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Can technology help advisers service the masses?

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... quarantined in their ability to deliver advice in a compliant way. In that respect, compliance has overplayed its hand from a government regulatory perspective," he said. This outcome mirrors that of the UK government's Retail Distribution Review ...

$3m super tax faces uncertain future

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
The SMSF Association (SMSFA) has welcomed reports the government's $3 million superannuation tax, which was expected to come into effect 1 July 2025, could be shelved until after the next federal election. SMSFA chief executive Peter Burgess said the ...

Super fund adds to Payden & Rygel mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
... attractive risk-adjusted option within public fixed income. "The strategy invests in a multi-sector portfolio of global government, corporate, securitised, and emerging market debt. It takes an active approach and moves dynamically across sectors and ...

More guidance crucial for aged care transitions: AMP

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
... to move into aged care and most expect it to significantly diminish their wealth, as AMP calls for more support from government and financial services. New research from AMP shows most older Australians are concerned about transitioning to aged care ...

Super funds set renewables targets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
... low-emissions energy powerhouse," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said. In particular, those at the roundtable endorsed the government's target of reaching 82% renewable energy by 2030 and supported the government's proposal to identify priority ...

Swan tells Bragg he won't front parliament

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
... shed light on the engagement of Cbus chair Wayne Swan with Chalmers," Bragg said. "Swan has been engaging with the government on behalf of the fund on housing and regulation ­issues. As we could not get satisfactory answers on Swan's Cbus activities ...

Gensler to leave SEC in January

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... Hester Peirce, Caroline Crenshaw, Mark Uyeda, and Jaime Lizárraga. I also thank Congress, my colleagues across the U.S. government, and fellow regulators around the world." Trump has not yet nominated a replacement for Gensler and whoever is nominated ...

ASIC issues new guidance on DBFO reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... to avoid them being conflicted remuneration. ASIC said it will issue further guidance once the second tranche of the government's DBFO package is legislated. "We will consult with industry before issuing further guidance," ASIC said. The first tranche ...

HMC Capital launches DigiCo REIT

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... prospects for the DigiCo Infrastructure REIT. "DigiCo is well positioned to capture the growth in data centre demand across government, hyperscale, enterprise and co-location customers. The REIT will aim to deliver stable and growing distributions, long-term ...

Private equity, real estate spearhead unlisted assets demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
Private equity and real estate will reap the bulk of inflows and deliver elevated returns over the next five years compared to other private markets asset classes, a new report from IFM Investors shows. The survey of 700 global institutional investors ...