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Pre-retirees expect less reliance on Age Pension: Investment Trends

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... investments. Retirees also rely on their partners' super (9%), and savings and investments (4%) for financial support. The rest is made up of rent from property (5%), equity release from the family home (9%), and other (8%). "There's a clear gap ...

Federal Reserve rate cuts beckon

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... labour market data support a 50 basis point move to kick off the long-awaited cutting cycle next week, FOMC officials have not made that case, and the data is not emphatic enough to force their hand. We retain the view the Fed will deliver 100 basis ...

The transferrable skills for advisers who changed careers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... approach financial advice from the lens of a major career change. Forbes was a professional baseball player in the US before he made the switch to financial advice. Problem solving, discipline, resilience, teamwork, and collaboration were some of the ...

Pensioners to pay more under aged care reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... contributes to their residential aged care, the government will pay $3.30, Wells said. At the same time, new funding will be made available to help elderly people stay at home longer, rather than enter residential care. This will come in the form of ...

BUSSQ board members removed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... findings. "Our directors meet the requisite standards and all third-party payments - including those to the CFMEUQ - are made on commercial terms, aimed at maximising the value for our members," he said. "We don't waste members' money on sponsoring ...

Dimensional hires institutional sales lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... latest local offerings are Australian Value Trust, Global Value Trust and Global Small Company Trust. Last year, Dimensional made its debut in the index fund landscape, launching three actively managed core equity strategies. They were the Dimensional ...

Aussies unprepared to manage retirement income

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024
... managing bills, mortgages, credit cards, and saving for expensive items like holidays - and the Superannuation Guarantee has made the accumulation stage of retirement saving far easier, the report noted that a lack of retirement literacy, not financial ...

Vote for Financial Standard in Australian Financial Industry Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... outstanding coverage of the superannuation and financial services sector" and has "delivered high-quality content that has made a significant impact on the industry." Introduced this year, the Australian Financial Industry Awards are hosted by the Institute ...

ASX chair to retire, successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... particularly in relation to the CHESS replacement project. ASIC has initiated legal action against the stock exchange, alleging it made misleading statements related to the program.

New global chiefs for abrdn, Schroders

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... managers abrdn and Schroders named their new respective chief executives, both of whom were promoted to the top job. abrdn made Jason Windsor its permanent chief executive after he took the post in an acting capacity in June from Stephen Bird. Windsor ...