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I can only apologise: PwC boss

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023
... happened, we should have had processes and controls to catch that and prevent it. We apologise to you, and we apologise to the people of Australia, that we fallen short of the standards." Senator Barbara Peacock further flagged that PwC has major regulatory ...

Ireland to create new sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... for costs that we know are coming our way in the years ahead. This fund will benefit all of us - the children of today, people of working age today, our pensioners - and of course future generations," McGrath said. "It will help us to meet the costs ...

How will the Israel-Hamas conflict impact Australia?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... clearly that it increases prices and inflation rises, but the other is it effectively attacks the household sector, so people need to pay more for fuel and therefore it reduces their discretionary spending. That can mean the economy slows faster." Looking ...

Vale Tony Bongiorno

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... and are heartened by the impact that Tony has had on so many lives. He was a mentor, leader, and father figure to so many people." "Tony was the most caring, giving, kind person. He had a unique way of making people feel important and special, always ...

Vista acquires second practice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... Roberts told Financial Standard that the group is on a journey that seeks to scale. "When looking at acquisitions and hiring people to join the firm, we are after a blend of three things: Capability, capacity, and opportunity. Looking at Jason's ...

Meat industry super fund rebrands

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... Growth) failed the latest performance test by more than 0.50% per annum. "Our work isn't done; we believe there are more people in Australia that we can help. People in similar walks of life, with similar challenges. It's time, therefore, to expand our ...

Aussies largely unsure of legacy plan: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... said, the fact they can be legally disputed can cause issues in more complex family situations- a challenge for wealthier people in particular. Superannuation, of the other hand, is not intended to be a wealth transfer tool, and the tax implications ...

Allianz Retire+ launches retirement solution for super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... Report indicated that Australians are living longer with more years in good health, leading to an increase in the number of people in the retirement phase and drawing income from superannuation. However, as Allianz Retire+ previously pointed out, even ...

ASFA names acting chief, chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... Insurance Council of New Zealand and held numerous board directorships. "Leeanne's unifying presence and ability to bring people together to collaborate on the numerous, complicated challenges facing our industry will bring tremendous energy and ...

AZ NGA acquires stake in $1bn advice firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... in terms of thinking, values, and culture, Barrett said. "TWD is very much focused on growth. The business has the right people, structure, and systems in place to achieve its growth ambitions and mission to help more Australians achieve their financial ...