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Major global trends impacting advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... Australian financial advisers and investors, according to this year's flagship Schroders Global Investor Insights Survey. The research - which is based on a survey of almost 3000 investors globally, including 159 Australian respondents - found Australian ...

Institutional outflows ensure mixed quarter for Insignia Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... The total outflows were greater than anticipated by Ord Minnett, which had forecast outflows of $500 million. Senior research analyst Nicolas Burgess said the result is mixed, with things having gone slightly backwards for Insignia - while it's better ...

Delaying DBFO imposes 'generational' consequences

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... these reforms, millions of Australians and their families will be left behind in financial limbo." According to CALI's research, the financial advice needs of Australians are not being met. More than 40% of Australians want personalised advice that could ...

Medium-sized advice firms flourish: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... Financial advice firms with 51 to 100 advisers are the fastest-growing cohort in the past year, new Rainmaker Information research shows. This group saw adviser numbers increase in aggregate by 8% in the 12 months to September. Conversely, groups with ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... growth has cooled in recent years, the US is adamant on containing its biggest rival. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute estimates China's defence spending was 59% of what the US spent in 2022, being US$806 billion. Laurenceson ...

Australian equities rise, but global markets preferred: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... and their performance over the past year has been "subdued" compared to major global indexes, according to Morningstar research. While local opportunities exist at a more granular level - especially for investors open to looking beyond the index - Morningstar ...

ACTU slams plans to Americanise the superannuation system

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... Aging, 80% of older adults are either financially struggling now or at risk for economic insecurity in retirement. Its research also found that living independently in the community without assistance is beyond reach for most older adults. Nearly half ...

Mandate appointments sink to new lows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... (NFP) super funds and investment managers has spiralled into freefall, according to the latest Rainmaker Information research. NFP super funds and investment managers made 76 mandate appointments in the year to June 2024, 51% fewer than the previous ...

Consultant hires investment solution head

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... solutions. Andrew Vong has taken on the role and will be responsible for attracting new consulting, managed account and research rating clients to the firm. He will also manage and retain existing client relationships for the firm. He brings almost 20 ...

Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... Australians would be shocked to learn how much is being drained from their retirement savings through super fund fees. New research commissioned by Vanguard, conducted by CT Group, found 61% of Australians are unaware that their superannuation fund is ...