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Super funds set renewables targets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
... make Australia an attractive proposition for international pension funds. "The sophisticated institutional investment community in Australia, because of the successful superannuation funds, is like a blue-chip stamp for like-minded international investors. ...

AZ NGA acquires Sydney advice firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... "When we do a deal, we don't just look at individual businesses in isolation but rather how they fit into our broader community. We consider things like values, complementary services, and potential opportunities to collaborate. "We believe there are ...

Perpetual reveals decade of philanthropy insights

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... to support in the long-term," the report said. "This approach allows philanthropists and their families to invest in community outcomes that are not achievable in one to-three-year time horizons, but may take decades, or even generations to achieve." ...

Head of strategy exits Australian Retirement Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... good things must come to an end; what a journey it has been as the first head of strategy at ART," he told his LinkedIn community. "I joined ART nearly three years ago with a mandate to build the enterprise strategy for the newly merged fund and a personal ...

FAAA moves to combat adviser shortage with new partnership

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... Australia's second largest source of migrants, this initiative will help the profession better serve this strong and growing community. "The declining number of financial advisers in Australia is a well-known and serious issue. We hope this agreement ...

Most influential financial advisers revealed in FS Power50

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... promoting the value of the financial advice profession, while providing outstanding service to clients and the wider community. Power50 selection began with an open nominations process, which was vetted down to 114 advisers. These advisers proceeded ...

ACCC urges parliament to pass new merger laws

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... process. It will also provide greater transparency and opportunity to comment on transactions before the ACCC for the wider community, including consumers and small businesses." If the legislation passes, the new regime will come into effect from 1 January ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... nuclear submarines." It effectively creates "nuclear dump zones" off the coast of Perth and Port Adelaide, without any community consultation or local support. "Everyone can see AUKUS is sinking, the question is now becoming how much environmental and ...

My Dealer Services appoints head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... development. He is also currently the national deputy chair of the Financial Advice Association Australia's Gen Next community. He brings over a decade of experience to the role. Most recently, he was the head of client partnerships at GBST; he held ...

ACTU slams plans to Americanise the superannuation system

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... struggling now or at risk for economic insecurity in retirement. Its research also found that living independently in the community without assistance is beyond reach for most older adults. Nearly half of those aged 60 and over have household incomes ...