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Associations call for improved access to financial advice

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... In a letter to assistant treasurer and minister for financial services Stephen Jones, the JAWG said the government's response to the QAR should prioritise the needs of everyday Australian consumers. While compulsory superannuation has numerous benefits ...

Federal Reserve increases rates 25bp

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
... restorative aspects of a recession and a proper bear market." The Commonwealth Bank of Australia said the markets did have some response, explaining US shares are higher, US bond yields fell, and major currencies are up against the US Dollar. The promised ...

Fintech predictions for 2023: Finura

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... Praemium is likely to be involved in a merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction at some stage in 2023, despite the lukewarm response to Netwealth's offer last year," Finura said. But it said the real question on everyone's lips is how many platforms ...

Spirit Super appoints chief risk officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... product suite at Spirit. This includes the fund's retirement products, insurance offering and navigating products in response to regulation. Prior to Spirit, Terry held the role general manager, asset finance at Commonwealth Bank where she managed ...

Consultation opens on NALI amendments

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
... reform the provisions and ensure they operate as intended. Today, it urged all interested parties to make submissions in response to its proposals and said the Albanese government will always look for ways to strengthen Australia's world-class superannuation ...

TPB bans PwC partner over breach

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2023
... interest, legal and ethical obligations." He added that the TPB will not tolerate practitioners who act without integrity. In response to the ban, a PwC spokesperson said: "We acknowledge the TPB found that a partner of the firm did not comply with confidentiality ...

Treasury working on QAR, super tax concessions

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023
... "good advice" and has vetoed removing general advice from its regulated regime. She explained the decision was made in response to industry concerns. Following an article published in the Australian Financial Review earlier today, the spokesperson also ...

73% of chief executives predict global economic decline: PwC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... 46% re-evaluating market presence or expanding into new markets, and 41% diversifying their product/service offering in response to potential disruptions. Meanwhile, chief executives were said to be cutting costs but not headcount or compensation. Over ...

Business leaders optimistic in face of inflation

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... "While they see potential for growth in the year ahead, they've had to be nimble, adopting and deploying new strategies in response to changing market conditions." As Australian midsize businesses prepare for the future, over half expect to expand into ...

AAT overturns ban on former Spaceship chair

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2023
... wrong super product and Dortkamp concluded it was not Spaceship's responsibility and therefore not his responsibility. In response, Dortkamp lodged an application with the AAT for a review of ASIC's decision, and a hearing took place in early October ...