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75% of Aussies don't understand group cover: MLC Life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... understand and support the intent of these changes - to reduce the number of Australians with multiple superannuation accounts - but in practice it means people won't have the right cover for their circumstances," Puli said. "The average Australian changes ...

Commonwealth Bank appoints new chair

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022
... in August. Livingstone has decided to retire from the CBA board after the finalisation of the financial statements and accounts for this financial year. In her place, the board has elected current non-executive director Paul O'Malley as chair. He will ...

Australian economy outperforms: Austrade

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022
... suggests that nominal GDP will be around $2.4 trillion. "Australia is home to just 0.3% of the world's population, but accounts for 1.6% of the global economy," Austrade said. The report says this growth is partly due to the nation's economic resilience ...

Retired Aussies deserve more: Household Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... Funder, Household Capital's chief executive, said that many Australians do not have enough funds in their superannuation accounts when they retire. "The simple fact is that baby boomers, who are in the process of retiring, have not captured a full working ...

SMSF establishments on the rise

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... The research from AUSIEX found that women and younger generations are driving new account openings, with the first SMSF accounts from Generation Z opened in the last year. AUSIEX said some SMSF investors appeared to ignore inflation fears, trading during ...

Six cases brought against Westpac now finalised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
... on-selling of consumer credit card and flexi-loan debt with incorrect interest rates; charging of fees to deregistered company accounts that still held up to $120 million; and distribution of duplicated general insurance policies to over 7000 customers ...

Bennelong bolsters distribution team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... Daly. She has 16 years of experience in funds management. Prior to joining Bennelong, Platts worked as director, key accounts and adviser business at BetaShares. Platts spent a total of nine years at BetaShares, starting as a business development associate ...

BT Panorama sees SMSF growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... complemented by an anticipated extension of the existing suites managed by BlackRock and Russell Investments. Demand for managed accounts is also being driven by advice practices that had used BT Wrap primarily as their main platform and are moving their ...

Vale Tom McDonald

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022
... system Australians enjoy today," Swan said. "Tom McDonald leaves a $3.4 trillion legacy, spread across the retirement accounts of millions of Australian workers. Australians enjoying secure retirements owe a big debt to Tom's industrial leadership. "Very ...

ASIC imposes travel restraint orders against ex-director

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... financial service. This may have involved promises by McCabe to provide clients with access to foreign exchange trading accounts that contained large amounts of funds. However, instead access may have been provided to demonstration accounts that didn't ...