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Rest switches up recruitment focus

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... to be too definitive - that maybe now's not the time to stick one's neck out and claim central banks will stop raising rates and then predict the implications for equity markets," he says. He reckons the US central bank is fixated on reading ...

The unique experience of a single woman

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... it takes a village to raise a child and you can understand why; Suncorp Bank Cost of Kids Report reveals the price of raising a child in Australia has increased more than 10% in the past five years. Surviving on one income can throw a spanner in the ...

ASIC grants MSC Trustees new powers

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2023
... development for Australian companies seeking to raise debt and a positive outcome for retail and wholesale investors." "Raising capital from the Australian corporate debt market has presented real challenges to Australian companies, largely because of ...

FICAP names new charity partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2023
... shortly. FICAP was formed in 2006 by a group of financial services professionals looking to give back to the community, raising money for charities that benefit young people. To date, FICAP has raised over $2.2 million for a variety of charities. Sponsors ...

TAA urges active recruitment for industry sustainability

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... with universities and education providers. TAA chief executive Neil Macdonald said advisers should think laterally about raising awareness about the profession among the young generation. "The 2022 longitudinal graduate outcomes survey revealed that ...

No systemic risk with SVB, but issues remain: Experts

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2023
... tighten further, which will constrain economic growth, reduce inflation and make it less necessary for the Fed to continue raising interest rates. As a result, customers will have less incentive to move deposits into higher-earning assets as interest ...

Senate inquiry to scrutinise proposed franking credit rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... changes, warning they could unintentionally catch many legitimate business operations, potentially discouraging capital raising, investment, and economic growth in Australia. Meanwhile, according to Jones, it's highly likely that all the "mum and ...

We are closer to a pause: Lowe

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) delivered its tenth consecutive rate hike, raising the cash rate by 25bps to 3.60%, however RBA governor Philip Lowe signaled a break could be in sight. "We are closer to a pause," Lowe said today while speaking at ...

Gender balance is smart economics: CEW

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... nation's economy. For example, closing the gender pay gap could add $49 billion per year to female earnings while raising workforce participation by women from the current 73% to 85% (on par with Sweden, the highest labour force participation rate ...

Yarra Capital awards admin, custody mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... Australia and globally, there has been a substantial increase in the number of fast growing, profitable unlisted companies raising late-stage equity prior to listing on public markets," Apex Group head of client relationship management Australia Tom ...