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SEC charges duo over church-based fraud

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... They also used about $1.8 million for personal expenses, like vacations, entertainment, and payments for a luxury rental home. "As we allege in our complaint, Bartlett and Miller preyed on church members, and while the two proclaimed their faith, they ...

Payday super to boost retirement savings for millions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... our members have their SG payments either paid monthly or less frequently, and this is often out of sync with their take home pay," Doyle said. "Many of our members will directly benefit from this change, including by unlocking the power of compounding ...

Wealth inequality divides Australia: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... low-income households in others. Homeownership is another factor driving inequality. Currently, a 34-percentage point gap in home ownership rates exists between the richest and poorest households. "Not owning a home has large implications - particularly ...

Adopt QAR recommendations now: Levy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... road-testing the recommendations," she commented. "In the meantime, many of us have large debts and are struggling to save to buy a home or to pay rent, for those who own a home, many are struggling to pay their mortgage." Levy said she worries about ...

LongView launches shared equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... generation who don't have access to the Bank of Mum and Dad and are in an impossible position trying to get a deposit to buy a home." There is a gap in the property market Thornley calls "existing dwelling equity" in which there is currently no available ...

SQM reveals top, worst rated ASX200 equities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
SQM Research is now applying its five-star rating system to ASX200 companies, with a new tool for financial advisers and high-net-worth investors. Shares Professional is a new ratings service for the financial advice community, using SQM's quantitative ...

US platform bids for Yieldbroker

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... increased liquidity, pre-trade transparency, and coverage of the Australian and New Zealand debt capital markets. Australia is home to the fifth largest pension fund market globally, and we believe that this acquisition would help grow Tradeweb's Asia ...

Former adviser jailed for six years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... from clients' SMSF accounts without their consent, and also from accounts held with Diverse Capital Management that were home to deposits from those same clients. Gordon had told clients to advance unsecured loans to Diverse to undertake property development. ...

RBA appointments prompt debate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... leave the seat after an annual report revealed that the man who handed down 10 consecutive rate hikes to Australians took home over $1 million per year. When asked yesterday whether Lowe should step down, Chalmers declined to answer questions about his ...

Adviser complaints rise, super complaints decrease

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023
... lion's share (16,654), followed by general insurer (10,639) and credit provider complaints (4027). In terms of products, home building insurance received the highest number of complaints (18.2%). This is followed by complaints about deposit taking ...