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Economists react to latest RBA rate decision

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... and strong unit labour cost growth. "The challenge here is that, while wages growth lifting to around its current rate would not typically be worryingly high, it has coincided with dismal productivity outcomes in Australia," he said. Nominal unit labour ...

ASIC bans Queensland financial adviser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... "knowingly and dishonestly applied those funds for purposes other than which they were invested". ASIC also found that Rose was not a fit and proper person to participate in the financial services industry because "his dishonest actions showed serious ...

AustralianSuper's move to boost productivity by up to 30%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... training to ensure they get value out of technologies like Copilot for Microsoft 365." AustralianSuper's adoption of AI is not a new endeavour. Since 2016, it has actively used AI technologies in its decision support and straight-through processing systems. ...

Investors being influenced by the 'Powell pivot'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... bfinance clients in 2023 targeted investment grade strategies, up from 13% the previous year," the report said. "Investors may not always be aware of the extent to which [investment grade credit] managers employ riskier securities, both in and off-benchmark." ...

Markets, economies benefit from eustress: ABDO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... which leads to disorganised behaviour, impaired selectivity, and too much excitement," he said. People can also experience not enough stress which leads to impaired attention, boredom, and apathy. "Eustress is that sweet spot in the middle - the Goldilocks ...

Inaugural CSLR levy slugs advisers $18.5m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... Superannuation Services (DASS). There are still an outstanding number of former DASS self-managed super fund (SMSF) clients who have not yet lodged a complaint and have until April 8 to do so. Abood commented that the emergence of the Dixon Advisory ...

ASIC extends ETF class order

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... latter will sunset on April 1. The instrument extends the relief to issuers of all types of exchange traded funds (ETFs) and not only those that are passively managed and track an index. The class order allows relief that include exemptions for the equal ...

Treasury releases draft legislation for new $3m super tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... calculate notional contributions for defined benefit interests to reflect up-to-date economic parameters. "These methods have not been updated for many years and do not reflect the current social and economic climate," Treasury said. "The amendments ...

Interest rate cut may not come until 2025, experts warn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... expect from the central bank in the coming months. Almost three-quarters of the panel believe the recent inflation numbers are not enough to bring forward the possibility of a cut. Of those that weighed in (28), one in four said the RBA won't start cutting ...

Policymakers face significant challenge in regulating AI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... improve the quality of services they receive, especially in healthcare," he said. "Nobody possesses a crystal ball and we do not know which start-up companies will become the next titans, and which current superstars will fall. This level of uncertainty ...