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Work-related training boosts pay and productivity: CEDA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... declining in Australia, despite it bringing higher incomes for workers and increased productivity for employers, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) has found. CEDA analysis of HILDA data shows workers' incomes are 20% higher ...

Cbus confirms CFMEU nominations to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
... Weber have been accepted. Financial Standard understands that the new directors will commence soon, with tenure and committee appointments to be settled. The nominations were questioned last week by Senator Andrew Bragg when Cbus chief executive Kristian ...

Super lobbies call for death benefit reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... Members Council (SMC) and the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) have told the senate economics committee that Australians deserve better outcomes from their super funds, but said reforms are needed. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty ...

Cbus board still considering CFMEU directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... Super for many years prior to its merger with Cbus. Senator Andrew Bragg, as chair of the Senate Economics References Committee, asked Fok whether O'Mara, Crumlin and Weber are members of the Cbus board. "The board is considering their nominations ...

Teaminvest partners to launch new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
The Australian Wealth Advisors Group (AWAG) and Teaminvest Private Group (TIP) have partnered to launch the Succession Lending Fund. The fund was designed to address the growing need for succession planning within the accounting and financial planning ...

New PGIM chief executive named

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... the transition period. Chappuis was most recently the co-head of MSIM and a member of the Morgan Stanley Management Committee. Prior to his experience at Morgan Stanley, Chappuis enjoyed successful spells at Citigroup's Global Wealth Management Group ...

ASIC chair defends Chairman's Lounge memberships

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... Lounge memberships and whether they believe it's appropriate to maintain them. Appearing before the Economics Legislation Committee today, chair Joe Longo - who appeared alongside deputy chair Sarah Court, commissioners Alan Kirkland and Simone Constant ...

Former Frontier alts head joins Evergreen

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... multi-asset portfolios and managed accounts, looking after manager research and due diligence and chairing the investment committee. Swaak has spent much of his career managing funds, fund-of-funds and within funds management teams. He moved into asset ...

E&P Financial advances delisting

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... Dixon Advisory. The senate referred the inquiry to the Wealth Management Companies to the Senate Economics References Committee, which will provide a report by the last sitting day of March 2025. The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) secured ...

ANZ suspected of more mistakes amid bond saga

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... last year. The investigation, commenced April last year, is currently ongoing. Appearing before the Parliamentary Joint Committee last Friday, ASIC chair Joe Longo said: "Our investigation concerns suspected market manipulation and contraventions of ...