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Mortgage holders, retailers relax after rate pause

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... $60,000 in savings on average, which includes term deposits, offsets, mortgage redraw, and share-trading accounts. Over the past six months however, savings have been in steady and steep decline, as they eat into their savings by $2000 on average. Australian ...

Review forces ASX to fix intra-group conflicts

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... HSF noted the stream of director and senior management changes since the original CHESS replacement decision was announced six years ago - which "brought new perspectives, including on governance matter, and additional capability to address project challenges". ...

Aware Super details new term deposit option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... Describing them as an attractive alternative to bank-issued term deposits, members can invest part of their super for three, six, nine or 12 months, with Aware saying the rates currently range from 4.85% to 5.25% per annum. Each term deposit must be ...

New product lead at Equip Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... strategy development, planning, project governance, and execution. Earlier he spent four years at AMP as head of advice and six years at AXA running platform operations. The addition of the former Mercer heavy hitter with deep roots in superannuation ...

Advisers lacking PII sidestep AFCA rulings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... information still remains obscure. It's very hard to see for example, what your returns were over the last year, over the last six months," he said. As an example, a farmer came to AFCA furious thinking he'd lost money, when the opposite was ...

CFOs look to hire in second half: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
More than half of Australian chief financial officers have plans to hire for vacated positions in the next six months, up 44% from six months ago, according to specialist recruitment house Robert Half. The new study, conducted online in June, surveyed ...

Marriage splits for Australia's richest

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
In the span of a week, two of Australia's richest couples called it quits, resulting in a considerable loss of individual wealth. Australia's richest couple, Andrew (Twiggy) Forrest and his wife Nicola separated after 31 years of marriage but said the ...

Regulators begin FAR consultation

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
... responsibility and accountability framework for those financial institutions. It is intended the FAR will become effective for ADIs six months after the legislation received Royal Assent, while insurance and superannuation entities will have 18 months ...

Office sector down 8%: MSCI

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... across 175 of its 182 assets, equating to a 6% drop in value. Charter Hall slashed its office portfolio valuation in the last six months by -3.7% while its long weighted average lease expiry (WALE) for retail assets dropped by -7.8%. Conversely, industrial ...

Australian inflation downturn on the horizon: AMP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
Australian inflation will fall over the next six months, according to AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina. During an AMP webinar, Mousina noted peak Australian inflation trailed the US by around six months, suggesting a similar delay should be ...