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AustralianSuper bolsters leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
Australia's largest superannuation fund has added to its executive leadership, with the appointment of a former adviser to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd as its new public affairs boss. Sarah Adams has been appointed group executive strategy, brand and reputation ...

Chief economist update: Better than all the rest

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... simply the best Better than all the rest Better than anyone Anyone I've ever met..." A great many, if not all Australians, would have had this Tina Turner classic playing in their heads listening to Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Philip ...

SMSFs to weather the storm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
While hundreds of thousands of Australians remove tens of millions from their superannuation accounts, SMSFs are holding their own. The most recent superannuation statistics released by APRA show there was a decrease of 7.7% in total superannuation ...

APRA quashes super liquidity concerns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... that superannuation funds are at risk of facing liquidity issues as a result of the government's decision to allow Australians early access to their superannuation. Appearing alongside ASIC before the Senate Select Committee on COVID-19 on Thursday ...

Expats sweat as main residence CGT cut-off looms

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... he said. Similarly, HLB Mann Judd tax partner Peter Bembrick said COVID-19 had made it all the more difficult for Australians overseas to sell their former family homes. "It was going to be difficult for some people to sell anyway," he said. "This situation ...

FPA confirms redundancies

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... regulation, higher education standards and increased costs. At the same time, there has never been a greater need for Australians to seek financial advice," De Gori said. "In this context, we are excited to set in place a roadmap that we believe will ...

IOOF to provide fee relief to adviser network

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... and who need it now. Mota said the IOOF Community Offer will open up wealth management, in a time of need, to all Australians. "It is a tangible and meaningful approach to supporting the broader community and importantly, our advisers - many of whom ...

Industry fund named top employer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... great to have confirmation of our employees' satisfaction and belief in each other - especially currently when many Australians are facing uncertainty and disruption in their lives. "We want to be a great place for people to work, and believe that a ...

Time to buy residential property: Survey

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
Despite the coronavirus pandemic shutting down home inspections across the country and seeing many Australians' wallets run dry, more than 70% of property investors believe now is a good time to buy. That's according to new research coming out of the ...

Hong Kong financial hub status at risk

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... known as a being an Australian regional base in Asia. AusTrade figures show Hong Kong is home to approximately 100,000 Australians and has over 600 Australian businesses operating in the region.