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The productivity bubble has burst: Productivity Commission

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
The latest national account figures indicate that Australia's productivity growth remains in the doldrums, prompting the Productivity Commission to declare revitalising productivity growth as a national priority. September quarter figures showed ...

Rest appoints two general managers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... enhancing employee experiences, improving efficiency in operational processes, and providing strategic leadership pertaining to work health and safety, remuneration, and rewards. Both Mathews and Ghosn will report to Rest's chief people officer Amy Murell ...

IFM urges investment in housing, hires former Dexus chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Steinberg's experience and leadership will be an asset to IFM and ISPT as we bring real estate onto the IFM platform and work to deliver for our clients and the millions of working people they represent," IFM chief executive David Neal said.

Iress wealth technology lead exits

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
Iress' wealth manager chief technology officer Anthony Gerrits has called time on his tenure at the financial service technology software firm after seven years. Iress has confirmed the search of his replacement is currently underway. In the role, which ...

TCorp returns 7%, AUM hits $110bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
TCorp's investments delivered 7% while its assets under management (AUM) grew 3% to $109.7 billion in the 2024 financial year, its recently published annual report shows. The New South Wales investment manager boasted $139.8 million in net profit ...

AI can improve super fund value chain: CFA Institute

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... Age of Artificial Intelligence report canvassed investments and technology experts from the UK, Australia, and Japan, who work across defined benefit and defined contribution schemes. They found that the latest tools can enhance the areas of member engagement ...

Cost-of-living worries drain retirement confidence: MFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... government trying to address this blind spot and enable more advice to be provided within superannuation, there is clearly much work to do, and clarification needed," he said. An AustralianSuper survey found that 600,000 of its Millennial (born between ...

Oaktree completes $240m AZ NGA deal

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... a strategic stake of at least 25% in the company, alongside stakes held by management and business owners. The trio will work together to cement AZ NGA's position across the industry, as well as accelerate M&A activity and drive organic growth, they ...

BNP Paribas secures Insignia mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
BNP Paribas' Securities Services business has been appointed by Insignia Financial to provide custody and administration services. BNP Paribas said the mandate with Insignia, which holds $319.6 billion funds under management and administration, further ...

Chalmers unveils new-look RBA boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
Treasury has appointed two new members to the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) monetary policy board as well as announcing who will take on roles on the governance board. This comes after a review of the RBA suggested splitting to board in two ...