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Retirement saving, investing daunting for women: Surveys

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2024
... surveyed ranged from "very" to "extremely confident" about making decisions related to managing their finances, while only a third of female respondents (33%) indicated the same.

Simple strategies to overcome gender super gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
The cost-of-living crisis has the potential to threaten women's financial security in retirement, but there are overlooked yet effective strategies they can undertake to help conquer the obstinate gender superannuation gap. A new survey from Finder ...

Best default super funds revealed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... expected to complete by mid-2024, TWUSUPER will rebrand as Team Super. Brighter Super also stood out, securing second and third places with returns of 9% and 7% over the same periods.

Advice PDMs, BDMs at inflection point: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... (plus on-costs) on average per year. Most roles are typically held by men (61%) who have 10-plus years of experience. Over a third (38%) said they do not have the tools and training to do their jobs properly and a similar number expressed dissatisfaction ...

HNWI collecting activity stoops: Knight Frank

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... that had previously enjoyed the most exuberant growth saw the biggest drops. Meanwhile, watch prices rose by 5% to take third place in KFLII's luxury rankings. "Sales of watches at the big three auction houses totalled £488 million ($951 million) in ...

Five megatrends shaping financial services: McCrindle

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... organisations behind it," McCrindle said. "Value, as well as values, are what define the modern Australian consumer." The third trend relates to what McCrindle referred to as the "grandparent economy". "The baby boomers and builder generations are the ...

ATO cracks down on illegal early SMSF access

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
The Australian Taxation Office is cracking down on illegal early access to SMSF money, particularly targeting new entrants to the sector who are the main culprits. New analysis from the tax office released at the SMSF Association National Conference ...

Indexed strategies to hit $1tn in two years

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... assets. Some 37% of FUM invested is held in equities, growing 30% in the last five years. "Indexing routinely grows one-third faster than the broad investment market," Rainmaker Information executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said. ...

Rest invests in agriculture fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... diversity benefits to our alternatives portfolio, while delivering long-term value for our members." Cibus Fund II is Rest's third impact investment, following Rest's capital commitments to the Palisade Impact Fund and specialist private equity firm ...

Grok Ventures appoints new chief executive

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024
... "I'm looking forward to working with Jeremy and the entire Grok team to supercharge our climate investments and engage with third party capital partners about how they can support our common goals." Kwong-Law identified technology as a core driver ...