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Jobs data surprises on the upside, rate hike on the cards

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... that the three-month average and the six-month average for employment are now both running at 27,000 jobs, which is solid job creation and enough to, in a trend sense, keep the unemployment rate steady," Bloxham said. However, he noted the underemployment ...

Labor commits to compulsory super for under-18 workers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... outcomes for the fund's younger members. "Right now, a 15-year-old and an 18-year-old could work side by side in the same job, but only one of them would be entitled to compulsory super. In fact, most under-18 workers currently miss out on compulsory ...

FEATURE | Platforms | The investment supermarket

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... accountability noting it is more efficient and puts the onus where it should be. "If you make all the parts of the chain do the same job two or three times, double checking what others have done, you might say it makes it a bit safer, but it can diffuse ...

ASX to rejig corporate governance framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... ASX and the AGCG will conduct a national roadshow in August to gather stakeholder feedback. "The principles only do their job if they're lived by boards, not just checked off. Companies can apply the principles in a way that reflects their circumstances ...

SS&C axes jobs, shifts roles offshore

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2026
... Sector Union (FSU) had secured a 12-month firing freeze of the roles. FSU said, however, as soon as the moratorium on the job losses lifted, SS&C has made a portion of the staff redundant. The union noted all the jobs in the initial round of redundancies ...

arcpoint OCIO adopts dual chief investment officer model

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2026
... to everything we do. It sounds obvious, but it is not always how things go, given the pressures the industry is under. The job is not to hold a house view for its own sake, or because it is the most scalable thing to deliver," Creighton said. "It is ...

BNP Paribas Asset Management ANZ chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
The long-serving chief executive of BNP Paribas Asset Management's local business has left the company. After leading BNP AM's Australia and New Zealand operations for more than 14 years, David Grybas is no longer with the company. BNP Paribas ...

Corruption, governance risks: The cost of doing business in emerging markets?

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
... would be amiss to believe that developed markets are immune to governance issues and shortcomings. "I've been doing this job for 30 years, and many of the biggest corporate scandals during that time have actually occurred in the West - think Lehman ...

OKX Australia leadership changes hands

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
After nearly two years at the helm, OKX Australia chief executive Kate Cooper is stepping down from the top job. Making the announcement on LinkedIn, Cooper said she will formally transition out of the role on June 26. Cooper was the first appointed ...

FEATURE | Member engagement | On the ball

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... growth, marketing, stakeholder and corporate relations, and a group of about 1700 independent financial advisers. Part of her job is centred on understanding member behaviour - when they're most likely to act and what prompts them to engage with ...
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