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MLC Life names operations, people chiefs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
... a people and culture strategy that delivers the organisational capability through which employees can serve the best financial interests of fund members.

Cost-of-living crisis puts young members at risk: Rest

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
Rest has reported that rising cost-of-living pressures are harming the mental health and financial future of young members, intensifying pre-existing concerns about retirement. A survey commissioned by the $75 billion industry fund revealed that 73% ...

Caddick victims sue auditors in class action

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... SMSF auditors who allegedly failed to pick up that the assets Caddick invested never existed when reviewing the annual financial reports. Filed in the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney on October 27, the litigants allege that the auditors engaged ...

High-performing firms reveal strategies behind success

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
The success behind high-performing financial advice firms is largely driven by their ability to operate strategically with discipline and help advisers focus on servicing clients' needs, a new analysis shows. A study by Macquarie Business Banking and ...

Forager to delist Aussie LIT

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2023
... FOR's net asset value at the close of business on October 13 was $1.45. It has 99,851,310 units on issue. In the last financial year, FOR made a $22.3 million operating profit. During the period, the discount between the net asset value and unit ...

Link shakes up board, names super industry veteran

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... Super (now Aware Super) for almost a decade and ASSET Super from 1993 to 2010. Lennon is currently a director of Aware Financial Services, the Sydney Financial Forum, McKell Institute, and the Australian People for Health, Education and Development Abroad ...

Private credit boom sweeps Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... significant equity cushions. This type of risk profile is currently offering an unlevered yield of 11%-12%," Clarke told Financial Standard. While there is currently less volume in terms of transactions, Clarke admits, the credit quality of the deals ...

Allianz Retire+ launches retirement solution for super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... their members a more integrated and comprehensive retirement experience, ultimately helping them to achieve greater financial security in retirement. Earlier this year, Allianz Retire+ introduced a new retirement income product named AGILE. The Guaranteed ...

TAL offers super funds financial literacy tools for employers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... provide tools and resources to help them understand and be better informed in making decisions to improve their financial health." TAL has created TAL Employer Assist, an online hub for exclusive use by TAL's superannuation partners, which includes tools ...

XV Capital plots expansion, fund launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... assist with establishing two offshore offices. Joining XV Capital as chief operating officer and partner is former BT Financial Group head of investment research and governance Marnie McLaren, based in Sydney. McLaren was with BT for 13 years before ...