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Rest calls for super performance test reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... hinder participation in private markets by super fund investors. Rest also pointed to its younger membership and has recommended using evidence-based modelling of long-term economic growth and impact on Australians' personal financial situations, including ...

Chalmers unveils reforms to enhance RBA transparency

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
... July meeting six members voted for the interest rate to be held, while three voted for a reduction. "The RBA Review recommended this change to enhance the transparency and accountability of the RBA," Chalmers said. Under the new SCMP, RBA monetary board ...

Platinum, L1 merger to help fight 'organic business decline'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... last three years, presenting significant earnings and margin volatility," Ler said. Platinum's board has unanimously recommended in favour of the merger, so should it go through, the Platinum name will be retired and the newly created 'MergeCo' ...

ASIC bans advisers for dodgy Shield Master Fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
... January 2024. ASIC said it was aware authorised representatives from Interprac Financial and Next Generation Advice recommended clients move their money to Shield. McQueen's ban took effect on June 14. ASIC said it understands that since February 2022 ...

BUSSQ's boardroom brass cleared, CFMEU spend deemed sound

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
... the objectives outlined in the business case metrics, and included mechanisms to monitor outcomes. KPMG, however, recommended that the fund further clarifies how it demonstrates fair value, including by outlining costs of similar arrangements, which ...

Super a 'taxpayer subsidised inheritance scheme': Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... keeping the threshold at $3 million over the next 30 years would still only impact the top 10% of income earners. "We've recommended maybe the threshold should come down to $2 million on the grounds that there's probably not a strong rationale for tax ...

Equity Trustees rapped over the knuckles by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... inception, it's achieved a net return of 2.60% against the benchmark's 1.38%, as at May end. In 2024, the fund was given a 'Recommended' rating by Zenith and was named the Best New Ethical Fund at the Mindful Money Awards. "A responsible entity must ...

Labor proposes changes to ancillary funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... not give a preferred minimum annual distribution rate. Instead, it suggested a rate between 5-8% is appropriate. It recommended aligning the distribution rate for PGFs and PuGFS and providing five years' notice before any new distribution rate applies. ...

Advice bodies want efficiency, long-term solutions from Mulino

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... will meet Mulino with other members of the Joint Associations Working Group (JAWG) "as most of their positions and recommended reforms very closely align with those that we are promoting to ensure consumers have access to affordable quality advice and ...

ASX outlines opportunities in listed markets amid IPO slump

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... Australian public markets, which aims to mirror similar moves in the UK, Singapore, China and Hong Kong. "ASX has also recommended further discussion and evaluation of new frameworks to enable more orderly and transparent on-market sell downs by founders," ...