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How many advisers will Australia have in 2044?

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... sector could see the number of registered advisers sink to 11,000 and as low as 5500 in 20 years' time, Rainmaker Information predicts. These are some of the scenarios forecasted in the Rainmaker Adviser report. A more optimistic possibility projects ...

AFCA urges super trustees to improve processes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
... scams and other fraud. Gray said AFCA was aware of an instance where a person known to the member used their personal information to take money, while in other cases a third party had acquired their identification details in another way. "Sometimes fraud ...

CFMEU fallout stokes governance debate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... slightly to 17.7% for board roles and to 71.5% for chairs, according to perple research. Similarly, former Rainmaker Information research director Alex Dunnin sings the praises of the equal representation trustee model, though stresses that this doesn't ...

TelstraSuper fields influx of merger offers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... interest" from its peers. In an update on the merger process, TelstraSuper said its board is currently considering information provided by a range of superannuation funds to compile a shortlist of potential merger partners. "From here, the board will ...

Global X chief to step down

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... that the search is centred on the long-term interests of the firm, its employees, and clients. "We plan to share more information in the very near future," the spokesperson said. The spokesperson, however, said the firm was unable to comment on why he ...

Cbus taps ex-AustralianSuper equities chief for 'critical role'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... expertise that will ensure we continue to deliver the best possible returns to our members," Chatfield said. Rainmaker Information research shows that this investment option returned 8.8% in the year to May, slightly above its long-term average, but ...

Chief financial officer roles 'widely ambiguous': Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
... expectations from senior managers, in particular balancing the role of controllership versus business partner, reporting information and analysis, managing budget and cost expectations, and building trust between their role and the wider organisation. ...

Mercer Super cops landmark $11.3m greenwashing penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... handed down today regarding five marketing statements that were overly broad. We acknowledge the need for accurate information concerning the sustainable nature and characteristics of superannuation investment options. We have cooperated with ASIC and ...

Trend among young Aussies highlights need for affordable advice

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024
... alarming to see the reliance on social media so prevalent for people under 35 but it also illustrates their desire for information." The research indicates that all age cohorts are under-advised, highlighting the urgent need to make financial advice ...

ANZ staff axed over treasury bond scandal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... preliminary analysis, it has not identified any evidence of market manipulation, but said it does not have all the information ASIC has and its position will be reviewed in the coming months. "We have also reviewed recent data submission provided to ...