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Morningstar flags governance issues, leadership turnover at Cbus

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
Morningstar has pointed out persistent leadership turnover and concerns about governance in a review of Cbus. "While turnover has not been high across the broader investment team and replacements have mostly been made, it's hard to view Cbus positively ...

CommSec names new chief economist

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... CommSec, known for his sharp economic insights, deep knowledge of the financial markets, and a dedication to educating Australians on the importance of understanding the economy. "Craig's legacy goes beyond his economic forecasts - he's been a trusted ...

$3.5tn wealth transfer scares Aussie advisers: Natixis

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... country head Australia and New Zealand Louise Watson said despite obvious challenges, advisers remain a key need for Australians. "The challenges and opportunities posed with the generational wealth transfer are great, and the next two decades, paired ...

AMP hires growth lead for super, investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... the team. "Designing beautiful digital experiences to engage our members is critical to our vision in helping more Australians accumulate wealth through super and create an income stream for life. In order to innovate, we need to move quickly and take ...

Delaying DBFO imposes 'generational' consequences

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) package, saying any further delay could result in "generational impacts." CALI claims Australians will face a chain reaction of financial uncertainty over generations if DBFO isn't legislated by the next federal election. ...

Shifting retirement intentions require super rule change: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
An increasing number of Australians are planning to remain in the workforce for longer, with the association calling for super rules to be changed in response. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) surveyed 1500 Australians across ...

IAM announces new product, appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... commitment to providing access to diversified investment opportunities that deliver strong risk-adjusted returns for Australians. With the addition of Tony Perkins and his extensive expertise in structured finance and asset-backed securities to the team ...

ACTU slams plans to Americanise the superannuation system

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... system. He said the challenge is complex and there is no silver bullet. However, his remarks about making it easier for Australians to secure a home - by aligning superannuation with other global retirement schemes, like 401k, which allow withdrawals ...

Betashares expands Wealth Builder suite

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... opportunity to build wealth over the long term by offering cost effective and convenient access to gearing. GNDQ allows Australians to invest in world-leading companies in the Nasdaq 100 through a professionally managed geared exchange traded fund," ...

Australia's retirement system slides down rankings

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... accrued benefit. Explaining, David Knox, senior partner at Mercer, said Australia needs to better focus on encouraging Australians to make the best use of their savings through taking out long-term retirement income streams. This was also highlighted ...