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MA Financial strengthens lending business

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... be the whole loan. "We don't have conviction at this point in the cycle on consumer unsecured, as we don't know whether we will have hard landing or soft landing over the course of next year," he said. According to Wyke, the most important things ...

Millions of Aussies investing in collectibles

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... investor's toolkit. "Understanding what you're investing in will give you the best chance at making a return," she said. "Whether it's shares, sneakers or handbags, putting in the time to compare your options in that category will pay dividends." ...

Evolution Trustees responds to likely wholesale definition change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... retail in the future," Evolution Trustees chief executive Rupert Smoker said. "... wholesale fund operators should consider whether taking steps to register a fund is appropriate to enable offering those funds to retail investors down the track." Also ...

Insignia consolidates further, creates Client Wellbeing arm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... expecting reform in this space. There is certainly an intent to make [financial advice] more affordable and accessible, whether that's through super or outside super. "It's absolutely about setting ourselves up to be able to extend our advice capabilities ...

Financial Standard kicks off Power50 voting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... stage. "The FS Power 50 is about uncovering the stories of successful financial advisers who are inspiring positive change, whether within the industry or the broader community," Financial Standard executive director, media Michelle Baltazar said. "We ...

Foresters Financial launches tax-effective education bond

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... wealth capabilities." "Families can access funds at any time and can use it to claim anything associated with education. Whether that be anything from tuition fees, accommodation, travel, and equipment." Sakellaris continued noting education has emerged ...

ASX profits hit by CHESS setbacks, acts on review findings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... an investigation into ASX regarding potential breaches related to the CHESS replacement program. The probe is examining whether ASX and its subsidiaries, along with its directors and officers, violated the ASIC Act 2001 and Corporations Act 2001. ASIC ...

Industry Fund Services enters strategic partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... on their superannuation, or they feel overwhelmed and don't know where to start. It's also hard for many to reference whether their super is on track and what to do if they're not, while many also live with a fear of running out which stops them from ...

Super tough sell for First Nations people: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... are with that organisation, as a shareholder you have a lot of power to persuade management and ultimately, the board, whether that's the right decision or not," he said. "Looking at it from that aspect, I think there's a lot of opportunity and ...

Industry fund cuts insurance costs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... mistakenly indicated that a monthly crediting rate was applied to both full and partial account withdrawals, regardless of whether a withdrawal was executed before the monthly rate had been declared. An updated PDS shows that in scenarios where a member ...