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ASX listings dwindle as companies abandon public markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... critical source of innovation and value creation," he said. He added that private markets have evolved into a vital part of modern investment strategies, not only for portfolio diversification but also as a driver of sustainable, long-term wealth creation. ...

ASIC seeks $27m penalty against AustralianSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... the underlying conduct that is of serious concern is the priority given to and the focus that needs to be given in this modern age to ensuring the systems do what they're supposed to do." Justice Hespe added that in this case, a large penalty may be ...

Global X launches defence technology ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... uncertainty has heightened national security concerns and sparked global defence spending. "As the global landscape evolves, modern defence planning has shifted towards safeguarding nations through a combination of technology-driven innovations and essential ...

Zurich launches new TPD option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... and wealth of Australians has - Zurich now has a solution that allows you to tailor TPD protection to be more aligned to modern client needs, affordable, and fit for purpose," Zurich said. Zurich said the new offering is an industry first. The option ...

Inquiry urges government to consider paid reproductive leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... done with consideration to introducing paid gender-inclusive reproductive leave in the National Employment Standards and modern awards, the committee said. Several employers in Australia already offer leave entitlements of this nature, including Cbus ...

Government consults on laxing legacy super product rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024
... were converted from earlier legacy products. Lifetime and life-expectancy products provide far less flexibility than more modern account-based income streams in terms of valuation and payments setting, according to an explanatory statement issued by ...

Australians robbed of super savings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
Australians are being cheated out of $5.1 billion annually in superannuation, according to an analysis from the Super Members Council. SMC modelling showed that nearly three million people were denied $5.1 billion in superannuation entitlements in just ...

APRA reorganises as it sets sights on superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... our risk teams - which enables greater knowledge transfer and capability development. "APRA will continue to evolve as a modern and future-focused regulator that retains its best-practice standing amongst global peers and continues to deliver on its ...

ASIC locks eyes on super industry

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... "Our latest Corporate Plan and strategic priorities represent the next step of ASIC's transformation journey to being a modern, confident and ambitious regulator."

Acquisitions boost WT Financial Group results

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
Major acquisitions, including the takeover of Millennium3, helped WT Financial Group (WTL) boost performance in the 2024 financial year. Releasing preliminary results this morning, WTL founder and managing director Keith Cullen said revenue for the ...