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Chief economist update: Frydenberg spends big

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
... in people's pockets. Business incentives to unleash a further wave of investment. New apprenticeships and training places to get more Australians into work. A $110 billion infrastructure pipeline to build our nation's future. And record funding ...

Aged care expenditure to jump 37%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... their 9000 outlets. Partially in response to this, the budget also includes the announcement of nearly 34,000 training places to supplement the 370,000-strong aged care workforce. However, no specific measures were announced that would integrate aged ...

Budget to boost home ownership rates

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021
... government covering the remaining 18%. The New Home Guarantee is also be extended by a year, providing an additional 10,000 places. First home buyers will be able to build or purchase a newly built home with a deposit of as little as 5%. An additional ...

Chief economist update: A date with the RBA in July

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
... undertake further bond purchases to assist with progress towards the goals of full employment and inflation. The Board places a high priority on a return to full employment." And as for interest rates: "It will not increase the cash rate until actual ...

Mawhinney banned for 20 years

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... described as reprehensible conduct which demonstrates a complete disregard for financial services laws and, as a consequence, places the public at great risk of financial loss should Mr Mawhinney not be restrained by the form of injunction sought by ...

US upbeat on stimulus, vaccination

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... than your growth rate, the debt will start to grow in and of itself and spiral and we've certainly seen that happen in places like Italy in Greece. But the US actually has interest rates that are below their growth rate right now so that spiral of ...

IOOF to spend big on BOLR

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... the company's self-employed advice mode l (893 of 1546). About 292 advisers are in professional services model, from places such as Lonsdale, Millenium3 and RI Advice. Lastly 361 are in the self-licensed model. "If you look at where we are now, it's ...

Wage subsidy needed for new entrants: AFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
... choice but to pass on any increases in regulatory fees to their clients, which continues to increase the cost of advice and places advice out of the reach of everyday consumers," the AFA said. "Where small businesses are picking up the cost for large ...

Hostplus called out on climate change

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... sports industries, Hostplus' members want to see their fund investing in a clean, renewable future that protects the places and activities they love, not the polluting industries of the past." In a statement to Financial Standard, Hostplus said it ...

Firetrail dips toes in global equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... investment staff from its existing Aussie equities team for the global equities offering and so will look to hire from other places. Hence, it hasn't pinned a launch date for the offering. The move is similar to another Pinnacle boutique, Hyperion Asset ...