Why are fund managers reluctant to discuss Voice referendum?

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Growing public sentiment has seen Australia’s corporate world and super funds venture into conversations around the Voice to Parliament, but it appears fund managers are more reluctant to reveal their stance.

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RBA's Bullock makes first rate decision

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In her first meeting as RBA governor, Michele Bullock has made the monetary policy decision on the monthly cash rate.

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Government releases $3m super tax reform draft legislation

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The Federal Government has released exposure draft legislation towards doubling the concessional tax rate for super balances exceeding $3 million.

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The biggest people moves of Q3

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Money Management collates the biggest hires and exits in the financial services space of the last three months.

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First QAR draft legislation just weeks away: Jones

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Draft legislation on the first stream of the Quality of Advice Review reforms is expected to be released 'within weeks', according to Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones.

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Record exam results boost adviser growth

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Following a 73 per cent pass rate in the August financial adviser exam, the highest since ASIC took over its administration, a high number of new entrants have joined the advice industry this week, according to Wealth Data.

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Which platforms saw double-digit FUM rises in FY23?

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While retail market leaders like Insignia had moderate increases, there were at least five platforms with significant rises in the last financial year, including BT’s $35 billion worth of business transitioning to Mercer.

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How much longer for impacted AMP class action members?

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The Advisers Association has expressed disappointment at AMP’s decision to appeal the BOLR verdict while AMP’s Matt Lawler says he hopes mediation will reach “an outcome that allows us to put this behind us”.

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Betashares ventures into super industry with acquisition

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The fund manager has reached an agreement to acquire Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s superannuation business, which it believes to be “highly complementary” to its ETF business.

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AMP to appeal BOLR verdict

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AMP has announced this morning that it intends to appeal the verdict of its Buyer of Last Resort class action.

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