Super caps to increase in FY24
The Federal Government has confirmed increases in the standard concessional and non-concessional contributions caps for FY24.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 22, 2024
AMP Advice launches Estate Planning Service with fintech
AMP Advice has partnered with fintech Yodal to provide financial planning practices with access to Estate Planning Service.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 22, 2024
Tasmanian Retirement Benefit Fund names JANA as consultant
The Tasmanian Retirement Benefit Fund has appointed JANA as its investment consultant.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 22, 2024
SMSF Association chair re-elected
Brisbane law firm Cooper Grace Ward Partner Scott Hay-Bartlem has been re-appointed chair of the SMSF Association for another two-year term.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 21, 2024
MSCI names former UBS executive as AUNZ head
MSCI has appointed former UBS executive Shane Edwards as its managing director and head of Australia and New Zealand client coverage.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 20, 2024
Kaplan to offer three new designations
Industry education provider Kaplan Professional has partnered with the College for Financial Planning, a Kaplan US company, to offer three globally-recognised designations in Australia.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 20, 2024
LGT Crestone expands Adelaide presence
Wealth company LGT Crestone has appointed Ben Potter as partner, investment adviser to its Adelaide office.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 20, 2024
Aussies confident in finding best retirement product themselves: FSC
The majority of Australians (87 per cent) trust themselves to choose the right retirement product over the government, a Financial Services Council poll has found.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 19, 2024
Young women more likely to be stressed about cost of living
Data from ASIC’s Moneysmart has found that Gen Z (aged 18 to 26) women are more likely than Gen Z men (87 to 77 per cent) to be severely stressed about the cost of living, while the generation as a whole reported feeling overwhelmed by finances and money.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 16, 2024
Aware Real Estate launches inner Sydney BTR development
Aware Real Estate, a subsidiary of Aware Super, is set to develop 135 apartments in Sydney inner suburb Zetland as the fund expands its built-to-rent portfolio.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 16, 2024
Federal Court approves Count’s acquisition of Diverger
The Federal Court has approved Count’s scheme of arrangement for its proposed acquisition of ASX-listed company Diverger.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 15, 2024
Maple-Brown Abbott chief to lead Magellan
Magellan Financial Group has nabbed Maple-Brown Abbott’s top executive Sophia Rahmani as managing director of its asset management business.
Industry UpdatesFebruary 15, 2024