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Regulation, funding inhibits digital advice: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... said, providers will still need to carefully design advice offerings and pricing arrangements to operate within the proposed good advice regime. This includes acting in members' best interests, delivering member outcomes, treating members fairly and ...

Poor policy administration sees MLC Life pay $22m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... administered properly. "ASIC will continue to take action against insurers who aren't acting in accordance with their duty of utmost good faith towards their customers."

Boutique co-founder jumps to AustralianSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... of emotion, we are now selling/closing down Blue Orbit," he said. "The performance of our global small caps fund was very good - excellent versus most of our peers globally - but we were simply unable to raise enough funds. "Both the global and Australian ...

Super fund blunder likely down to bad data: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... He said, assuming tax file numbers (TFN) are correctly disclosed and inputted, you'd assume a solid starting point for good data. "So, you assume it must be difficult not to reconcile multiple accounts if the TFN is exact. But I think human error ...

Finfluencers bridge financial advice gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... Squad Podcast, points to Molly Benjamin, founder of the Ladies Finance Club, who joined forces with a financial adviser, as a good example of how advisers can work with finfluencers in a referral capacity in the same way as an accountant or mortgage ...

HCF Life under ASIC surveillance

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... customers. "The inclusion of allegedly unfair and misleading terms can deter customers from making a claim, which is not a good consumer outcome," she explained. Court explained one of ASIC's "enforcement priorities" is taking action with respect ...

Absolute-return bond funds fail ambitious returns: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... capital, is the only strategy that passed its heatmap test. "PM Capital is an opportunistic credit-oriented manager that had good preparedness to take advantage of valuation opportunities arising from the coronavirus pandemic. With its stronger focus ...

AustralianSuper to refund 100k members

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... AustralianSuper said. "The fund is taking appropriate remediation actions and has self-reported the issue to the regulators." To make good, AustralianSuper said it will contact around 100,000 impacted current and former members in the coming months to ...

How this budget was built

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... large local and multi-nationals pay 15% minimum tax are likely to be a much more important area to watch. In this sense a good case study in LNG production and exports. Australia is the world's largest exporter of LNG, with Qatar in second place. ...

Federal budget 2023: Winners and losers

TOM WATSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... will increase the age limit of the youngest eligible child from eight to 14. Aged care workers: The government will make good on a recommendation from the Fair Work Commission to increase award wages of over 250,000 workers in the aged care sector by ...