Thu, 7th Mar 2024

In this Daily Financial Services News Wrap, Paige Estritori discusses Australia's superannuation funds' robust growth, signaling balanced investment strategies despite inflation and interest rate challenges. The podcast also discusses the divisive debate around Australia's housing crisis, with the Green Party proposing a reform to negative gearing and capital gains tax breaks to fund new affordable homes. In insurance news, Australian insurers face growing nervousness due to new regulations, climate change, and cyber risks, with the industry's preparedness falling behind the global average. The closing segment reveals concerning findings about the financial health of Australian women, underscoring the critical need to reevaluate disability insurance policies and targeted financial planning. Stay informed with Financial Services Online at financialservicesonline.com.au.n