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Super lifting retirees' financial wellbeing: HILDA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... years in 2001 to 70.8 years in 2018. Despite increased life expectancy, the proportion of the population that is retired did not increase between this period. In 2018, only 7.4% of retirees reported experiencing financial stress, compared with 11.9% ...

ASIC consults on consumer remediation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... failures resulting in significant costs to licensees and further harm to consumers. "There are opportunities for firms to not only identify the issues that can lead to remediations earlier, but also to make sure that they have arrangements and systems ...

Nasdaq proposes diversity rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... selecting directors. Companies will have to include at least two diverse directors on boards or explain the rationale for not meeting that objective. Firms have one year to publicly disclose board-level diversity from the date the proposal is approved. ...

Qualitas readies new fund with GURNER

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... mainstream recognition from a 2017 interview where he said young people spending $40 a day on smashed avocado toast and coffees and not working will never own a home in their lifetime), said multifamily assets look like a great investment. "We had been ...

AAT refuses Allegra AFSL

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response-Stronger Regulators [2019 Measures]) Act 2020. The reforms mandate that ASIC must not grant a licence unless it has no reason to believe a controller, officer or senior manager is not a fit and proper person to ...

US wealth manager acquires three Aussie firms

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... services, are highly differentiating features of their model and will enable us to grow our client base in a way we could not have done on our own." Link Financial Services was advised by Nelson Lam at Berkshire Global Advisors.

We've done our part, now it's your turn: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Philip Lowe was forced to remind the Standing Committee on Economics that the RBA is not solely responsible for economic recovery and the federal government also needs to pitch in. Lowe explained that while the ...

RIR reveals bleak financial upside for disabled people

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... People with Disability. RMIT professor Penelope Weller said that the day should cause pause to consider that Australia has not always treated those with disabilities well. "Australia ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ...

Chief economist update: Australia is out

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... providing liquidity; and us, Australians all, for generally following social distancing and lockdown guidelines. We're not quite there yet. The economy remains 3.8% lighter than it was a year ago but the sharp advance in the main component of GDP ...

Westpac enters into court enforceable undertaking

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... being a key cause of governance issues. APRA concluded Westpac's Customer Outcomes and Risk Excellence (CORE) Program is not sufficient to effectively address wide-ranging risk governance gaps considering new risk governance issues continue to emerge ...