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IFM Investors, San Quirico team up to work towards a sustainable future

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022
... has decided to invest in ERG as a company and as a group of professionals, with the clear long-term aim of making ERG stronger and more international." "I believe IFM's like-mindedness, expertise and network may represent a significant opportunity ...

Super industry levies insufficiently detailed: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... 2022/23, a six percent rise year on year. ASFA notes much of the recent increase relates to the 2021-22 budget measure Stronger Consumer Outcomes for Members of Superannuation. But, ASFA has also said that there is insufficient detail regarding the composition ...

Systemic disadvantages create retirement insecurity: HESTA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022
... and Torres Strait Islander people, but we believe it can help improve financial outcomes for investors, resulting in stronger returns for our members." Last month, the industry fund made a senate submission into the Australian application of the UNDRIP ...

Volatile crypto markets need better regulation: CHOICE

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
... legal obligations, including a ban on market manipulation. CHOICE also made a blanket statement that people should have stronger consumer protections when purchasing crypto assets and that new regulatory regimes should capture all crypto providers without ...

Total super assets grow to $3.4tn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... government's large fiscal stimulus in response to the onset of the COVID pandemic boosted household savings along with a stronger engagement with financial advice." Member contributions totalled $6.3 billion for the quarter and $37.4 billion for the ...

RBA outlines next phase of bond purchase program

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... the centre of the 2-3% range for the first time in years. At the most recent May board meeting, the economy looked even stronger than had been forecast in the months prior; unemployment declined to extremely low levels and inflation had ballooned. Given ...

Westpac reports $3.1bn in cash earnings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2022
... executive Peter King said that the bank has made steady progress and is making the changes required to become simpler and stronger. "Our balance sheet is sound, allowing us to successfully complete our off-market share buy-back, reset our capital range ...

Low wage growth a deliberate design feature: ACTU

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
... funding and boost wage subsidies for employment service providers. Though despite the government's measures to "deliver a stronger future with more jobs, providing invaluable opportunities for Australians into the future", the ACTU has slammed the incumbent's ...

AMP launches North app

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2022
... details. "Providing a great technology experience helps North clients stay connected with their investments and facilitates stronger engagement with their adviser," AMP director of platforms Edwina Maloney said. "Building this core functionality into ...

CPI sees greatest jump since 2000

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... world and the accelerated nature of this economic cycle, tolerance is likely to be very limited." He concluded that the stronger inflation figures are enough to cement a May rate hike even if the board wants to wait for the quarterly wage data. He expects ...