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It's time to fill your boots with private debt

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... for the discussion, which focused on how market volatility borne from rising interest rates, inflation, and supply chain issues have created a compelling investment opportunity in private debt. Nunez noted that wider bond yields and increased credit ...

ART, AvSuper closer to merging

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... Super in March. It was one of many funds with less than $10 billion in AUM that was flagged by APRA to have sustainability issues in March 2022. The Oracle Superannuation Plan transferred all its members to ART on April 30.

Legacy issues, business overhaul plague E&P results

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
Legacy issues and ongoing structural changes continue to plague E&P Financial Group as it looks for better performance under the new chief executive in FY2024. The ASX-listed firm reported sinking revenues and profits in the last financial year of $167.1 ...

Women less confident to retire: Vanguard

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... 13% less than their male counterparts, often work in industries with lower wages, take time off to manage home-related issues, care for children, and live longer, Nutter said. "All this means that women need to save or invest more to retire well but ...

ISA, AIST announce merger to form new organisation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2023
... champion super fund members, drawing on the combined legacy and achievements of both organisations to address systemic issues pertinent to superannuation and retirement. "As balances grow and more members reach retirement age, the long-term interests ...

AMP settles class action for $110m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... levelled against AMP to merge into one after the Hayne Royal Commission exposed scathing revelations that included among other issues, charging fees for no services under various contexts. The class actions of Maurice Blackburn, and Slater and Gordon ...

Unemployment rate rises as gender wage gap narrows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... causes for the unexpected dip. AMP chief economist Diana Mousina said: "It seems that Covid-19 has caused some lingering issues with the seasonal adjustment process." She added that employment trends can fluctuate, with periods of robust growth often ...

Industry Fund Services enters strategic partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... drawdowns," BCG X managing director and partner David Vilijoen said. "This strategic partnership looks to address those issues."

FSCP issues slap on the wrist to adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
The Financial Services and Credit Panel reprimanded a financial adviser who inadequately assessed the consequences of rolling over superannuation and life insurance cover, labelled the panel's least serious disciplinary action yet. Keeping the adviser's ...

AMP provisions $50m in response to class action

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... buybacks. "We have significantly reduced the size and complexity of AMP's business, whilst continuing to resolve legacy issues. The changes we have made are allowing us to focus on driving performance and strategic investment in our growth businesses ...