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RBA names new chief economist

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2023
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has appointed a chief economist and assistant governor to lead its Economic Group, which comprises the Economic Analysis and Economic Research departments. Sarah Hunter assumes the position, taking over from Luci ...

Final QAR reforms open door to super funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... consumers' needs. The fundamental duty to prioritise the client's best interests will remain. Nevertheless, the revised standard will offer more explicit legislative backing for scaled or limited-scope advice, provided it aligns with the client's ...

Barings prepares new strategies for local institutional investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... five years ago with several new entrants coming into the market," Barings managing director Justin Hooley told Financial Standard. "From a supply side perspective, this has resulted in about half a dozen decent, capable managers, giving private borrowers ...

Payday super timing, deliberate: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023
... impact. "I suspect the main thing is to keep the employers happy," he explained in a recent episode of the Financial Standard podcast. "Some of the employers who are currently only paying quarterly, even though they might pay payroll, fortnightly or ...

Retirement phase of superannuation consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
Treasury is seeking feedback on how the inherently complex retirement phase of superannuation can be improved to match the success of the accumulation phase. The consultation discusses three key areas: Helping members navigate the retirement income ...

Industry needs better retirement advice blueprint: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... increasingly more complex, an industry expert says. Optimum Pensions head of engagement Stephen Huppert told Financial Standard that it's time for the advice industry to knuckle down on how they can help clients achieve better outcomes in retirement ...

Vale Charlie Munger

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... all time," Centaur Financial Services managing director and self-proclaimed Munger fan Hugh Robertson told Financial Standard. "I will truly miss listening in to Berkshire Hathaway annual meetings and seeing those two up on stage bantering with each ...

ASX calls time on mFund settlement service

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... established to determine the most effective method for discontinuing the service. As previously reported by Financial Standard, Australian Shareholder Association (ASA) chief executive Rachel Waterhouse advised that a closure of mFund would leave investors ...

Super funds increasing offshore investment, currency hedging lessens: NAB

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... deploying incoming capital to the domestic market without amplifying concentration risk," Bennet said. He told Financial Standard that there's a noticeable division, with larger firms leading the charge, which is intuitively logical considering the ...

HSBC launches local venture debt offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... software-as-a-service companies to climate tech. HSBC tech sector lead for Australia and New Zealand Alan Watters told Financial Standard the bank has already provided venture debt to two Australian start-ups using its US balance sheet. "So, we knew ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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