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Brookfield Oaktree to further democratise alternatives in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
... 15-20-25%, and endowments up to 40%, and we're now seeing that play out within wealth," he said. "We've hired about 155 people globally to focus on that expanding opportunity set as we see private wealth investors seeking access to alternatives ...

Employees will quit on full return-to-office orders: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
... between work life and personal life. In the past, society has put an emphasis on professional life, but it now seems some people have the mindset work is interrupting their personal life." A KPMG report released last year reveals that 64% of global chief ...

GSFM to distribute new strategy in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024
... in size, have products with a clear edge, and well-resourced teams. In this case, the EQMC team consists of 15 or more people, so it's a well-resourced team servicing the asset class they manage. It's a product we think will appeal to Australian investors," ...

Former licensee chief takes new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... and lending. "Helen is an experienced wealth management executive with a proven track record of leading large teams of people, driving transformational change and delivering results," AZ NGA chief executive and Nestworth chair Paul Barrett said. "We ...

Australian Ethical snaps up asset manager

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... purpose-driven business and our ability to deliver sound investment returns while influencing progress towards a better future for people, animals, and planet," he said. Theau added that this is expected to be the first of many initiatives where Australian ...

UK forewarns Australia on wholesale test changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... defunct. According to GippsTech founder and executive director Elena Kelareva, proposed changes will reduce the percentage of people eligible to invest in start-ups through programs such as angel syndicates or VC funds from about 19% to just 1%. "Limiting ...

Financial services workers eye earlier retirement

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... age they intend to retire at 68.3 years. Those in mining have an intended age of retirement at 63.7 years. "In 2022-23, people who had retired in the past 20 years said that they did so, on average, at 61.4 years. This average has risen from 58.5 years ...

SMSFs' use of advisers plummets: Research

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... 25% of trustees without advisers are likely or very likely to seek financial advice in the future. The top three reasons people don't seek advice are that they feel they can manage their own finances, they think advisers are too expensive, or they don't ...

Super funds to solve the housing crisis?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... policy." Although the Liberal Party has not yet announced a "supply policy," Bragg said that on the demand side, they believe people should be able to use their own money to purchase their first home. "Where super funds and foreign fund managers are ...

COVID helped to reduce inequality: Productivity Commission

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2024
... the effect of reducing wealth inequality," de Fontenay said. The report examined three cohorts in closer detail: older people, women, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The report found that while older Australians have relatively low ...