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Delaying DBFO imposes 'generational' consequences

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) is urging the federal government to take action on processing the second tranche of its Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) package, saying any further delay could result in "generational impacts." ...

Down but not out: Busting defined benefit myths

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... contrast, if a corporate entity continues to manage the DB liabilities, benefits can remain more flexible and subject to change-potentially influenced by factors such as insolvency or restructuring. The de-risking strategy also comes down to timing ...

Australian Ethical awards front office mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... single platform gives companies the flexibility to scale the technology and services as their business complexity and needs change," Bhat said. State Steet Australian country head Tim Helyar said the mandate shows that State Street Alpha "provides value ...

Shifting retirement intentions require super rule change: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024
... need to be changed in recognition of changing social attitudes to retirement. "The rules around superannuation need to change to reflect this. Currently, Australians who've hit preservation age can't draw down on their super, and top up the same account," ...

Australian Ethical FUM nears $13bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
Australian Ethical has recorded a 24% growth in funds under management so far this financial year, fuelled by its acquisition of Altius Asset Management. Australian Ethical has $12.95 billion in funds under management (FUM) as at September end. About ...

Perpetual remuneration report cops first strike

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... the board was also rejected. Justifying the remuneration report put forth, D'Aloisio said this period of "heightened change and uncertainty following the announcement of the strategic review, the board's view was that leadership instability was ...

ASIC makes key appointments to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... Director of Public Prosecutions, a global search for a new permanent chief executive would commence shortly. "We continue to change and evolve so we can ensure ASIC is an ambitious, confident and modern regulator," Longo said. "I would like to congratulate ...

Aussies struggle with financial goals: Generation Life

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... goals because of inflation, the cost of living, and a complex investment landscape that's characterised by ongoing policy change, according to Generation Life research. While those with a financial adviser are more likely to understand the changing financial ...

Clime shakes up board again

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
Clime Investment Management continues to overhaul its board, filling two seats shortly after the sudden exit of three directors last week. Clime announced Henry Davis and its chief investment officer Will Riggall have joined the board following the ...

AustralianSuper pumps $2.2bn into US data centre

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
AustralianSuper is making its first investment in a US data centre platform for $2.2 billion in a bid to capitalise on the soaring demand for cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. Texas-based DataBank has found a place in AustralianSuper's ...