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RBA feels 'not enough has changed'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... of these was if consumption growth were to pick up materially in response to the recovery in real household disposable income that was likely to have begun around mid-year. If that were to occur, labour market outcomes could be stronger than forecast ...

Wholesale investor test changes on ice: Parliamentary committee

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... $500,000-plus. The other is the individual wealth test in which investors have either net assets of $2.5 million or gross income of $250,000 per annum for the last two years as verified by a professional accountant's certificate. The Financial Services ...

'Alarming' figure in retirement research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... balances," Kerlin said. The survey found that one-in-two Australians believe super would be their main source of retirement income and 58% recognised their super is either their largest or second-largest financial asset. Additionally, the survey found ...

Moneysoft acquired by MUFG Pension & Market Services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024
... expand our offering to superannuation, particularly in the third-party advice channel, the challenges of the Retirement Income Covenant, and international growth opportunities." MUFG Pension & Market Services intends to integrate the Moneysoft technology ...

Trust in advisers reaches new high: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... want people out there thinking that [advice] is the luxury of the multimillionaires. We sit in front of clients - dual income Australians all day, every day. We don't want those people getting scared of seeking advice purely because of this myth," ...

Australian Food Super picks TAL for group insurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... September 1, the mandate sits with TAL. Australian Food Super offers life insurance, total and permanent disablement (TPD), and income protection cover. In July, TAL took over the mandate for income protection, which was previously offered by Windsor ...

Growthpoint sells down majority stake in six industrial assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... month, Growthpoint acquired office building 2 Constitution Avenue, Canberra from ISPT for $90.1 million. Some 88% of the income comes from government tenants. It launched the Growthpoint Canberra Office Trust on the back of this investment. Newly minted ...

Ontario Teachers', Hines snap up build-to-rent portfolio

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... sees tremendous potential in Australian BTR for both investors and residents. It's poised to offer stable cash flow and income growth while helping to meet the demand for quality rental housing in the country," he said. CBRE, which was appointed by ADCO ...

Zurich launches new TPD option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... affordability of their cover." The launch of the continuous care option comes as part of a broader suite of changes to TPD and Income Protection products across the Zurich and OnePath brands, including changes to assessment periods; improved rehabilitation ...

Retirement calculators 'can't be counted on': SCA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
... their usefulness, finding large differences in results despite using a consistent scenario - a 50-year-old woman earning an income of $55,000 with a super balance of $95,000, who is single, owns her home, and plans to retire at 67. For this scenario ...