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PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025

The Productivity Commission (PC) has published an interim report setting out key reforms to investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transition. The PC said Australia needs to address the gaps and overlaps in emissions reduction incentives ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY | TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025

... the second, private assets may only be revalued quarterly, semi-annually, or even annually. This creates "valuation lag"-a gap between what an asset is worth and what it's recorded as being worth. That delay distorts what superannuation members see ...

Financial services workers earn 12% pay rise

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2025

... bring in terms of new and emerging skills," Hays APAC chief executive Matthew Dickason said. Hays calculated the gender pay gap at 10% with females earning less than their male counterparts on average. "This is more pronounced at higher income bands ...

Praemium reports FUA increase to $64.3bn

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2025

... Wamsteker said. "We are pleased with the sales pipeline and ongoing interest in this product. Spectrum has closed the product gap which we believe was preventing us from achieving the full potential of our high-quality technology offering." Powerwrap ...

Younger Aussies want personalised financial advice: CALI

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2025

... right safety net" for their future. "We welcome the government's commitment to reform, but action is needed now to close the gap between demand and delivery of financial advice," Cupitt added. "The federal government's introduction of a new class of ...

Investors 'ignoring' volatility: Schroders

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025

... revenues. While equity markets benefit from their relative size and liquidity, bond markets become volatile. We've seen the gap between earnings yields and bond yields reach concerning levels - this reflects a market environment where asset prices are ...

Stop delaying Payday Super laws, says SMC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2025

... support mechanisms put in place via the ATO. It comes as Employment Hero modelling shows there is a $124,000 working capital gap at small and medium businesses. More than 30% would need to build cash reserves to ensure solvency, while over 20% said they'd ...

Australia an 'efficient' market for multinationals

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025

... divide across the region," Abdellatif said. "As regulatory requirements evolve and digital transformation accelerates, this gap will likely widen further, making strategic entity management crucial for operational success."

MA Financial makes $380m real estate investment

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025

... Vehicle and MA Financial Group. MA Financial said the Real Estate Credit Vehicle is designed to address the persistent funding gap within Australia's acutely undersupplied residential housing market and provide global institutional investors with unique ...

Scientific Beta offers portfolio solution to institutional investors

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025

... holdings to achieve more precise positioning. "The fundamental value of completion portfolios lies in their ability to bridge the gap between strategic intent and actual portfolio composition," the research said. "Completion is not a replacement mechanism-it's ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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