Severity Index for a survey on investing, asking a range of questions aimed at identifying potential problematic behaviour. The research found 3.75% of ...

Investment teams 27% female: FSC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... Women make up about 27% of investment teams, according to the Financial Services Council (FSC). That's a key finding from a survey of 20 of the FSC's fund manager members; it's an increase of 2% on last year. FSC chief executive Blake Briggs said the ...

We do get it: Levy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... financial services industry. "So, I think we do get it," she said. "The team has done site visits with advisers; we have done a survey of advisers and we have met with dozens and dozens and dozens of advisers and their representative associations." And ...

Financial services sector reports highest rates of burnout

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... meaning in their jobs while 7% feel extremely dissatisfied. Slack head of enterprise for Asia Arturo Arrarte explained the survey demonstrates a strong correlation between having a good manager and respondents experiencing lower levels of burnout, job ...

Australia can avoid recession: Outlook

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... business investment outlook. "Business investment plans for the year ahead remain strong. The ABS capital spending intentions survey is up about 15% on a year ago," Oliver explained. He said it's likely this partly reflects the higher costs of investing. ...

Australians worry about retirement - and maybe they should

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
Retirement is overwhelmingly concerning Australians, with a nationally representative Finder survey showing over 12 million people harbour longevity risk worries. The survey said 28% of respondents don't think they'll have enough super to stop ...

Investment teams hire two men for every woman: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... comprise just 2% of teams, while representation of Asian and mixed groups sit at 23% and 4%, Redington said. Still, 58% of survey respondents said they believe their investment teams are reflective of the regions in which they operate. Interestingly ...

ASIC welcomes second ASX market resilience consultation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... trading on alternative markets in such situations." According to ASIC, market participants are making good progress. A survey of participants representing about 90% of equity market trading revealed most now either meet all of ASIC's expectations or ...