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Aussies confident about retirement spending: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021
... is ever more important that the financial industry provides sound advice to help navigate people through these turbulent times," Hallinan said. Schroders canvassed 23,000 participants from 32 locations across the globe for its annual survey.

ASIC bans adviser, cancels AFSL

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021
... Ackerman failed to act in the best interests of his clients or provide them appropriate advice. Ackerman was found to have, at times, failed to identify his clients' financial situations, identify the subject matter of the advice sought, make a reasonable ...

Baby Boomers cashing in on meme stocks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2021
... comprising 5.14% of their total trades. This means that the younger and less experienced traders who were acting with two times as much risk, their return was 2.5 times worse. Millennials were generally more likely to be duped and trade on the hyped ...

BOQ bolsters executive team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... $1.325 billion cash, funded by an underwritten capital raising of $1.35 billion for the bank. The price represents 1.15 times ME's net tangible assets. ME Bank and BOQ have total assets of $88 billion and total deposits of $56 billion. "With the ...

AMP reduces super fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... chief executive Scott Hartley said. He said the group has seen an increase in members wanting advice and support in recent times. "This year there was a 200% increase in people accessing our free online financial education content," he said. "Giving ...

ASIC provides licensing update

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... "Importantly, the report acknowledges the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and our continued flexibility during these times." In addition to AFSL and ACL approvals, 391 AFS and ACL applications were withdrawn or rejected for lodgement, one was ...

Older investors, women flock to crypto

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... growth in female investors compared to males at 79%. Female investors traded twice daily on average compared to men at five times and deposited on average $2381 initially compared to males at $2060. The trading frequency suggested that women have a structured ...

NZ Super Fund delivers 30%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... weigh on company returns and creates a challenging investment environment. We do not expect the outperformance of recent times to continue forever," he said. In the last 18 years, the fund has returned 10.6% p.a. (after costs and before tax). It has ...

Tim Wilson grills NAB on super ownership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... was not substantially different than conversations with any smaller asset manager. "I know our chairman does have specific times of the year when he discusses broader topics around renumeration and other governance matters and other things that are happening ...

Economic recap: Week to September 3

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... will need to fall ~12% from August through December to meet China's 2021 target". (Factset). More worrying, the Global Times reported that: "China's steel shipments to Australia have dwindled by more than 50 percent in recent months, faster than ...