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Bad news for BDMs despite industry-wide uptick

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
The latest market update for financial services in Australia from Kaizen Recruitment contains some welcome good news, but times remain tough for business development managers. Kaizen recently surveyed over 50 financial services organisations regarding ...

Labor calls for end to war on super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
The Labor Party is calling on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to finally put an end to the war on superannuation waged by government backbenchers, in an effort to ensure Australia rebounds from COVID-19 "faster and better". Financial Standard has obtained ...

ASIC mainly concerned with media releases: Lawyer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
Hamilton Blackstone Lawyers managing director Cristean Yazbeck has argued that ASIC is mainly concerned with its own reputation and the media releases it can put out in relation to action on financial advisers. Yazbeck said in a paper that after ASIC ...

Volatility is not the devil: Pengana

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
Volatility, despite its stomach turning swings, should not be feared; instead investors should take time to understand it to take advantage of the opportunities it presents. That's according to Pengana Capital Group executive director and manager for ...

What advisers need to know: BT

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... That's something that is completely different for a lot of advisers," Ashenden said. "For a lot of advisers, they want to feel comfortable from a security perspective about the remote proctoring. That's a big concern." He said the 79% pass rate on the ...

SMSFs to weather the storm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... effects of the pandemic, some self-funded retirees are shouldering the weight for the rest of the nation. "Nobody wants to feel sorry for this group, of course, because they're wealthy," Heffron said. "Generally self-funded retirees live on rent, which ...

Expats sweat as main residence CGT cut-off looms

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... whisper of this likely to take place; given their concerns are focused on the local economy through COVID-19," he said. "I feel as though the thousands of expats who will be impacted by this are being left behind." He explained a case where a client ...

IOOF to provide fee relief to adviser network

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... from students and young professionals to families and the elderly." "As a member of my community - it is important that I feel like I can make a difference." Mota said IOOF has always sought to serve the community and those who are most in need. "That ...

Banks accused of violating worker ethics

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... the ways in which financial institutions impact workers mental health. "I often cry at work. I've had mild panic attacks. I feel exhausted. I often drink a lot after work," one worker was cited as saying. Another anonymous comment said: "I genuinely ...

Switching prompts fund to alter allocations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... are processing crisis events," Qantas Super said. "We may increase or decrease exposure to a particular asset class if we feel that doing so may help us meet investment return objectives and deliver on your retirement goals." With many Qantas workers ...