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Equity Trustees celebrates new mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
... By targeting asset-light growth companies in Australia and across Asia Pacific, TCP's objective is to fill that financing gap for companies as traditional banks experience reduced appetite for lending to mid-market corporates amid tight regulatory capital ...

Crypto asset reforms underway: Treasurer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
Treasurer Jim Chalmers, minister for financial services Stephen Jones and minister for competition, charities and treasury Andrew Leigh have announced that work is underway on crypto asset reforms. "The Albanese government will improve the way Australia's ...

Calls to pay super on parental leave grow

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... for others. "This policy change will give women's retirement savings a much-needed boost, helping to close the gender super gap, as women are currently much more likely to be the ones taking parental leave." More than 80% of HESTA's membership is female ...

Most retirees want pension support through super: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... Pension and are looking to their super funds for it. It said the percentage difference is likely due to the widening gender gap pervading superannuation outcomes. The report, carried out in partnership with Retirement Essentials, explored the retirement ...

AZ Sestante launches digital investing solution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2022
... launched its digital investing solution as a means of helping wealth management and advice firms address the growing advice gap. Sestante Invest gives investors access to six investment portfolios managed by AZ Sestante. The portfolios are the Sestante ...

Certe acquires Genesis Financial Partners

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
... insurance, superannuation, investing and retirement planning from someone they trust," he explained. "This acquisition fills a gap in our value proposition, strengthens our existing employee benefits service and enables us to help more people. It strongly ...

Pearler raises $7.8m to continue growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... and the Pearler team as they build the next generation of holistic investing products." "Our thesis is that there is a big gap in the market between trading single stocks and having an advisor do everything for you." So far, 53,000 customers have already ...

$150m capital overlay no more for Allianz Australia

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
APRA has removed the additional capital overlay it applied to Allianz Australia to address its risk governance weaknesses. Initially, a fine of $250 million was imposed on Allianz in 2019, in response to issues raised in a risk governance self-assessment ...

Those most in need of advice see least value in it: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... 55 or more)," the research states. The research was led by financial planning lecturer professor Chandra Krishnamurti and GAP Financial founder and financial planning lecturer Geoff Pacecca. Also on the team were associate professor Rajabrata Banerjee ...

Aware Super invests in $100bn energy opportunity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... now an increasing part of the discussion. "Pumped hydro in particular can play a significant role in closing that capacity gap, and we're very enthusiastic about the opportunities that our project portfolio has the potential to unlock." North Harbour ...