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Lending to small businesses increases: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2023
... Australia are increasingly relying on external sources of funding, up from 27% in 2021. Half of Aussie business owners borrowed money to grow their business, 36% covered daily expenses and the remainder needed the funds to survive. Small practice owners ...

FICAP names new charity partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2023
... shortly. FICAP was formed in 2006 by a group of financial services professionals looking to give back to the community, raising money for charities that benefit young people. To date, FICAP has raised over $2.2 million for a variety of charities. Sponsors ...

TAA urges active recruitment for industry sustainability

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... 80%." One area that needs to be improved is the Professional Year, he said, which takes up a significant amount of time and money for licensees, particularly those on a smaller scale. Macdonald suggested that advisers could work with educators, technology ...

Fink warns of "slow rolling crisis"

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023
... others this past week will truly have, saying they are just one element of the "price we're paying for decades of easy money". Fink said that as a result of aggressive fiscal policy since 2008, inflation has risen to the highest levels seen since ...

HSBC bails out Silicon Valley Bank UK

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023
... banking system is "safe" yesterday at a White House press conference. "No losses will be borne by the taxpayers. Instead, the money will come from the fees that banks pay into the Deposit Insurance Fund," Biden said. "Because of the actions that our ...

First Super awards ESG mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... manufacturing facilities. "The comments came to us, we think you're doing a good job, but we don't want you guys making money out of exploitation of other workers. That's really important to them. That's the feedback we get from our members ...

Gender lens approach wins: Steed

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... wealth as an end, they think of it as a means to an end," she said. "They're actually thinking not just about growing money, but about how it impacts social causes or environmental causes. So the more women can control wealth and think across those ...

FPA voices concern on proposed CSLR, FAR laws

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... "An effective CSLR will promote trust in financial advice among consumers - by ensuring that if retail consumers have lost money due to poor advice, there is a compensation mechanism available," FPA chief executive Sarah Abood said. However, the legislation ...

Inflation decimates retiree purchasing power

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... Challenger's head of retirement Aaron Minney says the challenge for most people is having the confidence that their money is going to last; how do you spend and enjoy retirement without knowing how long spending will last? "The default solution for ...

Unpopular funds garner higher returns: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
According to a recent Rainmaker study, investors in international equities are making more money when they invest in products that are in net outflows. The analysis saw Rainmaker compare returns achieved by international equities products, calculated ...