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Advice firm targets teen financial literacy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JAN 2022
... looking at finfluencers who do not hold an AFS licence and meet educational requirements. It is also engaging with social media platforms and their moderators. Scifo says that the extent of financial literacy in the high school curriculum ends at simple ...

Media Super apologises for major calculator error

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022
Members of Media Super have received an apology from the fund after it was discovered the information underpinning its benefit projection tool hadn't been updated since 2015. Media Super's Retirement Income Simulator was made available on its public ...

Federal Court fines Mayfair $30m

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 23 DEC 2021
... terms such as 'bank term deposits' and 'best term deposit'. In response, Mawhinney's lawyers accused ASIC of a 'trial by media'. Mawhinney has continued to defend himself through widely distributed media releases. The subsidiaries that offered the M ...

Morningstar cuts fair value estimate for Magellan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 DEC 2021
Morningstar cut its fair value estimate for narrow-moat Magellan Financial Group by 25% to $38 per share, after the fund manager lost a major mandate. That's according to a note from analyst Shaun Ler, who said the impact of St James' Place (SJP) cutting ...

ASIC takes 'ASX Wolf' to court

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021
ASIC has taken action against Tyson Scholz, who offered his followers share trading tips on social media under the handle 'ASX Wolf'. The regulator filed proceedings in the Federal Court that will seek to restrain Scholz from carrying on any financial ...

Domestic bias swells for HNWIs

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021
... using a financial adviser has increased to 33.6% in 2021 (from 28.6% in 2020 and 23.1% in 2019). Nearly 20% relied on the media for advice, such as the Australian Financial Review (45.1%), The Australian (39.8%) and ABC News (31.6%).

Industry super funds launch fresh campaign

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... 'I'm with one' campaign will run on metro, regional and subscription television stations and digital TV and social media, as well as out of home, like on bus stops and billboards. The television ad features a variety of people in a neighbourhood ...

The dark side of super switching: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... to the average super member, combined with heightened consumer awareness of fluctuations in financial markets, fuelled by media coverage through the pandemic. In terms of demographics, older members and women were more likely to make poor switching choices. ...

Intergenerational transfer hits $1.5tn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
Australians give away the vast majority of their wealth, as some $1.5 trillion has been passed on to the next generation since 2002, the Productivity Commission finds. In 2018 alone, nearly 90% of the $100 billion transferred was in the form of inheritances ...

Rainmaker executive awarded prestigious scholarship

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
The executive director of media at Rainmaker Group, publisher of Financial Standard, has been named as one of two inaugural recipients of Chief Executive Women's (CEW) Maureen Kerridge AM Scholarship. Rainmaker Group executive director of media ...