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75% of Aussies don't understand group cover: MLC Life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... the study. On the topic of reforms, MLC Life found that about 60% of super fund members - largely younger members - have never heard of the stapling reforms introduced last year, meaning their cover may be at risk. "This poses a potential risk for individuals ...

Elon Musk buys Twitter for $61.4bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... has a purpose and relevance that impacts the entire world." "Deeply proud of our teams and inspired by the work that has never been more important," Agrawal added. Musk's proposal was unanimously approved by the Twitter board of directors. The innovative ...

Igneo strikes a deal with Elliot Green Power

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
Global investment manager Igneo Infrastructure Partners has reached an agreement to acquire a 100% interest in Elliot Green Power (EGP) via its Australian renewables business, Atmos Renewables. The EGP portfolio consisted of the Childers, Susan River ...

US stocks crumble after Jerome Powell's hawkish comments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
From its daily peak, the SP500 index fell 2.61% after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell flagged aggressive rate hikes. At an International Monetary Fund panel discussion, Powell said: "It is appropriate, in my view, to be moving a little more quickly." ...

Caddick's husband chases payday

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... were under the impression that Caddick would use the $1 million to pay down the mortgage on their new property - but she never did. It's estimated about $26 million of investors' money disappeared when Caddick did in November 2020. In February ...

Government welcomes ATO family trust guidance

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... means that, in certain circumstances, beneficiaries of a trust may still be liable to pay tax on a trust distribution they never received or had disclaimed." While the decision brings some clarity to a complex area of both tax law and the law of trusts ...

Advice Revolution appoints head of sales

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
... at Ignition Advice, worked at Decimal and held roles with AMP and AXA. Commenting on her appointment, Thom said she had never worked for a product that has such a positive reaction from advisers and practices. "Whether you're a large or small practice ...

ASIC issues warning to finfluencers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... that do fall victim to a finfluencer's advice, saying that would be "perpetuating a nanny state culture". "There's never an excuse for that [misleading or scamming]. But the existence of a small number of unscrupulous actors doesn't justify ...

HESTA pushes forward with internalisation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... Sawtell-Rickson confirmed the fund is unlikely to completely internalise management. In some asset classes, she acknowledges HESTA may never achieve scale to in-house those investment functions. "We have small investments in insurance-linked securities ...

TAL wins life company award for 2021

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... "Most important is the ongoing role they play in providing certainty and security to millions of Australians, which has never been more important than today," he said.