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The seven global megatrends to watch: CSIRO

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023

... dimension' touched upon trends around trust, consumer empowerment, as well as the cost of living. "In Australia, we've historically seen low levels of trust when it comes to trust in Australian institutions," Naughtin said. This did increase marginally ...

Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023

... doesn't expect the four-day work week to be the norm in Australia any time soon. "It will take some time, as historically, these things have been achieved by a combination of union action and governments," he says. While unions and individual employers ...

Active fund managers historically underperform: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2023

A staggering majority of actively managed Australian equity funds are underperforming in the short term and across every time horizon, the latest SPIVA Scorecard reveals. Nearly 79% of active fund managers focused on Aussie equities underperformed the ...

Australian Unity kicks off capital raise

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023

... properties' prior book value. "This result highlights the resilience of the portfolio with quality healthcare properties historically coming into their own during periods of economic uncertainty," Smith said. "There is a scarcity value that comes with ...

Industry super defies turbulent markets

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023

... increase to 10.5% as of 1 July 2022, together with the declining unemployment rate during the year, which sits at historically low levels, APRA said.

Stafford Capital Partners launches sustainable timber impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023

... approximately 30 million verified carbon offsets for investors (each equivalent to one tonne of C02). Timber investments historically generate approximately 5% return on investment, but the combination of the forestry activity with carbon offset activity ...

Fund selectors insulating portfolios, embrace active management: Natixis IM

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2023

... resurgence. This is a significant turning point for income-orientated investors, the survey said. Following a period of historically low interest rates since the GFC, many investors turned to higher-risk alternative investments in search of yield. But ...

ESG lead salaries hit $350k: Recruiter

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023

... people are advancing higher more quickly. "We're seeing that with people moving into roles sooner than they have historically," Evans said. "We are seeing people promoted into roles a lot more quickly than they have been, historically. That also ...

Private equity still hot: State Street

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023

... over recent years. There seems to be a bullishness about that," he said. Grose added that while super funds have historically been underweight private assets, their allocations have tremendously increased over time. "I think there's a comfort that ...

Financial markets brace for gloomy first half

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023

... outlook is challenging, most companies in my coverage are in a much better balance sheet position than they've been historically," another analyst said. The most hard-pressed businesses over the next year will be those dependent on consumer spending. ...

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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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