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Bullock hints at no rate cut in 2025

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... these temporary factors have undoubtedly helped many Australians, our approach is to look through them to some extent to better understand where inflation will settle in the medium term." Bullock said restrictive monetary policy settings will remain ...

FAAA celebrates adviser excellence

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... said. "The FAAA awards are a way of recognising dedicated advisers who are committed to helping fellow Australian achieve better financial outcomes." FAAA general manager for membership Tania Milnes echoed Abood's statement, saying the awards celebrate ...

'But for' compensation methodology unfair: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... those clients. The floor is not, 'you've lost money'. The floor is, 'well, maybe you could have done a bit better in the Vanguard Balanced fund, for example'. That's where the anger is." At a separate session that touched on the ...

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

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... and financial advisers, the 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 ...

Commonwealth Super partners for admin uplift

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2024
... managed services provider that delivers sustainable, value-driven solutions and cost-effective technology at scale, ensuring better outcomes for all," he said. "Our collaboration with CSC aligns perfectly with our mission to enhance the superannuation ...

CI Financial taken private by Mubadala Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... Mubadala Capital will provide stability and certainty for its clients and employees. "With this transaction, CI has never been better positioned to fulfil our mission of delivering outstanding services and solutions to our clients," he said. CI Financial ...

Inconsistencies abound in Future Fund mandate change: Deloitte

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... role of the Future Fund will stay the same," Deloitte said. "That inherent inconsistency is hard to reconcile. Indeed, a better explanation of why the Future Fund requires "refreshing and renewing" would go a long way to building broader consensus for ...

More guidance crucial for aged care transitions: AMP

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
... said. Some organisations across the industry, including Colonial First State, are already offering aged care services to better support retirees looking to make the transition. Howes said these will not only provide confidence for retirees, but also ...

ASIC issues new guidance on DBFO reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... issued new regulatory guidance for financial advisers and superannuation trustees relating to four strands of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms. The regulator issued two new documents regarding fee arrangements: Information Sheet ...

Performance the best member retention tool: Mine Super

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... However, the fund's return profile was not appropriate at that point in time, he said. "Over the last four years... [with] better returns and a great return profile - what we found is that... it [the positive performance] is a significantly better ...