Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 751 - 760 of 9230 results for "Benefit"

AI can improve super fund value chain: CFA Institute

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
Superannuation funds and the broader global pension system can benefit from artificial intelligence (AI) in every corner of the value chain to ultimately provide efficient, personalised services to members, new research from the CFA Institute found. ...

AMP defies super fund herd with Bitcoin bet

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... they're taking a measured step into digital assets. This cautious, yet innovative, approach ensures that super members can benefit from Bitcoin's upward trends while being shielded from its more notorious swings," she said.

JBWere partners to launch fixed income funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... consideration, with the firm looking for proven expertise in managing active fixed income strategies. "Our clients will benefit not only from UBS AM's renowned investment expertise and oversight in this space but also from the competitive investment ...

BNP Paribas secures Insignia mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... under management and administration, further strengthens its position in the Australian market. BNP said Insignia will benefit from its suite of integrated solutions and multi-local expertise of the BNP Paribas Securities Services business, together ...

FSCP reprimands two advisers for sloppy tax advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
... signed in the 2022 financial year and the client did not have taxable income in the 2023 financial year to obtain the benefit of the tax deduction. The adviser did not explain to the client that the capital gains tax liability arises when the contract ...

Hostplus' AFCA complaint response times lag

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
... of complaints handling by superannuation trustees. The report also outlined how long the fund takes to deliver a death benefit claim from the notification of death to the payment - something which ASIC has been cracking down on super funds for of late. ...

ETF industry scales to new heights: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
According to the VanEck ETF Industry Pulse for November 2024, the Australian ETF industry reached a record $243 billion in funds under management, bringing it closer to $250 billion. This represents a 4.5% increase from October and a 42.5% rise from ...

Iress reinstates dividends

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
Iress has reaffirmed its FY24 guidance of $126 million to $132 million adjusted EBITDA and said it expects it will achieve full-year earnings towards the top end of the range. Iress chief executive and managing director Marcus Price said the company ...

Colonial First State completes group insurance review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... insurance arrangements, we are pleased to be continuing our partnership with AIA Australia," she said. "Our members will benefit from lower insurance premiums and will have access to a full range of health and wellness programs along with digital servicing ...

MLC Life and Resolution Life Australasia to merge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
MLC Life Insurance and Resolution Life Australasia are set to merge, creating one of Australia's largest life insurance businesses. Nippon Life Insurance - MLC's parent company - announced it will acquire 100% of Resolution Life. As a result ...