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Perpetual delivers 'mixed' performance in Q2

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... supported by growth across the majority of products in wealth management, the business delivered growth of 1% in funds under advice driven by favourable market movements." Perpetual said it expects to recognise performance fees in its 2025 half year ...

Financial services minister Stephen Jones to retire from politics

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... assistant treasurer, he pointed to his work on combatting scams, protecting workers' superannuation, making financial advice more accessible and affordable, and strengthening consumer protections. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia ...

FOMC holds rates as Chalmers boasts 'our inflation is lower'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... predictions. "I respect the independence of the Reserve Bank too much to try and make predictions or to give them free advice, or to try and colour in for them the decision that they will make independently and announce towards the middle of February," ...

SMC pushes for DBFO to curb retiree tax bills

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... account balance would attract $9000 extra in tax. The SMC believes this is largely the result of a lack of basic financial advice and is another reason the government must act to implement the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms. "Not ...

AdviceIQ general manager Paul Harding-Davis to retire

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
AdviceIQ general manager Paul Harding-Davis will retire in April, with the financial advice group for high-net-worth clients naming a Macquarie Group executive as his successor. Harding-Davis told Financial Standard that now is the right time for retirement ...

How much is needed to maintain your standard of living in retirement?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... Assistance, is more important to this group than savings targets." SCA chief executive Xavier O'Halloran said that consumer advice to contribute to super is often unrealistic for retirees who rent, adding "much more needs to be done" to create affordable ...

Government to streamline financial reporting

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... responsible for the functions currently performed by the FRC, AASB and AUASB - including formulating, issuing, and providing advice and reports to government relating to, accounting standards, auditing and assurance standards and sustainability standards. ...

Team Super names retirement chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
A former Aware Super head of advice has been appointed chief retirement officer at Team Super ahead of its merger with TWUSUPER to create a $21 billion fund. Reporting to chief executive Vasyl Nair, Sarah Forman has taken up the new role at Team Super ...

Entireti appoints chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
The nation's largest financial advice group will welcome its first chief investment officer next week. Entireti has appointed Aman Ramrakha as chief investment officer, tasked with overseeing its investments solutions, including managed accounts ...

Government must commit to fixing CSLR: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of policy, advocacy, and standards Phil Anderson is again calling on the government to fix the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR). Th FAAA has previously highlighted three critical ...