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Australia tops list for financial services job growth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... that professional white-collar vacancies in financial services in Australia jumped by 34% compared to February 2025, marking one of the strongest monthly performances this year. The surge in job vacancies places Australia in the top position globally ...

Life insurance premiums edge lower

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
Annual premiums from active life insurance policies fell 1.7% to $16.2 billion in the year to December 2024 - a $300 million decline from the previous year - according to DEXX&R. The market research firm's latest Life Analysis report showed total new ...

New ACCC chief named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... said she is very proud of the work she has already done at the ACCC and is looking forward to continuing it in her new role. "One of the many things I've loved in my time at the ACCC is the fact our work makes a difference to people's lives every day," ...

ASIC cancels licence of Brite Advisors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... AFCA-determined compensation later covered by the scheme. The cancellation is automatic and can't be appealed. Brite Advisors is one of several failed advice and investment firms to lose their licences under this mechanism. ASIC has previously cancelled ...

Warren Buffett to retire, recommends successor

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... to do every day and it's just an incredible opportunity..." Buffett added that he has "no intention - zero - of selling one share of Berkshire Hathaway" and that he "will give it away gradually." "The decision to keep every share is an economic decision ...

ETF Shares introduces three ETFs on Cboe

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... index ETF space - something advisers and investors have been missing," Man said. "This highly concentrated market benefits no one but the incumbents - and we think our entry will shift that dynamic. Without giving away too much during the exposure period ...

Global economic uncertainty the main priority: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... the trade war ramping up between the US and China will impact Australia. "Clearly, that's the immediate focus. I think one of the reasons why we got this big majority [in the election] is because people recognise that if you wanted stability while ...

Labor wins: What super, advice industries want

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... delivering on those priorities would reduce costs, support growth in the profession, and improve consumer access to advice. "One of the clearest messages from our members is that well-meaning but overly complex regulation has made financial advice harder ...

The top Australian small-cap fund, year after year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... small-cap fund rankings across all timeframes, according to the latest Mercer investment survey. The fund has returned 39.6% over one year besting the median fund's 3.5% return and S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries benchmark's -1.33%. Over three years ...

Rest details internal program to reform death benefit processes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... that may explain the fund's processing timeframes, noting it has the highest proportion of young members, with more than one million under the age of 30. The spokesperson said these members are less likely to access financial advice or engage in ...