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Grattan says Aussies retiring comfortably, ISA responds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
... Grattan's call to shelve the 12% SG, saying it would put pressure on future taxpayers. Fahy also said the Grattan analysis sets an extremely low bar for adequacy, seeing the Henderson poverty line as relatively generous. "The Grattan analysis in ...

Banks must reshape to survive compliance and technology crunches

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
... costs with continued spending in technology or face being left behind when it comes to innovation. In their post FY18 analysis of Australian bank results, KPMG and EY point to several compliance and technology headwinds facing the sector and suggest ...

Chief economist update: The Middle Kingdom's middling growth

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
... reading of 50.1 in October from 50.0 in the previous month - prompting Dr. Zhengsheng Zhong, Director of Macroeconomic Analysis at CEBM Group to comment that: "Overall, expansion across the manufacturing sector was still weak. Production and business ...

TCorp finalises restructure

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... includes senior roles at Macquarie Group as head of Australian macro research and Credit Suisse as head of quantitative analysis for Australian equities. Derek Mock joins TCorp as a senior portfolio manager following more than a decade at Mercer where ...

Productivity Commission counters group insurance research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
... of outlays between $650 million and $1.85 billion in the absence of default group insurance. Separately, Rice Warner analysis found that removing insurance from superannuation would result in a net cost to the Governments of about $1.66 billion per year. ...

Unpaid super penalties too light: ISA

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... parking ticket penalty." ISA values unpaid super at about $6 billion per year and affecting one in three employees. Its analysis of ATO data suggests the scourge of unpaid super is deteriorating with 2.98 million Australians being short-changed $5.9 ...

Bennelong boutique hires analyst

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... his most recent role, Truong was a financial analyst at Lendlease where he did financial modelling, research and tax analysis for Lendlease's global real estate fund. Prior to this, he was a sell-side analyst at UBS, mostly covering listed real estate ...

Financial services employment to boom

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2018
... adjustment accounted for. This particular survey collected data from more than 1,500 companies in Australia. In July, a wage analysis by Robert Walters showed the annual salaries for risk and compliance officers and in-house corporate lawyers rose well ...

Macquarie boss joins climate change commission

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2018
... UNSG Climate Summit. "The report will be informed by input from the world's leading scientific, economic and policy analysis institutes; and will set out why adapting to climate risks and accelerated action is essential, what new actions are needed ...

What do future asset managers look like?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... creating its own JPMAM dictionary which assesses nuanced investment and economic language and provides "nearly instantaneous analysis of research reports notes, broker reports, filings and news to better anticipate things like company earnings revisions." ...