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ISA, AIST announce merger to form new organisation

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2023

... the long-term interests of members are best served by a compelling voice that is focused on protecting and growing their savings," they said. The boards of ISA and AIST are currently working to establish this unified entity. ISA chief executive Bernie ...

Foresters Financial launches tax-effective education bond

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023

... impacts their abilities entering the ever-competitive job market," she said. "An education bond allows for a long-term savings plan for families to plan and invest in their future generations educational outcomes, capabilities and reduce financial st ...

Super tough sell for First Nations people: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023

... First Nations people who are not confident that they're ever going to be able to access or enjoy their retirement savings," he said. While First Nations Foundation remains committed to narrowing the age disparity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous ...

Liquidate $250bn Future Fund, says think tank

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023

... that the term "sovereign wealth fund" carries a questionable connotation, given that the funds are not amassed through savings but are instead financed through borrowings when considered collectively. "This makes them more akin to leveraged-investment ...

Vanguard reveals the premier asset class of the last 30 years

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023

... stage of their life to achieve their financial goals - from building their wealth all the way through to preserving their savings in retirement. "It's the same philosophy that underpins our Vanguard Super Lifecycle offer; let the market work for you ...

ASIC looking to send message with eToro action

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023

... insurers. "Anyone who has renewed an insurance policy will be familiar with the various statements about the loyalty-based savings you will receive when you renew your policy," she said. "The savings are usually based on the number of policies you hold ...

Online investor numbers dip as cost-of-living bites

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023

... behaviours of those currently investing, the report revealed a continued growth in allocation to term deposits or high yielding savings accounts (9% in May 2023, up from 8% in November 2022 and 6% in May 2022). It also found market return expectations ...

Former director pleads guilty to super misuse

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023

... interests of his company. According to ASIC's findings, Naseeruddin urged investors to transfer their superannuation savings into newly established SMSFs and subsequently lend those funds to his two companies, Secure Investments Pty Ltd and Aquila ...

Should wealthy Aussies use super to fund aged care?

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023

... taken into account in this." Earlier this year, the government released a draft objective for superannuation, to preserve savings and deliver income for a dignified retirement alongside government support, in an equitable and sustainable way. Jones ...

Mortgage holders, retailers relax after rate pause

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023

... for sellers, buyers, and builders," Toth said. Signs of financial strains are evident in Australians dipping into their savings. RFI Global calculates Aussies have $60,000 in savings on average, which includes term deposits, offsets, mortgage redraw ...

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Mulino brings New Class of Advisers to life, guarantees fairer CSLR funding

KARREN VERGARA

Assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino will forge ahead with the New Class of Advisers (NCAs) as part of highly anticipated Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms and laid out a blueprint of how the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) will be fairer for financial advisers.

Munro Partners to acquire GSFM

VINNY VUCAGO

Munro Partners will acquire GSFM, the Australian investment fund management affiliate of CI Global Asset Management, in a deal designed to strengthen its local distribution capabilities.

Treasury consults on foreign investment framework reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Treasury has opened a consultation to review existing conditions required for foreign investment approvals in Australia.

Australians struggle to navigate super and age pension divide

VINNY VUCAGO

Australians are approaching retirement with growing uncertainty about how superannuation and the Age Pension will work together, with new research pointing to gaps in both preparedness and confidence.

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