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CSLR warns adviser levy will balloon

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... rely on website disclosure information instead of providing a Financial Services Guide (FSG) when dealing in financial products has been welcomed by the industry. Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of advocacy and standards ...

APRA questioned on super performance test

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... member outcomes. "The annual superannuation performance test, which assesses the long-term performance of superannuation products against tailored benchmarks, is a key measure and year on year, the number of products failing the performance test is decreasing," ...

Institutional outflows ensure mixed quarter for Insignia Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... saw net inflows of $60 million. The Advised channel was the strongest contributor at $447 million into the MasterKey products. Wrap FUA was $98 billion, up $3.5 billion in the quarter. This was again attributed to strong markets, however net inflows ...

Delaying DBFO imposes 'generational' consequences

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... than 40% of Australians want personalised advice that could help them make informed decisions for specific insurance products, and under the reform, life insurers will be able to achieve that at no extra cost. This would be particularly helpful amid ...

Asset managers need to improve performance: Morningstar

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... "However, they can partially mitigate share losses to ETFs and industry funds by diversifying into more niche or exotic products that are harder to replicate through passive options." The report determined that recent business wins mainly reflected flows ...

Magellan launches first Vinva funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... investment expertise and track record of performance to more clients through these innovative and high-quality investment products, which are complementary to Magellan's existing offering. "We look forward to launching more Vinva Funds and bringing them ...

IAM announces new product, appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... ABS-RMBS Direct. The new product aims to offer investors direct access to the asset class. ABS and RMBS are investment products backed by a pool of receivables such as auto loans or mortgages. The securities offer investors regular income across a range ...

Betashares expands Wealth Builder suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... world-leading companies in the Nasdaq 100 through a professionally managed geared exchange traded fund," Vynokur said. The other products in the Wealth Builder range, launched in April this year, are the Betashares Wealth Builder Australia 200 Geared ...

GSFM hires retail business head

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... secured mandates for many different asset classes including emerging market equities, global equities, Australian income products as well as evergreen agriculture REIT funds." On Fletcher's departure, McIntyre said: "Steve has been an incredible ...

TAL changes underwriting limits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... more efficient. These changes mean we'll continue to ask the right questions to appropriately manage risk, price our products fairly, and ensure we're here to support all our customers and partners over the long term," van Rensburg said. Newly appointed ...