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ASIC capability review released

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
The Financial Regulator Assessment Authority (FRAA) reviewed ASIC and said it's generally effective and capable but there are still some important opportunities to enhance performance. The FRAA released its report, Effectiveness and Capability Review ...

Calls for greater efforts to close gender pay, super gap

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
The latest gender indicators from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that the pay gap between men's and women's salaries has persisted, leading to greater super balance disparity. The ABS said the difference in full-time earnings between ...

Equity Trustees celebrates new mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
... loans to our core sophisticated investors," TCP managing director Peter Szekely said. Meanwhile, Equity Trustees executive general manager, corporate trustee services, Russell Beasley said: "We are very pleased to be selected as the responsible entity ...

Registrations open for FPA initiatives

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
The Financial Planning Association of Australia's Future2 Foundation has commenced registrations for its annual Six-Foot Track Challenge and is now accepting applications for its 2022 grants program. The Six-Foot Track Challenge is a 35-kilometre ...

Singapore to be millionaire capital by 2030: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
It's estimated that Singapore will have the highest adult population of millionaires by 2030, overtaking Australia by 7%. HSBC has issued The rise of Asian wealth and revealed roughly 13.4% of Singapore's adult population will be millionaires ...

Capital raisings remain possible: MinterEllison

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... Stuart Dettman, MA Moelis managing director Amelia Hill, Next Capital partner Bing Jiang, Pinnacle Investment Management general counsel Calvin Kwok, Wilsons director Will Lawrence, Metrics Credit Partners managing director Andrew Lockhart, Brookfield ...

Clime, Marcus Today form strategic alliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
... total gross revenues being added to Clime's. Marcus Today is an online stock market newsletter service which provides general investment knowledge and education to investors. Its founder, Marcus Padley, is a regular contributor to Money magazine ...

WA introduces new super laws for de facto couples

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
... of Australia, ensuring that de facto couples are longer discriminated against. Commenting, Western Australia attorney general John Quigley said: "WA has finally joined all other Australian jurisdictions in allowing separating de facto couples to split ...

AustralianSuper grows New York team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
As it looks to increase its exposure to US markets, AustralianSuper has made a raft of appointments to its New York based investment team and relocated its head of private equity. The $260 billion fund recently relocated its head of private equity Terry ...

Transurban names new chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... Lindsay Maxsted who will retire this year. The current non-executive director will replace Maxsted following the annual general meeting in October. Drummond joined the board in 2021 and has over 30 years of experience in financial and regulated service ...