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Multiples paid for client books dip

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... mortgage brokers who wish to cash in on the trail commissions received from their aggregator can now get close to three times the annual trail, Birt said.

Chief economist update: Australia's virtuous cycle keeps on turning

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... ore prices will drop to US$55.0 per tonne by the end of September 2021 quarter. Iron ore prices are now more than three times that. Sensitivity analysis conducted by the Australian Treasury in the 2020-21 Budget shows that for every US$10/tonne increase ...

Advice association chief steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... support for advice, and of course, our AFA members who continue to demonstrate endurance and resilience in unprecedented times, to deliver great outcomes for their clients." Also commenting on the departure, AFA president Michael Nowak said Kewin has ...

Rainmaker reveals 2021 AAA super products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... and the IAG & NRMA Superannuation Plan. The past year has been a difficult time for many super fund members, he added. "Times like this call for super funds to hold true to their promise and focus on their core job - delivering for their members," Dunnin ...

Insider trading four times more common

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... research estimates that the actual prevalence of illegal insider trading is much higher than regulators think, at least four times greater than the number of prosecutions. The research was conducted by Vinay Patel and Talis Putnins from the University ...

Not-so-Zuper: Super disruptor folds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... billion in superannuation assets in June 2020. While it may seem small, this was up 44% since June 2018 - a growth rate seven times faster than that of the overall superannuation market. Still, such products only hold about 2% of millennials' super. ...

Chief economist update: What a difference an Australian year makes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
"For all those times you stood by me... You're the one who held me up Never let me fall You're the one who saw me through it all." -Celine Dion What a difference a year makes, ey? The year 2020 started out disastrous (literally) for the country ...

Chester eyes ASIC chair role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... that was recently thwarted only because of a tip-off received overseas, and Westpac's failure of AML laws 23 million times. Shipton replied that ASIC's focus is on the broader regulatory framework, but the private sector and the Australian Banking ...

AustralianSuper introduces insurance changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... for little or no value. AustralianSuper group executive of strategy, brand and reputation Sarah Adams said: "In uncertain times, insurance plays a very important role in many people's lives. AustralianSuper provides insurance to members at cost and ...

Investor population rises for global equities

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... However, they are wanting more educational resources from their main platform to inform their investment decisions. "Too many times we've heard stories of investors getting caught up in FOMO, making rash short-sighted investing decisions," Guiamatsia ...