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'Should have known better': AAT tells auditor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... to have breached independence requirements by auditing a fund where her spouse was a member and director of the trustee for six years. She had served as an approved SMSF auditor since March 2013 and worked as an accountant for more than 30 years. Townshend ...

Macro environment trumps inflation for asset owners: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... for instance, saw AUM decline by 2.5% to US$14.7 trillion. Nearly two-thirds (62%) of this sample suffered losses, including six of the 10 largest pension funds. Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund declined 5.2%; South Korea's National Pension ...

Commercial property likely to recover in 2024: Insights

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... likely to be adjusted further... we expect the gap between sentiment and formal valuations to erode substantially over the next six months so that by mid-2024 the picture will be clearer for buyers and sellers alike, helping to restore confidence and ...

OnePath cops $5m fine over fees for no service

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... processes in place to ensure disclosure documents were compliant. ASIC further advised that, at the end of December 2022, six major banking and financial services institutions in Australia had, in total, paid or offered to pay a cumulative compensation ...

Vale Charlie Munger

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... century, Munger joined Berkshire Hathaway in 1975, where Buffett was chair. Munger became vice-chair in 1978. Over the course of six decades, Buffett and Munger turned the company into a multinational conglomerate worth billions of dollars, with numerous ...

Super funds increasing offshore investment, currency hedging lessens: NAB

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... revealed that currency hedge ratios remain at near historic lows, despite the low valuation of the Australian dollar in the six months preceding the report. "In a perhaps surprising finding, both the heightened concerns about the health of the global ...

Young women report low financial literacy: NAB

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
Young Australian women are reporting lower financial literacy levels and are at greater risk of financial hardship, according to new NAB research. NAB's Financial hardship survey, revealed the most significant dip in financial literacy is seen in ...

Stockland recruits AMP Capital real estate lead

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... worked at the group for close to 16 years. Under the changes, Louise Mason will depart the property development giant after six years as chief executive, commercial property. Mason will remain in her role until late December, enabling a smooth transition. ...

Australian Unity sells advice arm to Fortnum, Nestworth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... Unity Healthcare Property Trust (AUHPT) has announced the successful completion of its first issuance of senior, unsecured, six-year fixed rate A$ Medium Term Notes (A$MTN), raising $275 million. The funds raised from the issuance will be allocated to ...

Decade-long ban reduced for former adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... representative of Wealthsure and Capstone Financial Planning, will now be able to re-enter the financial services industry after six years instead of 10 years as handed down by ASIC in 2022. Babbage also worked as a broker and operated Babbage Finance ...