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Financial services vulnerable to insider cybersecurity threats

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2022
... study found that insider threats had increased by a significant 44% in just two years. Financial services has the highest average cost of these insider attacks - at an average of US $21.25 million annually spent on insider cybersecurity threats. That ...

Tasmania leads economic recovery

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... South Australia (up 22.4%) also experienced a surge in house prices over the period. Overall, the national house price on average rose by 22.1%, slightly lower than the 22.2% recorded in November 2021, which marked a 32-year high. "Australia's state ...

Residential property demand to weaken

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... Sydney registered 14,906 auctions and a 69.9% clearance rate. The capital cities had a quarterly clearance rate of 71.3% on average. In the week ending 23 January 2022, nearly 460 auctions were scheduled across the capital cities - 40% higher compared ...

Most paraplanners will not become financial advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... female, aged between 30 to 40 years old. About 60% are employed either full time or part time, while 39% are contractors. On average, they have over four years' experience in the industry. Only 21% of paraplanners are found on the ASIC Financial ...

Life insurers to embrace risky assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... which canvassed 90 insurers from 20 countries that included Australia, found that portfolios invested 10% in equities on average, 7% in real estate and 8% in other alternatives. Insurers also held high proportions of assets in dry powder, while allocations ...

Record inflows for HUB24

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... from externally administered legacy IOOF private labels to Rhythm Super - the IOOF private label administered by HUB24. Average monthly inflows for the platform are up 68% so far in the 2022 financial year, from $627 million last year to $1.1 billion. ...

More work needed to end financial abuse

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... substantially support the principles and initiatives outlined in the plan." Women currently retire with 40% less super, on average, than men. Scheerlinck said financial abuse and control in relationships is worsening this inequality, creating a situation ...

ETFs had best year in 2021: Vanguard

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... inherent benefits - namely that ETFs are low-cost, diversified, and easily accessible." Globally, the US ETF industry has on average grown 23.9% in AUM every year in the last five years. ETF cash flow in the US in 2021 was US$911 billion, of which Vanguard ...

Investors reveal strong appetite for real estate in 2022

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... placing it ahead of offices and residential (both on 69%). It was the only sector in Europe to surpass its seven-year average score (67%), with growth likely coming on the back of excellent performance results for the sector driven by increased demand ...

Data shows WallStreetBets created losses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... ten most mentioned stocks on WSB generated negative monthly returns at least 59% of the time during the year, with an average weekly loss of 1.6% and a monthly loss of 6.7%. The losses increased further to 8.2% on a quarterly basis, and in one out of ...