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Government merges advice reviews

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... data. Hume said the move will remove the duplication of work and save time for stakeholders by eliminating consultation times and submissions. In early 2019, the Hayne Royal Commission recommended a review into the quality of advice in three years' time ...

Chief economist update: The pause that refreshes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... trading at a P/E (price-to-earnings) ratio of 22.6. This is way beyond its five-year (18.1 time earnings), 10-year (16.1 times), 15-year (15.2 times), and long-term (14.4%) averages. Plus, the back-up in US long bond yields due to rising inflation expectations ...

Vanguard UK upends cost of advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
Vanguard has launched a financial advice offering in the UK that will charge a flat rate of 0.79%, a whopping three times less than what the industry charges on average. Vanguard Personal Financial Planning promises to provide high-quality, low cost ...

Government debt blows out 420%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
... Henderson's index showed the world's government debt tally ended 2020 at a record high of $81 trillion, almost four times its 1995 total.

Managed accounts prop up platforms

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... at 30%, with the remaining 22% being in the 'other' category. SMAs are expected to continue strong growth at a rate of 10 times faster than MDAs at 38% per annum compared to 4%. Speaking to Financial Standard recently, AMP director of wrap product Shaune ...

Climate change worse than pandemic: UK regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... with a framework for disclosing climate information and achieving net zero emissions by 2050. Counsell said: "In recent times we've faced a crisis caused by a pandemic. We've all taken urgent action to protect ourselves, our loved ones, our friends ...

APRA takes action against Macquarie

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021
... liquidity and operational risk capital requirements. Macquarie Bank breached APRA's reporting standards on liquidity "multiple times" between 2018 and 2020 and incorrectly treated specific intra-group funding arrangements for calculating capital and ...

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 ...