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abrdn chief economist rejoins Reserve Bank

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... economist for 10 years. Lawson has been appointed deputy head of the international department at the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), effective August 1. He began his career at the RBA in 2001 before serving as a senior economist at PNB Paradis, deputy ...

FCA simplifies listing rules to attract global companies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... well," Rathi said. Interestingly, the UK isn't alone in facing these challenges. According to a HLB Mann Judd report, Australia has experienced a similar decline in new listings, with a 54% drop from 191 in 2021 to just 87 in 2022. The report also noted ...

Venture capital rout rattles advice technology sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... understand the industry. "When you're working in a really specific niche, like wealth management or financial advice in Australia, you must have both sets of skills, which can be hard to achieve," Worn said. Startups are renowned for burning through ...

High returns flow from water rights

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... many say there's never been a better time to buy water rights. A government report shows that water entitlements in Australia is a $26 billion industry. Kilter Rural's Kilter Water Fund posted a high 23.69% return in the year to July 2022. Competing ...

Perpetual progresses Pendal integration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... engagement has been possible, with key senior distribution appointments announced or expected to be announced across Australia, the UK and US. It also flagged plans for extensive consolidation, to be carried out this calendar year. The business aims ...

Drawdown reforms boosts post-retirement phase

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
Overhauling superannuation drawdown rules can significantly ease the cost-of-living pressures for retirees and improve retirement income by up to 20%. This is one of three recommendations presented by the Financial Services Council and NMG Consulting ...

Financial Advice Association Australia officially launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) today has officially launched, finalising the low-awaited merger between the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) and the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA). The FAAA unveiled a new ...

Pay gap bill passes, effective next year

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... free from 3.56 pm in a nine-to-five workday," she said. "There's no place for this inequity in twenty-first century Australia but it will persist if we don't keep talking about it if we don't keep railing against it, and critically, if we ...

Australian Retirement Trust names investment strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... team member." Patrick acknowledged Lillicrap's contribution and thanked him on behalf of everyone at ART. In a LinkedIn post, the outgoing executive wrote: "Interesting times ahead for the global economy... and interesting times for me as I step ...

Menopause: The silent economic crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... Superannuation Trustees (AIST), menopause is costing Australian women $17 billion in lost earnings and retirement savings. In Australia, close to 27% of women retire before their 55 th birthday and they do so with about 40% less superannuation than the ...