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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 ...

SEC gives final approval for Ethereum ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... Sidelska said the SEC was being more secretive in comparison to when the Bitcoin ETFs were launched. "Very limited information being released by the SEC comparatively to the Bitcoin ETF. Upon approval by of the spot BTC ETF, issuers launched within days ...

Consultation opens on tax practitioners' registration

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... response to the PwC tax leaks scandal that broke out in 2023, which involved senior partners sharing confidential information obtained during meetings with Treasury and the Australian Board of Taxation in relation to tax law changes. This included introducing ...

Government urged to overhaul gift tax system

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... role of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission's (ACNC) charity register in providing further useful information for donors. "This report has been informed by consultation and submissions from thousands of Australians in the charity ...

Group insurance cheaper by 25%: Rainmaker

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024
... to be cheaper than life insurance purchased directly with an insurer by as much as 25%, new research from Rainmaker Information shows. The latest Rainmaker Benchmarking report finds that cost savings for group insurance members ranged from $92 for a ...

Vanguard Super's default option delivers 13.2% return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024
... largest superannuation funds, surpassing all industry funds on a one-year basis, according to the latest Rainmaker Information performance tables. Meanwhile, Vanguard Super's high growth option generated a 13.18% return, while its growth and ethically ...

ASIC, APRA provide FAR update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) have published new information to help insurers and superannuation trustees prepare for the commencement of the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR). ...