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ASIC issues warning to finfluencer sponsors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... shares in a bid to raise hype about a listed company and bolster its share price. "[It] is important for companies to be aware of these types of misconduct-related risks and their potential for unintended consequences arising from finfluencer collaboration," ...

Organisations, employees disagree on work arrangements

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
The satisfaction gap between business leaders and employees on the future of work is widening, according to new research. NTT's latest Global Workplace Report found chief executives are 20% more likely to believe their organisation is very effective ...

abrdn outlines climate change action plan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2021
... also committed to reaching net zero across its own operations by 2040. Chief executive Stephen Bird said abrdn is acutely aware of its obligation to support the drive towards net zero. "But we must be very clear: simply moving our clients' money out ...

Super advice gains traction: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
While two in five Australians believe financial advice is unaffordable, more are reaching out to their superannuation fund for guidance. This is according to Investment Trends' 2021 Financial advice report, which found that only 1.8 million Aussies ...

ASIC sues timeshare company

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... interests and circumstances. ASIC claims that some consumers did not seek advice regarding the scheme, and some were not aware they were receiving financial advice. Consumers told ASIC it costs them between $10,000 to $25,000 in upfront fees to join ...

Climate science skills needed in financial services

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... of Australian industry will be caught unprepared for the rapid shift to a low-carbon economy." Whitehead said FINSIA is aware of regulator and economists' concerns and is focusing the Institute's role to highlight climate science skills as a critical ...

Adviser exits continue, industry recruits 50

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... (422), Charter Financial Planning (411) and Consultum Financial Advisers (375). Morgans (179), Commonwealth FP (179) and Aware Financial Services (162) are the largest licensees when it comes to providing risk advice. As for the largest superannuation ...

Celebrating the 2021 FS Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
The 2021 FS Power50 has been revealed, recognising the 50 most influential financial advisers in Australia today. A diverse group of advice professionals, the 2021 FS Power50 exemplify the best aspects of the advice industry and how it is evolving. ...

Aussies in the dark over super stapling

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... Limited (FEAL) in partnership with Melbourne Business School conducted a similar survey on employers and found 54% were not aware of the stapling requirement.

Super fund documents unreadable: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... written in the active voice. The benchmark is 95%. The document with the highest number of active voice sentences was an Aware Super company policy, of which 89.2% of sentences are in active voice. The lowest percentage of sentences in active voice was ...