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Government progresses social housing measures

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
... the name of the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation to Housing Australia and streamlines its functions. "Today marks a turning point for housing in Australia, and I'm proud to continue working hard to deliver on our reform agenda," ...

Put controls in place for super funds: Associations

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... but stressed the proposals do not fundamentally change the advice funds can provide nor the way that advice is paid for today. "I have not recommended that superannuation funds give advice on a broader range of topics than they do today," she said. When ...

Government introduces gender pay gap bill

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
New legislation to close the gender pay gap has been introduced, requiring employers to publish pay gap data for increased transparency. The Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Closing the Gender Pay Gap) Bill 2023 requires employers with 100 or more ...

Treasury releases Quality of Advice Review final report

CASSANDRA BALDINI, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023
... include the introduction of both a Good Advice Duty and a Statutory Best Interests Duty. The 267-page final report, released today, includes 13 primary recommendations for making financial advice more affordable and accessible. Chief among the recommendations ...

RBA cash rate hike forecast by economists

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is widely tipped to lift the cash rate by 25 basis points today to fight ongoing inflationary pressure. According to HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham, inflation is too high and there's yet to be clear evidence ...

Vanguard Super head resigns

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... channels that are reasonably ready to move, so we think out of the gates we'll have some strong flows," Lovett said. Today, in response to Financial Standard, a Vanguard spokesperson for the fund said: "It's been very successful with early interest ...

Magellan FUM increases despite outflows

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2023
... Magellan share prices have taken a turn for the positive, climbing to a high peak of $9.73 slightly after the market opened today before dipping to $9.22 at the time of writing. Most of the slight gain in FUM was seen in the institutional business, which ...

Grow Inc partners with data services firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... certified partners to create an ecosystem of best-in-class partnerships, and we are proud to include Novigi in that group today," Grow Inc chief executive Mathew Keeley said. The two have already worked on several transitions, Novigi said. "Funds are ...

Netwealth rolls out platform enhancements

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... corporate actions to ensuring there is enough monies in client accounts, to paying for ongoing insurances and pensions day today management is significant. Further, clients are accepting instructions, such as changes in fees or annual fee consents, more ...

APRA outlines 2023 super priorities

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
... performance, and influencing improved retirement outcomes. That's according to its 2023 supervision priorities, released today. It said it's all part of holding trustees to account to improve member outcomes and address deficiencies. "Strong governance ...