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Affordable housing super's Achilles' heel: Weaven

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
Appearing at the Conference of Major Super Funds (CMSF), industry stalwart Gary Weaven said he expects the super sector will struggle with the national homelessness crisis and lack of affordability over the coming 30 years. Speaking on a panel discussing ...

Not enough being done to fix super gap: AIST

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
In opening the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees' Conference of Major Super Funds, chief executive Eva Scheerlinck lamented the glacial pace of change for women when it comes to superannuation. Touching on why closing the gender super ...

Hong Kong investor buys Hilton Hotel

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... Sydney Hilton is an iconic hotel, well-known to business and leisure travellers alike, while its restaurants, bars, and conference facilities have played host to Sydney locals for years." He added that assets in prime locations like the Sydney Hilton ...

AIC names new chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... thanked Jonathan Kelly for leading the council over the interim period. Prasad will attend the AIC annual investment conference on the Gold Coast in September, prior to her arrival.

US enters recession - or does it?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... nation's 3.6% unemployment rate, second quarter job creation and strong levels of consumer spending. Later at a press conference, he cited the data and said: "That doesn't sound like a recession to me." A few days ago, as previously reported ...

Zipmex files for debt relief amid ongoing crypto crash

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... creditors from making claims while it attempts to fix liquidity issues. Today the crypto exchange will hold a case conference webinar open to its creditors via zoom following its announcement earlier in the week. It said that on July 22 Zipmex solicitors ...

Treasurer responds to dour inflation, growth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... inflation numbers and the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) substantial global growth downgrades at a Canberra press conference. Unsurprised to see inflation north of 6%, Chalmers warned that already high levels of inflation would continue to rise ...

Peter Burgess to become SMSFA chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... succeed Maroney. "His knowledge of the sector is legendary, with his annual 'legs and regs' address to the National Conference always compulsory listening," Hay-Bartlem said. "I am certain the members will welcome Peter's appointment as someone who is ...

Nominations open for 2022 AFA awards

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... submitted via the relevant links. Winners will be announced September 23, at the Gala Dinner held during the AFA National Conference at the RACV Royal Pines on the Gold Coast. Financial Standard is the official media partner of the 2022 AFA National ...

Performance test expansion paused as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... fulfilment of an announcement made by Jones during the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) annual conference in April. In a speech to RIAA, Jones called out an "alarming anomaly, where the benchmark will essentially drive faith-based ...