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Industry welcomes experience pathway consultation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023
... flexibility around approving relevant qualifications for new entrants as a win. "We have raised many instances where small course changes, in some cases as little as a unit name or number change, have led to qualifications being disallowed which do not ...

RBA reforms require bipartisan support: Chalmers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
Treasurer Jim Chalmers intends to gain full support from all sides of politics before implementing the changes recommended by the panel tasked with reviewing the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Chalmers told a press conference yesterday that he will ...

Why clients fire their financial adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... issues on their own (10%) as other reasons for firing. Firing based on costs is "more nuanced than at first glance". "Of course, there will be instances where a service is too expensive for an individual, but other times, the individual may not believe ...

Former Shaw and Partners adviser banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... commissions that constituted conflicted remuneration. Finally, ASIC said he made false statements to the regulator in the course of its investigation. It's alleged his conduct impacted about 40 clients and involved around $3.5 million being placed ...

Top 10% pocket 93% of Australia's wealth: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... 1950 and remained in decline until the late 1970s which means that income was becoming distributed more evenly over the course of this period. The trend reversed in the late 1970s, and income has become distributed less and less evenly in the decades ...

CEFC, Crescent Capital Partners invest in decarbonisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... believe it is the right thing to do, but also because we believe it will build better and more valuable businesses over the course of our holding period." Since it began investing, the CEFC has committed $240 million to investments which leverage the ...

Cut spending and raise taxes, super preservation age: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... include counting more of the family home in the aged pension assets and residential aged care means tests. With Australia on course for 25 straight years of deficit, estimated to total about $50 billion a year by 2030 or 2% of GDP, Grattan Institute ...

Digitisation an immediate area of growth: Fund manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023
... and NVIDIA are all US-based companies, Rawicz expects them all to do "reasonably well" despite a looming recession. "Of course, all of those companies to some degree are cyclical, in the sense that when the economy slows, the demand for them also slows," ...

Startup founder charged for defrauding JPMorgan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years. "As alleged, Javice engaged in a brazen scheme to defraud JPMC in the course of a US$175 million acquisition deal. She lied directly to JPMC and fabricated data to support those lies - all in order ...

Industry fund tops performance tables

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
... Index returned 5.8% while Rainmaker Balanced Index returned 4.3% and the Rainmaker Capital Stable Index came in at 1.8%. Of course, the results are very different over one year, however. For the year ending February 28, AvSuper Corporate Growth Option ...