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HAFF receives first round commitments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
Housing Australia and the Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA) have announced commitments to the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) under the first funding round. Housing Australia has selected an initial pipeline of 185 projects to potentially ...

Scams prevention framework consultation released

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... carriage, and consummation of scams. Treasury said the framework is an economy-wide reform to protect the Australian community from scams. It will take a whole-of-ecosystem approach to reduce gaps which scammers can exploit. The framework drives action ...

Pensioners to pay more under aged care reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... residential care costs and 89% of Support at Home costs, in addition to 100% of clinical care costs. The Aged Care and Community Providers Association welcomed the new bill. "We will need at least 10,000 new beds to be opened per year for the next two ...

Genetic test results to no longer hinder life cover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... subject to any financial limits, caps, or exceptions. "Genetic testing can be a life-saving step for members of the community. This valuable technology supports medical practitioners to prevent, diagnose, treat, and monitor a range of heritable conditions ...

TradingHub makes Australian debut

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... "David and Michael's vast financial, regulatory and technology experience will not only help the Australian financial community better understand immediate regulatory expectations but also advance their surveillance goals," Walker added. "Combined with ...

VanEck to launch defence ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... increased government spending around the world, we have seen interested from investors and had requests from the advised community..." Hannah said. VanEck said there are three reasons for investors to consider a defence allocation within a diversified ...

Story Wealth co-founder joins Kearney

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... years. I have always admired her dedication, expertise and the high regard in which she's held within our professional community." "This new partnership brings together some of the finest practitioners in the country and I cannot wait to see what we ...

RBA lays down the law on interest rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... interest rate - to impact demand and it is blunt. "But just as inflation is felt differently by various groups in the community, so too are interest rate moves. We therefore need to pay close attention to conditions facing different parts of the community ...

Consultation begins on new merger notification thresholds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
... important for boosting productivity and competition, which is why we're working closely and in good faith with the business community, regulators and others to ensure we strike the right balance. They'll make it easier for the majority of mergers to ...

J.P. Morgan lands custody services mandate with industry fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2024
... highest level of service and expertise." "We are pleased to bring our experience in supporting our superannuation client community and extend our suite of global custody and fund administration services to Vision Super," Paparo said. J.P. Morgan also ...