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Fiducian names general manager, superannuation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... growing in recent years. This year, it converted all its diversified funds to separately managed accounts to give investors greater flexibility and control. It also allowed the group to reduce its administration fees, which it said are now closing in ...

Low-cost funds outperform in most asset classes: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... vital when determining a fund's outperformance potential," Nguyen said. "Still, lower-cost funds generally have a greater chance of outperforming their more expensive peers." Meanwhile, Morningstar revealed in another report that active managers ...

Betashares Direct slashes brokerage fees on ASX 300

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... away from other options. "ETFs remain the foundation of our business, but as we expand, we're focused on delivering a greater range of robust and client-aligned products and services to help Australians right across their wealth creation journey," Vynokur ...

Lack of action on menopause driving gender inequity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... reproductive leave policies on offer in Australia, such as those offered by Aware Super, Cbus, and Future Group. To ensure greater support, the government is being pushed to consider adding such entitlements to the National Employment Standards and modern ...

Treasury consults on beneficial ownership disclosure reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... interest in. "The central aim of these reforms is to close existing loopholes in the disclosure regime in order to ensure greater transparency for investors and the market, particularly in relation to equity derivatives," the government said. The consultation ...

Advice take up falls amid decade-low retirement confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... genuine financial readiness, not just a sense of preparedness," Guiamatsia said. "Taking action positively correlates with a greater feeling of preparedness." Adversely, retirees are increasingly confident to fund their retirement, with up to 23% of ...

UK to follow Australia's lead in creating megafunds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... wider range of assets, such as exciting new businesses and expensive infrastructure projects. Even larger pension funds of greater than £50 billion in assets can harness further benefits including the ability to invest directly in large scale projects ...

Perpetual reveals decade of philanthropy insights

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... distribution of funds across regions. The report also noted that the increase in state-level funding may be indicative of a greater focus on local issues, reflected in a 10% decrease in contributions to organisations working at a national level and slight ...

AMP makes operations, product, strategy hires

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... The next step will be to continue to build on North's market-competitiveness, extend our adviser footprint and drive greater awareness of North's leading functionality," Maloney said. "We have an exciting opportunity to continue to drive innovation ...

Old, retired males more likely to use a financial adviser: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... that Australian investors, who are known for having a home bias, are encouragingly, gradually shifting. "In addition to a greater inclination towards international equities over Australian equities, we're seeing investors use ETFs to access a broader ...