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Inflation to retreat in 2022: Fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
Investors should not fear high levels of inflation as it will diminish by the end of 2022, one fund manager predicts. T. Rowe Price portfolio specialist Laurence Taylor forecasts that inflation will peak but will also fade in the same year. The combination ...

Advice firm rebrands, scores own AFSL

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... Schonafinger said the firm, with a total of 13 staff members, has been able to save about $100,000 by going solo. But it's not just about the fees, he said, pointing out that a major advantage has been the ability for the firm to be nimble and work with ...

Most paraplanners will not become financial advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
Despite popular belief, an overwhelming number of paraplanners do not intend to pursue a career as a financial adviser, a new report reveals. Fintech Tanngo, together with The Paraplanner Hub, found that almost three quarters of paraplanners (72%) see ...

Dramatic growth in non-aligned advisers: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... advice segment During the period, only 84 advisers joined the industry, bringing the total population to 18,779 - a figure not seen since June 2015. All in all, a net total of 2302 advisers exited the industry in 2021, while the number of advice licensees ...

Zurich expands group insurance leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... fund partners to engage their own members. "In a post stapling world, insurance remains one of the main reasons employees do not change fund, so ensuring that members understand and make informed choices about their insurance is more important than ever," ...

Christian Super hires former Mercer executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
Christian Super has hired industry heavyweight David Stuart as investment chief, replacing Mark Rider who last month resigned to take up a similar role in the newly merged LGIAsuper and Energy Super. Stuart joins Christian Super following his most recent ...

American Century introduces small-cap fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... opportunities. There will certainly be obstacles on the way to economic recovery, but they will more likely be speed bumps, not roadblocks." American Century launched its first strategies in Australia in 2009 and opened a local branch in 2018.

Positive hiring outlook for 2022: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... shortfall of skilled talent entering the market over the past two years will take at least the same amount of time to recover, if not more." This reaffirms the need for Australian businesses to shore up their attraction and retention strategies to strengthen ...

It will pay to keep employees happy: Fink

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... seizing new opportunities is a good thing: It demonstrates their confidence in a growing economy." Fink urged chief executives not to think of staff turnover as benign. Rather, he said staff turnover should be viewed as a sign employers need to change ...

E&P pulls the plug on DASS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... their adviser(s)," he said. Anderson assured shareholders that the voluntary administration relates to DASS only and does not affect the group's other entities. Affected DASS clients will be transferred to a replacement service provider of their ...