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US agencies act to prevent crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2023
... available up to US$25 billion from the Exchange Stabilisation Fund as a backstop for the BTFP, the Federal Reserve said, though noted it does not expect it will be necessary to draw on the funds. "These actions will reduce stress across the financial ...

Final voting for ESG Power50 open

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
FS Sustainability is launching the final voting round of the inaugural ESG Power50, a list that will name the 50 most influential ESG professionals working at ASX-listed companies in Australia. For the first time, readers of FS Sustainability along ...

Investment bonds offer refuge amid super changes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... of the super system, likewise it's important to recognise that economies and countries are constantly evolving. So even though Australia's retirement system has been a model for the rest of the world, that doesn't mean it shouldn't evolve to ...

FPA policy and advocacy lead steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
The Financial Planning Association of Australia's general manager of policy and advocacy will step down after seven years with the organisation. Ben Marshan joined the FPA in 2015 as a manager for professional standards and advocacy and moved into several ...

AFA celebrates 10 years of Inspire

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... Sam Perera also congratulated Inspire for 10 years of positive contribution to the financial advice industry. "I feel as though Inspire is probably our most proud and well-regarded community in the AFA," he said. He went on to confirm that the Inspire ...

In need of repair: Gender stereotypes and advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... prioritise the things that were most important to her. "My advice to women in the same situation is: Don't rush! Even though you may want to get this person out of your life as quickly as possible, take your time and seek legal and financial advice," ...

Chalmers' promise to end super wars foiled by criticism

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... superannuation cap wasn't indexed, inferring that potentially hundreds of thousands of Australians will be affected by this. Though, Dutton didn't directly answer whether the Coalition would index the $3 million in super. In an interview with ...

Government to double tax for high super balances

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... superannuation systems sustainability, the reduction in tax breaks generating $2 billion in revenue in its first year, he said. Though Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor called the additional taxes to superannuation another broken election promise from the ...

SMSF sector hit the reset button: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... per year now. "Healthy SMSF creation rates and robust benefit payment and net transfers into the sector show that even though SMSF members no longer seem to see these funds as the place to put their member contributions," Rainmaker said. "But they clearly ...

Unlicensed investor pleads guilty to fraud charges

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2023
... fabricated statements of account, which purported to show that their investments had grown significantly since investing, even though the used the money for other purposes. Kamkolkar falsely represented to two clients that they would be investing in ...