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Chalmers unveils new superannuation reforms

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024

... security in retirement," Chalmers said. Lastly, the government has asked for enhanced consumer guidance via ASIC's Moneysmart website, with a focus on retirement options. "The superannuation system is reaching a pivotal moment within the next decade. ...

Retirement calculators 'can't be counted on': SCA

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024

... funds for which they are the trustee, while BT and Colonial First State used the generic fee assumptions sourced from MoneySmart rather than tailoring them to their product. The calculators provided limited support for those without a home or with a ...

Super funds fail to meet millennial members' expectations: ASIC roundtable

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024

... (48%) of millennials admit they aren't knowledgeable about maximising their super, according to research by ASIC Moneysmart. Its research has also found that three in 10 millennials check their superannuation performance less than once a year, or ...

YFYS recommendations not enough: AIST

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023

... longer-term investment, is consistent with the recommendation in our submission to Treasury and the time periods used on the MoneySmart website and product dashboards for MySuper products," Scheerlinck said. "Although applying the test to trustee-directed ...

New rules on the way for BNPL sector

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022

... taken, the government would also look to improve users' financial literacy, with greater educational content on the Moneysmart website, Money Managed website, and through Commonwealth Financial Counselling. Further, the ASIC funding model would need ...

ASIC considering more action on Sterling collapse

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022

... Treasury already invest a considerable amount in financial literacy and consumer awareness work, including through Moneysmart. However, we are reviewing the financial literacy material in light of the committee's report, in particular in relation ...

La Trobe fined for misleading investors

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021

... ever suffered any loss of principal in any of the Credit Fund accounts referred to in ASIC's claim." ASIC's MoneySmart website defines a capital stable fund as: "A fund that invests across a range of asset classes but with a significant portion ...

Commonwealth Financial Planning to shutter

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021

... referred to AIA Financial Wellbeing. Those who do not wish to move over to AIA are being advised to check ASIC's MoneySmart website to search for a financial adviser. CBA branches will also be suggesting AIA Financial Wellbeing to customers looking ...

ASIC cracks down on binary options

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021

... hits a certain level within a certain timeframe. There is also counterparty risk in binary option trading, with ASIC's MoneySmart noting in instances where the provider becomes insolvent the investor might not get their money back. "Determine the true ...

ASIC takes action against La Trobe Financial

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020

... newspapers, magazines, television and radio, and on the firm's website from 1 April 2017 to the present. ASIC's MoneySmart website defines a capital stable fund as: "A fund that invests across a range of asset classes but with a significant portion ...

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Active Super transfers members to Challenger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

Challenger will take over Active Super's Guaranteed Income offering after it was determined transferring these member accounts to Vision Super would not be in their best interests.

Eyes on gaming, Chinese tech in 2025: Orbis

MATTHEW WAI

Why investors in Asian equities and gamers alike have reason to feel good about the year ahead.

RBA 'paves way' for February rate cut

ELIZA BAVIN

After a year of defiantly leaving interest rates on hold, the RBA has given the first glimmer of hope a rate cut may come in the first half of 2025.

Scarcity Partners acquires stake of foreign investment firm

ANDREW MCKEAN

Scarcity Partners has acquired a 20% interest in January Capital, a Singapore-based private markets investment firm focused on Asia Pacific technology companies.

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