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Household capital a retirement solution: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... Finance conducted by RMIT University found 90% of senior Australians want to remain in their home for as long possible but limited superannuation and the rising cost of living is restricting this. Around 36% of older Australians live in a home that may ...

Financial services' biggest tax bills revealed

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... Australian Taxation Office has released the latest numbers. The ATO's latest Corporate Tax Transparency report found AMP Limited as the financial institution outside the big four banks with the highest tax bill $727 million in 2018/19. Macquarie ...

Chief economist update: Japan's five minutes of sunshine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... vaccine. The Brits have already been the first to be jabbed with the coronavirus vaccine but at this point supply remains limited. According to Factset: "Washington Post reported that Pfizer told the Trump administration it cannot provide substantial ...

Westpac sells Pacific to PNG bank

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... Papua New Guinea to Kina Securities. Kina Securities will pay $420 million for Westpac Fiji and 89.91% of Westpac PNG Limited which combined have net assets of $480 million, net loans of $1.57 billion and deposits of $2.34 billion. The transaction is ...

SelfWealth launches US trading

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... provided through a long-term partnership with a global financial organisation, PhillipCapital. In Australia, Phillip Capital Limited specialises in wholesale stockbroking services to financial services licensees.

ASIC to improve default insurance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... insurance cover is poorly designed and disclosed to members who are being defaulted into occupational categories with limited data. After looking at the practices of super funds, ASIC found a high proportion of members are generally defaulted in the ...

We've done our part, now it's your turn: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... also needs to pitch in. Lowe explained that while the economy is recovering better than initially expected, the RBA is limited in the tools it has at its disposal to spur economic activity. "I believe we can get back to the inflation target and acceptably ...

Dollarmites faces more backlash

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... 2018 when ASIC began a review into school banking programs. In its preliminary findings, the regulator said there is "limited evidence" that such programs have an impact on the savings of Australians. School banking programs allow a bank to give cash ...

Exemptions to AFSLs explained by ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... financial product under an arrangement for that unregistered scheme," ASIC said. The authorised representative exemption is a limited exemption from the requirement to hold an AFSL. As ASIC explained: "If a person provides a financial service in Australia ...

Magellan axes currency hedging in trust

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... returns. "Over the five-year period to 30 September 2020, it was a marginal contributor to returns. That is, it's had very limited impact either way on client outcomes," he added. The $983 million trust invests in eight to 12 of Magellan's highest conviction ...