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Cbus plays it steady amid rocky start to the year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... volatility this year, and some signs of mean reversion, holding the line on active management, he said, has worked well in the most recent quarter. "This year, so far, we haven't made any major changes the portfolio. We're doing a bit of deployment in ...

Trade war rattles pre-election economic outlook

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... to 50%. The next day, China announced countermeasures, including imposing a 34% tariff on all goods imported from the US. Most Australian-originating goods imported to the US were hit with a 10% tariff effective April 5. Treasury flagged that economic ...

Fitzpatricks names head of product

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... financial advisers and their clients. Andrew Chapple joins Fitzpatricks in the newly created role based in Sydney. Chapple was most recently a consultant in wealth management, platforms, and superannuation and before that was a director of platforms ...

Super for housing would benefit 4% of homebuyers: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... buyers would be able to do this, showing the scheme will enable "very few" individuals to purchase a property. The data showed most eligible buyers have modest balances - half have less than $18,000. Further, ASFA analysis found that 98% of those who ...

Which fund managers are making the most from investor fees?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
Data analysis reveals the Australian fund managers that generated the most fees last year. The rankings were derived from an analysis of Morningstar's database of fund managers, with annual fee revenue determined by a fund's size multiplied by the Total ...

CA ANZ launches AI fluency certificate for finance professionals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... Hann said. Co-designer of the certificate, AI and technology expert Inbal Rodnay said developing AI literacy is "the single most impactful thing that any professional can do today" for their career, team, and business, calling the certificate "a perfect ...

Cyberattacks on super funds expose 'critical vulnerability'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... what's already leaked. Our team regularly monitors malware logs collected from info-stealer campaigns and finds that most enterprises are comprised with significant risk without awareness," Droguett said. Droguett also claimed that "the threat was ...

UGC's AFCA membership to cease

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... "Let's say a client was advised to switch from an APRA-regulated superannuation fund to a self-managed super fund (SMSF) with most of the assets placed in a high-risk product. Having found the advice to be inappropriate, under the counterfactual ...

Aussies need help to navigate the great wealth transfer: Fidelity

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
... receiving an inheritance, and two in three would be at least somewhat likely to seek financial advice, Fidelity said. Although most said they would seek help from family members, close to two in five said they would consider using an adviser. Fidelity ...

RBA flags 'policy changes' could derail super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has said the superannuation sector being derailed by liquidity challenged could pose a threat to the country's financial stability. In the RBA's April Financial Stability Review, the bank said while super funds are ...