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Why more women aren't in financial services

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... while they want more women in their ranks, a spokesperson for Robert Walters said one main issue with hiring women is firms not being willing to make accommodations. "The core driver for candidates, besides money, is on the flexibility side of things," ...

ASIC names new chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... Further, Longo has thanked the departing chief. "Greg has been an integral part of Australia's financial services landscape not just in his various senior executive roles at ASIC, but previously at the ASX," Longo said. "On behalf of all of ASIC, I thank ...

Dexus opts to shutter Asian REIT fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... last month to terminate the Dexus Asian REIT Fund by late March. It said the fund has reduced in size in recent years and is not expected to achieve the scale required to meet its objectives in a cost-effective manner. It has just over $16 million in ...

Unemployment edges up despite jobs added

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... pushing up petrol prices and other key imports," he said. Betashares chief economist David Bassanese agreed the jobs data did not make a case for a near-term interest rate cut. "The impressively resilient strength in the labour market remains a major ...

TPB welcomes stay of sanctions against disqualified agents

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... Marrickville-based Constantine Kambourakis; and Ruaidhri Carslake from Can Do Accounting Services in Queensland. Diwakar was found not to be fit and proper after he was found, along with his tax agent related entities, SNS Diwakar and Tax on the Beach ...

Local private wealth manager appoints new chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
Stellan Capital, a national private wealth management firm, has appointed a new chief executive. Jim DeCarlo has stepped into the role at the firm, which specialises in strategic financial planning, bespoke portfolio management, and family office services. ...

FAAA accuses government of crucial CSLR failure

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... the FAAA obtained via Freedom of Information requests, the FAAA said it appears an Impact Analysis of the scheme was likely not undertaken prior to its introduction. The government is obligated to undertake an Impact Analysis when introducing a regulatory ...

Top asset management trends for 2025

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... around enterprise incentives, and reorienting their operating models to create solutions that reflect clients' preferences, not outdated organisational structures," the report said. Another trend identified was that distribution will increasingly outweigh ...

One in five pension funds face liquidity risks

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... shows. The study of pension funds from the UK, US, Netherlands, Canada, and the Nordics by Ortec Finance reveals many are not equipped to manage adverse liquidity scenarios, particularly in the long term. Some 18% of pension funds, which collectively ...

Economist's wishlist: Lower tariffs, bond yields settling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... other countries impose only minor retaliatory measures on US exports." Mousina said there is also hope that inflation will not reaccelerate and undo the positive work done during 2024 to bring it down. "We expect core inflation to slow in 2025, below ...