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Link rejects Dye & Durham takeover bid

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... recently said it hadn't yet agreed to provide 'approval' or any decision. The consumer watchdog also said it hadn't reached a view on Dye and Durham's request for informal merger clearance for its proposed purchase of Link. The ACCC invited submissions ...

Australian Retirement Trust records -0.96% return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... valuations was conducted resulting in a downward adjustment to certain private equity investments to better reflect our current view of their underlying values." He said the fund's diversified portfolios weathered the storm better than most, with the ...

Companies' ESG efforts improve

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... regulatory and investor pressure, report states. Fidelity's 2022 survey of analysts on sustainability issues capture's the view of 161 investment analysts from across the globe. The report found tangible signs of corporate progress towards net zero ...

First app for FirstWrap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... pension, and investment accounts via their phone. The app is available on both Apple and Android devices and can be used to view total portfolio balances of any investments held on the FirstWrap platform as well as summaries of contributions, debits ...

Australian corporate debt dwindles: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... repaying debts for the first time since 2014/15. Janus Henderson head of Australian fixed interest Jay Sivapalan said: "Our view is that economic growth within Australia in the very near term is likely to remain strong with labour markets strengthening ...

Dodge volatility, invest in global equities: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... net interest margins, fears of a surge in non-performing loans as rates rise have partially overwhelmed the good news. "Our view on banks is that the need to provision for bad loans will increase, but it's coming off very low levels and thus we will ...

Retirement Income Covenant a win for advisers - but for how long?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... Covenant comes into effect tomorrow and, with super funds unable to consider members' personal circumstances, there's a view that its introduction could significantly impact the financial advice sector - but maybe not in the way you might immediately ...

AMP wants life insurance caps raised, fees lowered

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... 2022 and there are no signs of these trends changing." AMP further addressed the current compensation caps, saying: "In our view, there is a strong case that the current commission caps should be retained and raised slightly." Adding that a poor level ...

Insurers to get new advocacy body

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022
Australia's life insurance industry will soon have a new peak body, the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI). Expected to launch later this year, CALI is the brainchild of a collective of life insurers who believe it is now time for the sector ...

BTC Markets gains ASFL

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... than ever, committed to ensuring that we stay at the forefront of the industry," Bowler said. "From BTC Markets' point of view, it's about understanding the needs of our Australian consumers seeking to access crypto safely and securely."