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Lumiant acquires longevity app

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... Holmes said Genivity's HALO projections empower advisers to develop personalised financial plans by acknowledging that "people aren't averages". Instead, HALO covers statistically important risk factors that affect longevity, healthspan, and ...

High returns flow from water rights

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... "The target return for our fund is to achieve a 10% per annum return net of fees through the cycle, and we recommend that people consider this over a five- to seven-year horizon, given climate cycles in Australia." Waters believes investing in a portfolio ...

Biggest super funds face human rights complaints

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... Gomeroi/Gamilaraay Traditional Owner Karra Kinchela also emphasised the need to protect the cultural values held by Gomeroi/Gamilaraay people. Meanwhile, Miah Wright, another Gomeroi/Gamilaraay Traditional Owner, expressed concerns about the pollution ...

Lonsec nabs Franklin Templeton sales director

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... with a strong reputation and exciting growth prospects." "I see this as an opportunity to work alongside some exceptional people, many of whom I have had the pleasure of engaging with as business partners in previous roles. "Throughout my career, I have ...

Ad hoc changes to super scare self-funded retirees: ASA

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... the investments. It added the intention to not index the $3 million threshold for inflation will not provide certainty to people when arranging their tax and financial affairs. "Inflation and the time value of money is a crucial determinant for the successful ...

RBA appointments prompt debate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... Party agreed on that point, however reaffirmed the proper hiring process is needed. "We want to know that the very best people are around the table and that there's a rigorous process," he said. "So, we're not ending up with a whole lot of union ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
It is 10 years since more than 1000 people died in the Rana Plaza textile factory collapse in Bangladesh in April 2013. In the intervening years, regulations to improve factory safety has been introduced in Bangladesh, and issues related to worker safety ...

Search funds beat VC, private equity returns

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... characteristic that drew him toward the space. "Mid-size businesses run really well and have great returns but it's hard for people to get into the space because it's like a black box," he explains. "It's the opulence of the mid-size market that's hard ...

Review calls for Reserve Bank overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... by having a board whose sole focus is monetary policy. I very much welcome the conclusion that this board should include people with diverse perspectives and knowledge and who have experience in decision-making under uncertainty. It is also pleasing ...

DASH adds to leadership

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023
... assurance analyst and an actuarial business analyst. Its chief executive Andrew Whelan commented that getting the right people in the business is crucial. "We are on track to deliver some innovative and exciting solutions for advisers that we believe ...