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Inflation eases to 4.3%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2024
... tobacco (up 6.4%) were the main drivers of the annual increase. "CPI inflation is often impacted by items with volatile price changes like automotive fuel, fruit and vegetables, and holiday travel. It can be helpful to exclude these items from the headline ...

Infrastructure's diversification benefits timely: Clearbridge

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2024
... real bond yields. Langley reported that in November 2023, yields in the US increased by 1%, resulting in a contraction in price earnings multiples for utilities. "Utility and wireless towers companies in the S&P 500 Index sold off roughly 10.5%, creating ...

AFCA amends consumer compensation caps

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2024
... $5400. AFCA adjusts its monetary limits every three years in line with the higher of the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index and the Male Total Average Weekly Earnings. Since its inception, AFCA said it has recouped $1.2 billion in compensation ...

Insignia Financial class action dismissed by court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024
... demonstrated that issues cited, including certain Bridges financial adviser bans, had any impact on the company's share price. It was also pointed out by the judge that some of the issues raised as evidence were public knowledge, not information ...

Former adviser misled ASIC during investigation: Court

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2023
... Ridgway facilitated the trade of unlisted shares between his clients at significantly different prices. He then used the price margin for his own purposes, including paying off personal debts. Ridgway was permanently banned from working in financial ...

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to acquire Link Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2023
... every Link share, which is inclusive of a $0.16 dividend. MUFG is paying a 33% premium based on Link's closing share price on December 15. Major financial firms have attempted but failed in their takeover of Link in recent years. Following a years' ...

ASIC, APRA slam premium hikes

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... such brazen practices. "... I understand most insurance companies regularly increase base rates. You have to wonder why: price gauging or just because they can," he said. "If the policy owner had negotiated a fixed level premium at the start of the ...

Morningstar reveals Australian equities upgrades, downgrades

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... Class A was called an excellent choice for investors seeking a value leaning or core domestic exposure at an attractive price. Morningstar's conviction in the strategy to deliver long-term positive alpha over the category benchmark, S/ASX 200 Index ...

AMP revamps Jigsaw Advice Solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
... enhanced Jigsaw Advice Solutions will support self-licensed practices in accessing high quality solutions at a competitive price point," he said. "By extending our Spark business consulting services through Jigsaw in addition to our range of value-added ...

Advisers, accountants ramp up partnerships

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
... Conversely, many financial advisers will want to acquire accounting practices, leading to purchasers paying an increased price multiple. "Often, accountants acquire a planning practice and retain the staff, offering a more diverse service. Similarly ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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