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Almost half of HESTA members retire involuntarily

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... appointment, the research found. HESTA said it strongly supports improved access to advice through the implementation of Tranche 2 of the government's Quality of Advice reforms. Blakey said the expansion of intra-fund advice to include Transition to ...

Rest calls for advice reforms, extending SG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... also calling for the government to act on financial advice and retirement reforms, including urgently passing the second tranche of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes reforms to make it easier for funds to provide affordable, accessible, clear ...

Financial services minister Stephen Jones to retire from politics

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... industry lauds his efforts in ensuring financial advice reform remained on the government's agenda, legislating the first tranche of its response to the Levy review," Briggs said. Likewise, the Super Members Council (SMC) thanked Jones for his service ...

Brighter Super to buy up Queensland real assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
Brighter Super has handed Barings $100 million to acquire real assets in the Sunshine State, the first tranche of its Queensland Investment Strategy. Brighter Super's Queensland Investment Strategy, which was announced in May this year, involves investing ...

Super funds should focus on 'simple' advice: Jones

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones said the purpose of Tranche 2 of Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO)- which was previewed earlier this week - is to allow super funds to provide basic financial advice, not to see a repeat of issues raised during ...

Treasury gives Tranche 2 reform package preview

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
The government has provided clarity on the second tranche of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes reforms, offering more detail around what's included and confirming the remit of its 'new class of adviser.' The second package of reforms is aimed ...

360 Capital seeks $20m in capital raise

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... paid units in the fund at a price of $5.94 per new unit. The capital raising will be available to investors via a two-tranche placement, compromising a placement of 619,600 new units at $5.94 per unit to raise approximately $3.68 million, and a conditional ...

'New class of advisers' need clear-cut distinction: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) warns in anticipation of the looming Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) Tranche 2 reforms. Addressing the first day of the 2024 annual Congress, FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood proposed some ground ...

ASIC issues new guidance on DBFO reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... insurance commissions to avoid them being conflicted remuneration. ASIC said it will issue further guidance once the second tranche of the government's DBFO package is legislated. "We will consult with industry before issuing further guidance," ASIC ...

Liberal MP calls for SoA replacement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... to reduce the cost and the time taken to produce SoAs in that they're being replaced by these RoAs," he said. Under Tranche 2 of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms, SoAs will also receive a makeover, while a new class of advisers ...