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Actuary urges policies to deal with inter-generational pressures

Echoing recent comments from high-ranking government officials, the newly elected president of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia, Graham Rogers, has warned Australia faces significant inter-generational issues that will lead to pressures on retirement ...

Labor again brands government super policy 'weak and wimpy'

... Superannuation Safety Amendment Bill, again branding the proposed legislation 'weak and wimpy' and accusing the government of failing to provide any policy detail. Shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, Senator Nick Sherry, said the bill ...

State Street announces key appointment to its Sydney-based research team

... and their asset markets. He had started his career as an analyst at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa, focusing on the Government of Canada's domestic and foreign financing needs.

Senator Coonan reaffirms government's commitment to retirement savings

Senator Helen Coonan, the minister for revenue and assistant treasurer, has said that the superannuation surcharge reduction and co-contribution measures are aimed at removing the disincentive facing those able to save for their retirement and boosting ...

Coonan calls on Democrats to accept super reform

Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Senator Helen Coonan has said the Government remains committed to the superannuation issue, despite the Senate's rejection of the proposed reduction in the superannuation surcharge. "Both the surcharge reduction ...

Departing residents increasingly accessing their superannuation: Senator Coonan

... superannuation, this figure is closer to 10% or 20%. He said the ATO was on a "wild goose chase" and accused the government of making "another major super bungle".

Sherry accuses Government of "another major super bungle"

Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings Nick Sherry today said that a $245 million hole has been blown in the Howard government's Budget due to the failure of temporary residents to collect their superannuation when they permanently leave ...

Sherry urges Costello to "come up to speed on super"

Senator Nick Sherry, the Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, has accused the Government of diversionary superannuation tactics, criticising plans by the Government to cut super surcharge as measure that "applies to the top four per cent ...

Victoria to carry $1billion onus of public transport subsidies

The state government of Victoria is having to fork out massive subsidies to keep Melbourne's public transport (trams and trains) running. In an announcement made on Monday by Peter Batchelor, the state's transport minister, the public transport system ...

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Super funds race to implement digital advice

VINNY VUCAGO

Australian superannuation funds are increasingly turning to digital advice tools to bridge the longstanding gap between members needs and access to affordable financial guidance, according to executives at wealth technology Bravura Solutions.

Musk's $106bn fundamental-defying IPO lands on Nasdaq

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

SpaceX has raised US$75 billion ($106.8bn) in the biggest-ever stock market debut, valuing Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company at US$1.77 trillion.

Quinbrook appoints Australian lead

VINNY VUCAGO

Energy transition infrastructure investor Quinbrook has appointed Tim Horneman as region leader for Australia, formalising his responsibility for the firm's local investment activities and business operations.

Former ASFA COO joins housing fund manager

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief operating officer of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has joined C1 Capital Group as chief investment and operating officer.

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