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ASIC extends relief for retirement estimates

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... licensing, conduct and disclosure obligations relating to personal advice in the Corporations Act 2001 that might otherwise apply to a superannuation trustee providing retirement estimates to its members. The relief was due to sunset on April 1. ASIC ...

Federal Budget delivers nothing on climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... year, and to help meet cost of living pressures, Frydenberg also announced a $420 cost of living tax offset that should apply to 10 million Australians per government estimates. However, when it comes to renewable energy and climate concerns, the budget ...

Big spend on cost of living, defence

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... announced a $420 cost of living tax offset for more low-and-middle income earners, which the government estimates should apply to 10 million Australians. "Individuals already receiving the low and middle income tax offset will now receive up to $1,500 ...

Equity Trustees wins Hejaz mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
Hejaz Asset Management has appointed Equity Trustees as responsible entity of three new Sharia-compliant funds. The three funds are the Hejaz Equity Fund, the Hejaz Property Fund and the Hejaz Income Fund. The Equity Fund aims to match the returns of ...

Plans to remedy NALI, NALE issues welcomed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... trustee, it will not take any action that could see the fund's income taxed at 45%. However, from 1 July 2022, this will only apply for parties who are seen to have made a reasonable attempt to determine an arm's length expenditure amount for services ...

ASIC opens CCIV licensing consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... of its July implementation date. The consultation includes examining the licensing application process - AFSLs wanting to apply and operate a CCIV and those seeking to provide financial product advice on and/or deal in CCIV securities. It also looks ...

Vanguard suspends trading in Russian securities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... making emergency relief grants, offering time off and making mental health resources available. "Vanguard stands ready to apply further measures announced by governments against Russia for its unprovoked attack on Ukraine," the group said. "During times ...

Alpha females

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
The integration of environmental, social and governance concerns (ESG) into investment decisions has well and truly gone mainstream - but there is one element of governance that still flies under the radar for many investors. That is, gender diversity ...

Direct indexing: The next evolution?

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
By nature, humans love to customise things. From personalised recommendations on Netflix and Stan, to suggested playlists on Spotify or iTunes, everyone craves to have things that serve them by knowing them. An interaction with a device, person, or ...

NZ Super Fund excludes Russian debt, state-owned holdings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022
... the Russian state, exclusion is considered the appropriate course of action, the investors said. The institutions do not apply country-wide company exclusions, and companies will not be excluded based solely on being Russian domiciled as they may have ...