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CEFC, Crescent Capital Partners invest in decarbonisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... believe it is the right thing to do, but also because we believe it will build better and more valuable businesses over the course of our holding period." Since it began investing, the CEFC has committed $240 million to investments which leverage the ...

Cut spending and raise taxes, super preservation age: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... include counting more of the family home in the aged pension assets and residential aged care means tests. With Australia on course for 25 straight years of deficit, estimated to total about $50 billion a year by 2030 or 2% of GDP, Grattan Institute ...

Digitisation an immediate area of growth: Fund manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023
... and NVIDIA are all US-based companies, Rawicz expects them all to do "reasonably well" despite a looming recession. "Of course, all of those companies to some degree are cyclical, in the sense that when the economy slows, the demand for them also slows," ...

Startup founder charged for defrauding JPMorgan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years. "As alleged, Javice engaged in a brazen scheme to defraud JPMC in the course of a US$175 million acquisition deal. She lied directly to JPMC and fabricated data to support those lies - all in order ...

Industry fund tops performance tables

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
... Index returned 5.8% while Rainmaker Balanced Index returned 4.3% and the Rainmaker Capital Stable Index came in at 1.8%. Of course, the results are very different over one year, however. For the year ending February 28, AvSuper Corporate Growth Option ...

UBS swaps out chiefs amid Credit Suisse acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... important task and I am confident that Sergio will successfully guide the bank through this next phase," said Hamers. "I am of course sorry to leave UBS, but circumstances have changed in ways that none of us expected. I am stepping aside in the interests ...

The seven global megatrends to watch: CSIRO

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... that a greater share of our GDP is dedicated towards healthcare, relative to what we see across other OECD countries. "Of course, this is still less than what we see across places like the US, but this is an area that we're seeing growing." Trend ...

FYG Planners partners with Asendium

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... marketing, and client service functions. New entrants to the advice industry studying the Master of Financial Planning course at the University of Technology Sydney can currently test Asendium's software for practical experience before they graduate. ...

The sophistication of cyber threats is increasing: O'Neil

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... protecting our country's critical infrastructure and helping Australia become more resilient to cyber threats - and of course, superannuation is right at the intersection of those priorities," O'Neil said. "What's really obvious I think to ...

Advice industry must change as population ages: Expert

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... risk," he said. "So, we move away from a pretty standard financial advice model to something much more complicated, that of course runs into a major problem because regulators get nervous the more bespoke advice gets for understandable reasons." He said ...