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Fund managers nervously await 'golden visa' reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... very good job of dealing with problems of unsuitable applicants or corruption. "The screening process also deals with individual character and money laundering. Roughly a third of applicants are either knocked back or withdrawn, demonstrating the rigorous ...

Proposed super tax obfuscates legacy pensions rules: SMSFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... Treasury has confirmed, Burgess said, that the intent is for a self-managed super fund (SMSF) paying a complying lifetime or life expectancy pension to use the Family Law Split factors in the relevant Schedule of the Family Law (Superannuation) Regulations ...

Impact Alpha Partners adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... Investors, RQI Investors (previously RealIndex) and Victorian Funds Management Corporation. "We are thrilled to welcome an individual of Adam's calibre to apply his formidable quantitative skills in finding solutions to impact investing problems," Huang ...

IMF flags concerns over 'risky' private credit market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... investor redemptions to align the investment horizon with the underlying illiquid assets. But new funds targeted at individual investors may have higher redemption risks," it said. "Although these risks are mitigated by liquidity management tools (such ...

Suncorp sells NZ life business to Resolution Life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
... business in select strategic markets. Asteron Life presents a compelling opportunity to continue to grow through new individual and group customers while continuing to support existing customers," he said. "Resolution Life will support the Asteron Life ...

Australia's wealthiest women not getting the advice they need

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... while female millionaires were growing at a rate of 5.7% per year. "They want expert advisers who understood their individual needs, including their professional demands, life stage and family obligations, as well as quality advice and easy access to ...

AustralianSuper engages TAL to create retirement option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... is no one size fits all so it's important that we are able to provide products, advice and services to meet members' individual needs. "For some, that means drawing down a regular income stream from their superannuation savings while also maximising ...

Half of super funds to close in coming decade: Mercer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... to occur in 50-plus years when individuals have received the full legislated SG contribution rate for their entire working life," Dunn said. "At this point the scale of the system (assets as a proportion of GDP) will no longer grow unless there are material ...

Taskforce suggests aged care funding be based on personal wealth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
The final report from the government's Aged Care Taskforce suggests the amount paid by Australians accessing care should be determined by their personal wealth, including superannuation, rejecting the idea of an aged care levy. On the back of the ...

Aware Super appoints member strategy lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... the industry." Cramond said: "Retirement is a deeply personal experience that shifts and changes according to each individual's own life experiences, and the ability to positively shape this and empower members to take charge of their own future, is ...
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