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Vanguard ETFs claim first, second, and third place for inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... Australia managing director Daniel Shrimski said that although markets were volatile in April, most of its investors stayed the course and didn't panic. "... they kept their money in the market or added to their portfolios," Shrimski said. "We've had ...

Bill Gates to shutter Gates Foundation in 2045

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... the milestone by committing to give away the resources I earned through the company," he said. "A lot can happen over the course of 20 years. I want to make sure the world moves forward during that time. The clock starts now-and I can't wait to make ...

Reducing super tax cap to $2m 'a concern': FAAA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... and will remain top of our list for the new minister to be addressing," Abood said. "The other high priority issue, of course, is DBFO. The legislation is half there. We've talked about cutting red tape. The first tranche of reforms were aimed at ...

Warren Buffett to retire, recommends successor

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... away in 2023. Munger joined Berkshire Hathaway in 1975, when Buffett was chair. Munger became vice-chair in 1978. Over the course of six decades, Buffett and Munger turned the company into a multinational conglomerate worth billions of dollars, with ...

Global economic uncertainty the main priority: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... that, but we're really well placed, we are quite well prepared because of the progress that Australians made over the course of the last three years. So, we go into that with a sense of, we're realistic about how this could play out in the world ...

Future Group confirms more mergers ahead, undertakes review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... insurance offerings, with the aim of appointing a single provider. The outcome of this process will be announced in due course, it said. "This is in line with our business strategy that saw us recently undertake product simplification to ensure a streamlined ...

'Crises happen': Investors reminded to stay calm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... emotional response. To shift from a knee-jerk reaction to a more logical and reasoned one. For most investors, the best course of action will be to stay calm, stick to your plan and, rather than be scared by volatility, be alive to the opportunities ...

Tariff impact on super 'profoundly worrying'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... recent highs, which will inevitably flow through into a similar reduction in many super balances," Chapman said. "Now of course that is only a notional loss - which will only be crystalised if people sell their shares, which won't necessarily happen ...

CA ANZ launches AI fluency certificate for finance professionals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
... "We've worked to create learning materials that develop lasting, meaningful skills in what's a rapidly evolving field. The course is practical, and the learning is immediately applicable, so people can confidently integrate AI into their ways of working ...

Investors called on to help end modern slavery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... would go a long way in the fight to end slavery. "It's a real opportunity, I think, for investors to help shape the course of the debate, [gain] insights from across the portfolios, understand how human rights due diligence has been operationalised ...