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First app for FirstWrap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... FirstWrap members. It allows members to conveniently view their FirstWrap accounts through their phone and access features not available through online investor access," CFS chief executive, superannuation Kelly Power said. In terms of security, the ...

Companies' ESG efforts improve

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... while 39% say their companies link senior pay to employee welfare (up from 32%). Both responses are now more common than do not link, although this remains the most popular answer among China and Japan-focused analysts." Another positive is an increase ...

Australian investor confidence plummets: CA ANZ

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
Investor confidence in local and international capital markets is lower than it was at the depth of the COVID pandemic according to a Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) survey. The CA ANZ survey said a combination of the pandemic ...

Natalie Cameron named AFCA lead ombudsman

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... helping consumers and financial firms resolve disputes. "Finding ways to bring fair and efficient resolution to disputes could not be more important in a changing banking and finance environment," Cameron commented. "As well as leading AFCA's approach ...

Bendigo Bank agrees to buy ANZ margin lending book

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... Bank said. Disclosing the sale to the ASX, ANZ said the divestment is consistent with its simplification strategy and does not represent a material financial impact to the group. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank managing director and chief executive Marnie ...

RBA raises interest rates again

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the cash rate by 50 basis points, ramping up its efforts to quash runaway inflation. RBA governor Phillip Lowe stayed the course with his assessment that while the Australian economy remained resilient ...

Australian corporate debt dwindles: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
Janus Henderson analysis found that Australian corporate debt has fallen 21.5% over 12 months because of booming cash flows from local miners. Sharp rebounds in profits among Australian companies along with debt repayments have pushed Australia's corporate ...

Chorus of self-interest in financial advice: SCA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... no alternatives, consumers don't know where to turn for conflict-free advice and that now is the time for a long-term fix, not for "tinkering around the edges of a conflicted system". As a possible solution, O'Halloran cited the UK system in which the ...

HMC Capital launches alternatives fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
The HMC Capital Partners Fund 1 is an Australian-domiciled unlisted wholesale fund, providing exposure to a portfolio of alternative assets. According to the firm, the fund will target both public and private companies with real asset backing where ...

Rest secures investment in historic tower

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... arrangements, it offers a secure income stream." In the past six months Australia has experienced significant levels of inflation not seen for some time, as well as volatile share markets, Esposito added. "Investments in property assets like these can ...