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FS Power50: Last day to vote

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... projects and/or other initiatives designed to promote the important role financial advisers play in the country's socio-economic future. The Power50 range from those that are active within industry associations to those that boast a strong social ...

Women have suffered greater financial loss post-pandemic: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
While a third of men in Australia experienced a boost in their annual income during COVID, just one in four women saw an increase, according to new research from Equipsuper. The results of Equip's survey also reveal that a larger proportion of men ...

Spirit Super consortium withdraws from port acquisition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2022
... management and ownership among competing firms, including via minority interests, has increasingly become a focus of economic regulators and most recently the subject of a Standing Committee on Economics Inquiry. "Common fund management and ownership ...

Nuveen appoints head of debt

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
... on Marr's appointment, Nuveen's global head of debt Jack Gay said: "A rising interest rate environment amid elevated economic and market uncertainty will provide more attractive opportunities for us to participate in the growing Australian real estate ...

A strong super system cushions the economy: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022
... super system a key strength of the Australian economy and the envy of the world. According to the report, in periods of economic uncertainty and market volatility, the long-term focus of industry funds allows it to provide capital that supports individual ...

Investors protect against inflation: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
Difficult market conditions have driven considerable interest in inflation-resilient assets, according to the latest quarterly manager intelligence and market trends report by bfinance. The report found that despite ongoing volatility during the quarter ...

Will big super's unlisted investments amplify retirement savings?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
... relatively low risk, an ISA report said. What's more, it added that "they create jobs, increase productivity and fuel economic growth." ISA deputy chief executive Mathew Linden explained that exposures to listed markets remain very important, however ...

Singapore to be millionaire capital by 2030: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... 2000s, following the GFC. It added that the size of the population, in addition to wealth distribution and the level of economic development, explains the large number of millionaires in some of these economies. "In Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, and ...

Capital raisings remain possible: MinterEllison

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
While headwinds are challenging capital markets globally, MinterEllison's latest report suggests that the Australian market remains resilient. The report reflects the viewpoints of a group of capital markets experts, as they discussed trends and the ...

SVG invests in Australian agtech

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... Challenge, a worldwide search for the most innovative startups that are advancing a net-zero future for agriculture. Victorian economic development minister Tim Pallas said that the investment would create agtech jobs and facilitate more international ...