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NGS Super launches retirement savings strategy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... terms of demographics. "We're able to design a default product in retirement, that if people don't want to do anything else and want to self-serve, they can be quite confident using a product like this, which will help them manage their cash ...

Spaceship Super dumps admin fee waiver

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... week, or $78 a year. In accordance with the Protecting Your Super rules, the fees will be capped at 3% of the balance and anything charged in excess of this will be rebated back to the member. "We want to emphasise that decisions such as these are made ...

Foresters Financial launches tax-effective education bond

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... planning and generational transfer of wealth capabilities." "Families can access funds at any time and can use it to claim anything associated with education. Whether that be anything from tuition fees, accommodation, travel, and equipment." Sakellaris ...

Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... disclosure and product labelling lined up with RIAA Certification requirements, Samuel said. "This could have resulted in anything between decertifying and unpublishing the products on our Responsible Returns website, to maintaining their certification ...

Adviser demand up as industry turns corner: Recruiter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... with 10 years of experience that "couldn't quite jump the last few hurdles". "That said, the quality of advisers, if anything, has increased with education and professional focus," he said. Currently, the mid-range or sweet spot for advisers is $130,000-140,000 ...

Advisers embrace less back-office burden

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... certainly a step in the right direction," he said. Kristine Pham, private wealth adviser at Lipman Burgon & Partners, said anything that streamlines administration for clients and compliance obligations for advisers is welcome. "This means we can focus ...

ASIC chair calls out greenhushing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... "Domestically, we've observed some commentators and firms saying, in effect, "we have such a good ESG policy, but we can't say anything about it because the regulators won't let us". The reality is the critics are right: this kind of response is just ...

Quality stocks outperform on average: Bell AM

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... as timeless franchises. They just grow at 15 to 25% just about every year," he said. "They're not really promising anything other than being themselves, whereas there are a lot of companies in the tech space that claim they will eventually make money. ...

Melissa Caddick declared dead by coroner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... Federal Police's conduct during the search of Caddick's home, the magistrate said she did not consider them to have done anything wrong, dismissing a raft of allegations including that Caddick and her husband Anthony Koletti were denied food, water ...

'Kick down the road' mentality fuels retirement insecurity: Study

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... continuing to increase and Australians living longer, the reality for most people - particularly women - is not doing anything today will cost you. "Most Aussies simply won't have the funds they need to live a comfortable retirement if they don't take ...