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Showing 71 - 80 of 2005 results for "Plus"

Aware Super migrates members to Bravura platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... initially driven by the need to consolidate operations post the mergers with First State Super, VicSuper, WA Super, and State Plus, has positioned the $160 billion fund at the forefront of digital engagement within the superannuation sector. Stewart ...

NGS Super expands leadership

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... looking to lean into that niche, much more heavily." Under Previtera's leadership, the NGS Super brand is predicting a 20%-plus jump in membership within four years - no easy task for the $13 billion industry super fund that covers workers in the ...

Equip Super sets sights on being different

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
... was prior to the July 1 change, achieved a return of 11.18% for FY23. The MySuper option returned 9.83%, while its Growth Plus and Growth options were the top performers on 14% and 12.34% respectively. The fund currently has about 140,000 members.

Adviser demand up as industry turns corner: Recruiter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... with education and professional focus," he said. Currently, the mid-range or sweet spot for advisers is $130,000-140,000 plus super. Total employment cost (TEC) range is $140,000-$150,000 plus bonus for achieving client retention and revenue targets ...

Adviser levy tripled, labelled "deeply unfair"

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... adviser has almost tripled from the $1142 that it was frozen at in recent years. Licensees will pay a minimum levy of $1500 plus $3217 per adviser. The total estimated cost recovery amount is $55.5 million for licensees that provide personal advice to ...

The boomer boom is over: AUSIEX

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
... when they grow up, 72% of Australian adults think they will be worse off than their parents. "The recent burst of inflation, plus the focus on stifling wages growth that reduces their purchasing and savings power could mean that their prospects are even ...

Advice practice valuations rise: Radar Results

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... advice, superannuation, risk, and negative gearing currently has a market value of $20,000. Managed discretionary accounts plus a basic AFSL goes for $40,000. Forex trading plus a basic AFSL fetches $500,000 or more. There are currently two main categories ...

Super fund ESG options underweight BHP, overweight CSL

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... super fund portfolio in light of all the ESG and climate action constraints akin to walking a high wire tightrope," he said. "Plus, through following the Sustainable Development Goals and other parameters, super fund ESG portfolios have in recent years ...

Coinbase sued as US crackdown continues

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... seeks to hold Coinbase accountable for its choices." The SEC is seeking injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains plus interest, penalties, and other equitable relief. The SEC filed a case against Binance and its founder and chief executive ...

US debt ceiling agreement reached

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... to talk and particularly do so after the midterms so there might have been a shift in the balance of power. That is a big plus from the debt ceiling negotiations," he commented. Despite this he acknowledged that the agreement still needs to get support ...