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Renters need twice as much super, risk poverty in retirement: SCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... to 47% more than homeowners to have the same standard of living. Across Australia, renters need one and a half to three times as much super as homeowners to enjoy the same standard of living. All in all, the study found that renters have higher rates ...

68% pass financial adviser exam: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... serving clients well," he said. Overall, a total of 11,037 people undertook the CFP exam in 2025. The exam is offered three times per year in March, July and November.

Record investment into AI forcing largest innovation buildout ever: BlackRock

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... some investors fear a bubble is forming. Market bubbles, including the dotcom and 1929 bubbles, have arisen in all major times of transformation, and BlackRock believes that could happen again. It said the AI buildout is surging faster and greater than ...

Chalmers accused of sitting on advice for MIS reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... despite having requested the information on notice. "That's just a strange admission, because we asked for the number of times advice had been provided and the dates for any advice and no dates were provided," Senator Sharma said. The Department ...

ASIC eyeing advisers recommending private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... reviewed were open-ended funds, with regular monthly or quarterly redemption periods," Kirkland said. "For open-ended funds in times of stress, failure to adjust valuations in a timely manner could allow some fund members to exit at a higher price, at ...

First Sentier adds second active ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... fees also apply, with 15% of the fund's outperformance plus a hurdle rate of 0.75% p.a. charged, and a maximum fee of 2.5 times the hurdle rate (being 0.75% p.a.) applied, it said. It follows First Sentier Investors' listing of its first ETF - the First ...

ASX suffers another outage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... just a publication issue. This comes after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and ASIC calling out the exchange numerous times throughout the year for poor practices. In September, the RBA released its 2025 Assessment of the ASX Clearing and Settlement ...

Financially savvy Australians can add $1.2tn to wealth: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... themselves about financial management. "Over a lifetime, early gains in financial capability translate into wealth that is five times greater by retirement, compared to an individual who reaches advanced financial capability at age 65," the report read. ...

FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... of it," he says. He often meets farmers who no longer own assets, sensing that they weren't willing to adapt with the times. "Because at some point in time, it becomes this lifestyle. Now, if that's what you want, great, but if you want succession ...

APRA's fresh guardrails to impact property investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... will allow authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) to lend up to 20% of their new mortgage lending at debt of six times income or more. The limit will apply separately to ADIs' owner-occupier and investor lending. Lonsdale said it is important ...