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SMSFs surpass $1tn milestone

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
The latest statistics from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) show the total assets held within self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) hit $1.02 trillion at September end. The total SMSF members grew to 1,173,867 in over 630,000 SMSFs, with over ...

Top asset owners return to growth: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
Assets of the top 100 asset owners globally returned to growth last year, with five Australian funds placed on the list and commanding 3% of the total assets. The Asset Owner 100 study from the Thinking Ahead Institute shows the world's top 100 asset ...

CFS awards equity, infrastructure mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... priorities for the next three years and found increasing capacity to serve more clients annually is one of the industry's top priorities. As part of this advisers, advisers are aiming to simplify their operations and reduce the cost of servicing ...

ASX says CHESS Release 2 costs to hit $320m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... towards the delivery of Release 1 by 2026. The ASX also warned Release 1's estimated project costs are slated to come in at the top end of the previously communicated range of $105 million and $125 million. ASX chief executive Helen Lofthouse said the ...

Super fund adds to Payden & Rygel mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
A $34 billion superannuation fund has topped up its mandate with Payden & Rygel to manage a total of $700 million in assets. Payden & Rygel did not disclose which super fund awarded the mandate but said the money was invested in the Payden Multi Asset ...

Top advisers champions in two key areas: Iress

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
New research by Iress reveals the aspects top advisers typically excel in and highlights processes that are "ripe for industry-wide improvement" to drive efficiencies. The Advisely Index Report revealed top Australian advice practices serve 40% more ...

JBWere restructures, chief executive exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... month, Lykouras - who was the first woman to lead JBWere - told Financial Standard how she leveraged her role as one of the top female voices in the industry to advocate for women. "I am one of the few female leaders in a wealth management firm, and ...

Admin and compliance taking up 56% of advice practice costs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... industry's future depends on a strong data infrastructure foundation. "The research makes evident a severe disconnect between the top-down technology solutions and bottom-up practitioner challenges. The 'fracture' stems from a lack of standard ...

Major themes impacting systematic investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... application of systematic strategies to less liquid assets can create challenges, particularly as liquidity constraints rank as top considerations for institutional and retail investors when building multi-asset portfolios. "We're seeing higher allocations ...

Advice take up falls amid decade-low retirement confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... at $4200 per month but the expected income in retirement is just $2900 per month. Moreover, although super fund remains as top source for retirement information, the rate has dipped significantly; more people are turning to their friends and families ...