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Bernie Madoff dies in prison

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2021
... in US history has died in prison aged 82. Bernie Madoff had been serving his sentence at FMC Butner, an administrative security federal medical centre for male offenders located in North Carolina, at the time of his death. Madoff would not have been ...

FASEA chair to remain

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... organisation is wound up. Minister for superannuation, financial services and the digital economy, minister for women's economic security Jane Hume announced Catherine Walter will continue to work with the board to refine the Standards for Financial ...

Cairns women disadvantaged by super gender gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... local women to retire into poverty. Sticking with super increases and closing the gap is crucial for a woman's economic security." A recent retirement survey, commissioned by ISA, found that on average women spend 12 years less in the full-time workforce ...

Increase to super contribution cap

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021
... balance cap are set to increase due to indexation for the first time since July 2017," minister for women's economic security, superannuation, financial services and the digital economy Jane Hume said. Concessional contributions are made to super funds ...

Multiples paid for client books dip

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... will remain in place unless the purchaser has an RM. Sometimes ASIC would like two RMs to be on an AFSL, adding more security," he said. "The value of the AFSL will be determined by the approved services that are provided." A "vanilla type" AFSL, which ...

Clime revamps strategy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... effort and increased platform availability for Clime investment products. By the end of June, Clime says it will improve security and IT systems, upgrade Clime Direct and roll out client experience enhancements.

Hume expands portfolio

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... superannuation, financial services and the digital economy Jane Hume will now take on responsibility for women's economic security. Hume's title is now minister for women's economic security, minister for superannuation, financial services and the ...

AFCA left toothless on Mayfair complaints

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... it would provide passive income and was a safe investment. "We have no home, no financial assets, no access to social security [as NZ citizens] and have no family to help us either... Does anyone care? Who is ASIC working for exactly? We are the consumers ...

360 Capital to raise $93m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... marketplaces to assist borrowers secure non-bank finance." Van Aanholt said an investment in Dealt will offer stapled security holders a target return of 6%, regular income, with distributions paid monthly, and proposed exposure to a diversified portfolio ...

Childcare costs drag women's nest egg

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... gender pay gap, and more time spent out of the paid workforce in a caring capacity, has on their long-term financial security," Aware chief executive Deanne Stewart said. "Too many women lose out on the benefits of compound interest on their super balances ...