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People & Products

Chris Barrett has been appointed by Treasurer Jim Chalmers as chair of the Productivity Commission to replace Michael Brennan....

Funds management

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused fund managers across the globe to expect a weaker economy and a bear market, according to Bank of America....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is due to appear before the House Economics Committee this Wednesday to discuss how it is implementing the Hayne Roya...

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Financial planning

The Government’s Bank Executive Accountability Regime has already been referred for review by the Senate Economics Legislation Committee....

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Superannuation

Choice and competition in super would not necessarily increase consumer engagement, while the absence of competition may explain Australia’s robust super system....

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People & Products

Economic consulting group, Oxford Economics Australia, has appointed a new head of Asia Pacific macroeconomic consulting....

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Financial planning

The FSC has repeated calls to reintroduce and implement a backlog of life insurance and super reforms, while introducing legislation to increase financial adviser standar...

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My view is that after 2026 there will be quite a bit less than 10,000 'advisers' (investment advisers) and less than 100...

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Jason Warlond

Dugald makes a great point that not everyone's definition of green is the same and gives a good example. Funds have bee...

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Jasmin Jakupovic

How did they get the AFSL in the first place? Given the green light by ASIC. This is terrible example of ASIC's incompet...

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AustralianSuper and Australian Retirement Trust have posted the financial results for the 2022–23 financial year for their combined 5.3 million members....

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A $34 billion fund has come out on top with a 13.3 per cent return in the last 12 months, beating out mega funds like Australian Retirement Trust and Aware Super. ...

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The verdict in the class action case against AMP Financial Planning has been delivered in the Federal Court by Justice Moshinsky....

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