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The future of defined contribution asset allocation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... asset allocation strategies in defined contribution plans have been long debated, the summary questions whether it would be a good idea to introduce private market assets into US 401(k)s as has successfully been the case in the Australian super system. ...

Packhorse lists cattle stations for sale

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
Packhorse Pastoral Company has listed a portfolio of three large stations for sale, following the passing of its co-founder Tom Strachan earlier this year. Strategically acquired over the past three years, the Queensland and New South Wales pastoral ...

Pendal reports underlying profit up 17%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... declined by 25% to $104.5 billion. Last year it was $139.2 billion. Summarising the results, Pendal chief executive Nick Good said against a backdrop of significant challenges that are buffeting the asset management sector, the company delivered a solid ...

QAR leaves insurance commissions alone

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... other recipient) and that this conflict creates a real risk that the quality of the advice provided by the adviser is not as good as it would be if they were paid a fee by the client for their advice." However, she said the risk is diminished by other ...

Super education is professional development: ART

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... talk to some of our employees, they're surprised that they're eligible for [the age] pension as they're well paid and have good super schemes," she said. "Showing them all the opportunities available to them is important, along with that education piece ...

Australian housing slump marches on

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
After surging 28.6% between the pandemic low in September 2020 to a high in April, national property prices have fallen 6%, said AMP chief economist Shane Oliver. "The key drivers of the downturn remain: poor affordability, rising mortgage rates, some ...

ASIC welcomes second ASX market resilience consultation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... includes facilitating trading on alternative markets in such situations." According to ASIC, market participants are making good progress. A survey of participants representing about 90% of equity market trading revealed most now either meet all of ASIC's ...

2022 Power50 advisers revealed

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
... has featured in all nine Power50s Financial Standard has curated. Atlas Wealth Management's Brett Evans is a force for good in the industry, particularly when it comes to financial advice for expats. Elsewhere, this marks the eighth time Verante ...

CPI poses awkward optics for RBA: Economist

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
... BetaShares chief economist David Bassanese said: "Despite this week's higher than expected CPI inflation result, there remains a good case for the RBA to stick with only a 25-basis point interest rate increase on Melbourne Cup day." "By continuing to ...

Melissa Caddick's home sells

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
The receivers and liquidators charged with recovering what they can for Melissa Caddick's spurned investors have confirmed her Dover Heights property has sold. The house went on the market in September, listed by Sydney Sotheby's International Realty. ...