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Senate inquiry to scrutinise proposed franking credit rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... attack franking credits it's a personal and inequitable attack on retail investors, companies, and the retirement security of many Australians."

In need of repair: Gender stereotypes and advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... financial adviser from Carey Financial, observes notable differences. Women tend to be more concerned with financial security and stability than men and are less willing to take risks, she says, adding that this can be partially attributed to a gap in ...

Centuria adds to glasshouse portfolio

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... rooms. "In recent years, the pandemic and other climatic and geopolitical events have highlighted the importance of food security and access to non-discretionary fresh produce," Centuria head of agriculture Andrew Tout said. "Australia is also reputed ...

AustralianSuper invests in build-to-rent-to-own affordable housing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... added: "The Assemble Futures model provides residents which much-needed certainty in terms of future purchase price, the security of a long-term rental agreement and flexibility to rent now and purchase later if they wish." "Residents also receive the ...

Expect more greenwashing action: ASIC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... speech, Longo referenced a survey of more than 1000 Australian consumers about understanding and expectations around cyber security and identifying companies' ESG credentials, noting that only 23% of the 1000 consumers surveyed said they found this ...

Poor financial literacy worsens underinsurance problem

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... protection." In its report Underinsurance in Australia 2020, Rice Warner estimated the total cost to the government in social security payments for death and TPD underinsurance to be $600 million per year. MetLife Australia chief of staff, strategy and ...

Regulators sound alarm on cybersecurity, fraud in super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2023
... is conducting independent assessments of entities across all industries under Prudential Standard CPS 234 Information Security. "Our intention is that all APRA regulated super funds will be assessed in 2023," Ellis says. Additionally, APRA is chairing ...

Ending the super wars: Government acts to legislate an objective

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... system now, and for generations to come." Insignia Financial chief executive Renato Mota commented: "Australians need security and confidence as they save for retirement, and we welcome the government's proposal to legislate the objective of superannuation. ...

BlackRock cuts fees on iShares ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... investors," BlackRock deputy head of Australasia Jason Collins said. As more Australian investors move beyond individual security selection to holistic portfolio construction, indexing core exposures can simplify how advisers and investors build their ...

Government housing measures progress

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023
... whether you own it or not is more than just a place to sleep." "Our government believes every Australian deserves the security of a roof over their head that's why I support this legislation." Collins added the legislation is a vital investment in ...