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Trump tariffs cause for concern among Australian investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... afraid, angry, insular, resentful and self-absorbed. America is, sadly, no longer a 'beacon of democracy' or a 'shining light' to the rest of the world. "Australia, and other countries, can no longer expect, and shouldn't rely on, the America of ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... liberal democracy," he told a recent UTS panel discussion on AUKUS. Despite the controversies surrounding how AUKUS came to light, on October 10, Labor and the Coalition turbocharged the mega-project by pushing the Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety ...

FAAA announces 2024 awards finalists

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... Student of the Year Award. Tania Milnes, FAAA's general manager membership, said: "Now more than ever, we want to shine the light on the positive, life-changing advice that FAAA members provide to their clients. By supporting the FAAA Awards, they help ...

Pengana pauses share buyback

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... would drop further from 110 million to 88 million, providing shareholders with a 24% increase in value. Pengana also shed light on the expansion of its private credit business, noting that it aims to be a leading provider of this asset class in the Australian ...

ACCC approves Lendlease, Stockland property deal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... acquisition won't stir up any major competition concerns elsewhere. In an ASX announcement, Lendlease acknowledged the ACCC green light for the sale of its 12 master-planned communities but cautioned that the deal remains subject to conditions precedent ...

ESSSuper ups admin fee cap

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
ESSSuper Income Stream members will see a 33% increase in their administration fee cap due to higher costs borne by the superannuation fund. From November 1, the super fund will increase its annual administration fee cap for Income Stream accounts from ...

Super for housing to exacerbate affordability crisis: Eslake

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... resulted in more expensive housing - benefiting existing homeowners rather than boosting overall home ownership rates. "In the light of that evidence, it is incontrovertible that allowing prospective home-buyers to access some proportion of their accumulated ...

Superannuation objective legislation hits Senate floor

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... Super Members Council (SMC) called on all Senators to pass the bill swiftly. The SMC said the bill would serve as a "guiding light for future policy development" and deliver certainty and predictability for all Australians relying on super for a better ...

NGS Super names new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2024
Following a revision of its constitution, NGS Super will welcome its first independent chair in 2025. The industry fund, which caters to education professionals, has revised its constitution to allow for the inclusion of independent directors on its ...

Heightened costs push young Aussies to plan ahead: HESTA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
Close to half of those aged 18 to 39 are taking more action for their retirement in light of heightened cost-of-living pressures, a HESTA study reveals. These actions include salary sacrificing and using online calculators to keep track of their superannuation. ...