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Regulators to clamp down harder on greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... new technologies will work with existing architecture, and what the new risks are. The opportunity is now for companies to start building strong foundations for regulatory compliance going forward," Butler-Beatty said.

Inflation cools but RBA unlikely to budge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... high. "The RBA seems to favour making its moves late in the game," Shivadekar said. "It was one of the last central banks to start hiking rates post-pandemic, and now appears likely to be among the last to begin easing. "While the RBA will continue to ...

More financially secure women seek advice: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... they actually have a female adviser," she said. "Most of our clients are here for the long term. We want to empower them to start building wealth in their own right, but also make more of the decisions and be the driving force in those conversations ...

Fed cut will not move the dial for RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... with still relatively hawkish rhetoric from the RBA governor means we now see December as the more likely month for the start of normalising the cash rate."

AMP BOLR litigants face lengthy payout process

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
Despite the Federal Court greenlighting the AMP Buyer of Last Resort (BOLR) lawsuit settlement amount, there is still a long way to go before financial advisers can have peace of mind with the payout process to potentially draw out to mid-2025. This ...

Federal Reserve rate cuts beckon

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... point cut rather than 50, noting that data and commentary from officials align more with a smaller reduction. "The reason to start cutting interest rates is that the economy needs more support, as evidenced by the slowdown in various economic activity ...

HAFF receives first round commitments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... make inroads," Hayhurst said. "The enduring significance of today's program launch will depend on whether it marks the re-start of a national investment push maintained and expanded in future years. Only then will we start to see a measurable reduction ...

Coalition's super on parental leave changes spark concerns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... retirement for all working Australians. It undermines the policy intent to boost the retirement savings of Australian mums and to start to turn around the gender super gap - which has been widening for women in their 30s," she said. It also risks putting ...

NZ Super Fund shines bright with standout return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... returns are necessary to achieve long-term support for New Zealand's ageing population, with the government expected to start withdrawing money from the fund in 2035 to help pay for superannuation payments. Canada's CPP Investments was closest to NZ ...

Passive funds save $14.4bn in fees: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... ongoing reductions in the asset-weighted expense ratios of Australian-domiciled index funds averaged 22.8 basis points at the start of 2024, while active funds register 90.6 basis points. Index funds had more than $700 billion in assets under management ...