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Award-winning adviser joins APESB

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... chair Nicola Roxon said the board welcomed Mackay's range and depth of expertise which includes roles at Macquarie Bank and PwC. "Claire brings with her a broad variety of skills and experience from the financial sector, as well as great energy and commitment," ...

PROFILE: Mercer senior partner David Knox

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... the next because they all fit inside the larger super framework or continuum. Knox joined Mercer in 2005 after five years at PwC and previously spending about two decades in academia. He says a career in tertiary education and completing what was "probably ...

Financial services lend spotlight on nation's leading philanthropists

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... executive Lyn Gearing; technology venture capital investor and leading philanthropist, Daniel Petre; executive chairman of PwC's family, business and wealth practice in private clients, David Smorgon; and La Trobe Financial president and chief executive ...

New JBWere chairman named

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
... Hagger spent 21 years with PricewaterhouseCoopers where he held roles such as Melbourne manage partner and was a member of PwC's firm wide leadership team.

Commodities slump stalling sovereign wealth growth

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... challenging economic periods." In some cases, funds like this saw their assets under management more than halved as a result. PwC commentary in the report expanded on this idea, noting that the past decade saw many sovereign investors producing steady ...

NAB and PwC partner for tax app

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016
NAB has announced that it has partnered with PwC to provide data support services for self-employed workers and other "microbusinesses," including UberX drivers. PwC's Airtax app, originally targeted at Uber drivers, automates the process of collecting ...

ANZ appoints PwC for OnePath compliance review

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
ANZ has appointed PwC to conduct an independent review of its compliance processes in its OnePath businesses. ASIC raised concerns following ANZ breach reports in 2013 to 2015 regarding life and general insurance, superannuation and funds management ...

Survey reveals super fund strategic priorities

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016
... but new concerns are also being brought to the boardroom, according to a joint survey of fund chief executives by ASFA and PwC. Chief executives representing retail, corporate, public sector and industry funds were asked to respond to a wide range of ...

Jobs at risk from second machine age

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016
... workforces to the monumental changes resulting from process automation in what has been dubbed "the second machine age." A 2015 PwC report said nearly half of the jobs in Australia are at high risk of digital disruption in the next 20 years with financial ...

ISA says 15pct tax rebate no good

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2016
... to $80,000 income, would pay an extra 2.5% tax than they do now. It tells a similar story to recent modeling completed by PwC for the Financial Services Council. That modeling showed lifting the superannuation guarantee to 12% and pushing a 20% rebate ...