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Dump annual super contributions cap: CA ANZ

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
Ahead of this weekend's election, the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) wants both major political parties to commit to dumping the annual superannuation contribution cap for the benefit of women. CA ANZ said the existing cap ...

Super home buyer scheme fails to move the needle

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... revealed that at best it's only a marginal measure. The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has applauded both major parties for recognising that housing affordability is a major issue for Australians and that homeownership is an important ...

Investors seek inflationary refuge in diversification strategies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... shifts have furthered existing inflationary pressures. The bfinance report said these macroeconomic shifts had created a major challenge for policymakers in developed markets. Investors who expected the post-pandemic economic recovery to continue unabated ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2022
... Indicators and Pendal Group getting a nod. Now in their fifth year, the awards recognise outstanding investment nous across major asset classes. They are the product of comprehensive analysis of hundreds of investment managers and strategies, performed ...

Super Guarantee increases now ironclad

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022
... Coalition government would not alter the legislated increases in the Super Guarantee in any way." "The commitment from both major parties to leave the super rate alone is a no-brainer given how much the community supports it going up."

Spheria snares Schroders talent

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022
... and microcap space you can't overstate the value of thorough and innovative research and we think Daniel can play a major role in the continued optimisation of our successful domestic and global research efforts."

IFM takes majority stake in Render Networks

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022
IFM Investors' private equity growth fund has spent $40 million to acquire a majority stake in construction management platform Render Networks. The growth funds investment in Render Networks keeps with its strategy to accelerate the growth of mid-market ...

AIST proposes crisis preparedness standards to APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022
... have performed strongly and weathered several significant financial market shocks and periods of market volatility without major financial detriment demonstrates that the model is sound." Nonetheless, there were some stark risks to profit to member trustees. ...

Pendal sees profits rise, to focus on costs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
Pendal Group has flagged it will turn its attention to cost management as it reports an 8% lift in profits. Pendal's statutory net profit for the six months to March 31 has jumped to $96.7 million, up from $89.9 million in the prior corresponding period. ...

ETF Securities to win Australian crypto ETF race

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
... to begin trading on Thursday on Cboe Australia. The launch of these products will be the first of its kind in Asia and a major step in the mainstreaming of cryptocurrency ownership. In a statement, ETF Securities said that prior to launch, Australians ...