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Early release of super scammers cop prison time

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... years and six months' imprisonment. The third woman was sentenced in April to five months in prison. The Morrison government at the height of COIVD-19 allowed the withdrawal of $10,000 from super savings over two financial years if members lost a ...

Brighter Super seeks fund managers for $500m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... best financial interests of members, deliver strong returns, and through partnerships with investment managers and government, have a positive impact on the Queensland economy," Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar said. "We will work with our ...

VFMC hires client portfolio design head

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2024
... joined this week. Julie O'Neill joined VFMC on May 27, hailing from the Insurance Commission of Western Australia, a government agency that provides injury insurance to motorists as well as self-insurance to the government. There, O'Neill was the chief ...

Stockland, Invesco Real Estate forge land lease deal

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
... the ownership of the property but not the land which is leased from the community operator. In New South Wales, the government estimates there are 500 land lease communities accommodating about 34,000 residents. Louis added that the partnership will ...

Chinese property market to stabilise

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
The Chinese housing market could soon see some much needed stabilisation after the government unveiled new stimulus measures. T. Rowe Price portfolio manager for Asia credit bond strategy Sheldon Chan and chief emerging markets macro strategist Chris ...

SEC approves eight Ethereum ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... news is positive, Australia risks being left behind. "While the tide is shifting in the US both at an institutional, government and regulatory level Australia is still slow off the mark," they said. "It's clear from the actions this week that there will ...

TCorp reorganises investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... simpler portfolio environment," and aligns with TCorp's broader funds management strategy that sees six separate state government funds consolidated. Under the changes, current head of investment advisory Ali Parker will become head of investment research ...

UK forewarns Australia on wholesale test changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... UK serves as a cautionary tale for Australia as it mulls overhauling its own wholesale investor thresholds. The UK government introduced new HNWI and sophisticated investor definitions on January 31 which raised the income threshold from £100,000 to ...

ASIC issues experienced pathway guidance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... Information Sheet 281 FAQS: Relevant providers - Accessing the experienced provider pathway (INFO 281) as a follow up to the government formalising rules that recognise veteran financial advisers and exempts them from undertaking further qualifications. ...

RBA hints another rate rise could be on the cards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... slow productivity growth, inflation expectations and further growth in public demand and business investment. "Recent government policies announced after the May board meeting to mechanically lower headline CPI should contribute to anchoring inflation ...