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RBA anticipated to lift the cash rate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... energy prices and continued supply shocks generally are all reasons to behave hawkishly; however, rate hikes locally lead to lower disposable incomes at a far quicker rate than some of the RBA's peers. "Due to the relatively-high level of adjustable ...

Financial literacy in Australia drops by almost 10%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... compared to men 70.19%. Women aged 18-24 were most likely to have a household budget, 50% while men in the same cohort were lower at 31%. However, among those aged 25-54 years, men were generally more likely to have a household budget compared to women. ...

AustralianSuper breaks into world's top 20 pension funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... a merger with LUCRF Super, further increasing its scale," he said. "The flipside to this is that it could also lead to a lower number of Australian funds included in the survey due to mergers. Two of this year's top 100 funds, QSuper and Sunsuper ...

Defensive equities strategies protect against downturn: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... it said. Low volatility strategies, at the most defensive end of the spectrum, seek explicit risk reduction. It targets a lower volatility profile than the benchmark, typically 15-30% versus the index over a market cycle and should offer downside protection ...

What's the deal with managed funds?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... investors are accepting, should be delivering well more than a growth portfolio superannuation fund, which is promoted as having lower fees and less risk comparably, otherwise what are investors paying for?" Lallensack questioned. Meanwhile, the Australian ...

Data demonstrates success of compulsory super: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... income: A 2022 snapshot, said the proportion of women who have accumulated super for their retirement is 82% which sits lower than men's 88%. "More men enjoy a comfortable retirement from super, and more women than men have super balances so low ...

Four MySuper products fail for second time: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... and by being part of a much larger Mercer fund BT members will have the potential to benefit from stronger performance, lower fees with most members to see a fee reduction of around 25% off standard fees, more investment choice and broader members services." ...

Are Australia's wealthiest tight-fisted?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... data analysed in the report showed only 2% of top income earners gave a higher proportion of their income than people in lower income groups. When compared to other nations, Australia gives at a lower percentage of GDP (0.81%) than the United Kingdom ...

FICAP raises over $120k for charity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... everyone to be able to get together, network and connect," McLaren said "Everyone just wants to catch up, it's a little bit lower key but what we are here to do is highlight those charities and the amazing work they do, while raising as much money ...

Not ruling anything out: Insignia Financial

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... simplification now, that's exactly what we're determining. I think that final state is really important because it will lower our cost to serve, allow us to make sure clients have better experiences, better technology, and ultimately support ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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