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FICAP 2023: Countdown is on

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... Challenger, and Ironbark, as well as gold sponsors, Australian Unity, AZ NGA, BT, Colonial First State, EFEX, Global X ETFs, HUB24, KPMG, Magellan, Montgomery Investments, NMG Consulting, Pendal, PIMCO, Profusion Group, Schroders, SQM, and Vanguard. ...

KPMG recommends gender-focused super reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
KPMG has proposed superannuation reforms targeted at home carers and recipients of paid parental leave to help close the gender gap. The KPMG Towards Gender Equity in Retirement report recommended the government consider adding superannuation contributions ...

Advisers embrace less back-office burden

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... elimination of the Safe Harbour Steps, which must be clearly outlined in the SoA, has also been embraced by advisers. Estimates by KPMG and the Financial Services Council in 2021 calculated the advice process to cost $5334.64. By removing the Safe Harbour ...

Cbus names chief investment officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... for four years. Before joining Cbus in 2013, Chatfield held positions at Fidante Partners, Frontier, UniSuper, Lonsec and KPMG. Having recently launched the $83 billion fund's new five-year investment strategy, Chatfield is working towards the expansion ...

Super funds consider future of PwC contracts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... which complicates current contractual arrangements. Rest currently uses PwC as tax agent, while their internal auditor is KPMG and external auditor is Deloitte. "We are following this matter closely," a Rest spokesperson said. "All decisions related ...

Family offices ignoring $3.5tn time bomb: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
Echoing similar findings by UBS, KPMG has found that of the estimated 70% of Australian businesses that are family-run, only 30% have an established succession plan. This comes into focus with a $3.5 trillion intergenerational wealth transfer expected ...

Former industry execs launch analytics firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... Trust, while Williams was a managing director at Parametric for seven years, and held roles with Russell Investments, QIC and KPMG. Murphy, who founded the firm and serves as executive director, is a former chief executive of Christian Super and currently ...

Regulation, funding inhibits digital advice: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... is preventing them from moving successfully forward. AMP's Digital financial advice market scan, together with the help of KPMG, canvassed 16 providers and found that robo-advisers want more clarity and guidance from the regulator so that they can provide ...

Industry funds gain ground in retirement asset battle: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... 2% between 2021 and 2022, challenging the retail sector's long-standing dominance in pension accounts. According to a KPMG report, although Insignia, Colonial First State (CFS), and AMP lead the pension market by total accounts, industry funds Australian ...

Industry fund market share soars: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023
... their dominance with a remarkable increase in market share, largely at the expense of public sector funds, according to a KPMG report. The KPMG report revealed a "massive" market share increase for industry funds, growing from 31% to 37% in the year ...