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AustralianSuper executive joins SMC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2025
... of executive general manager policy reform and regulation. He was most recently head of government relations and public policy at AustralianSuper. Coates brings more than 15 years of experience across the financial services industry. Prior to AustralianSuper ...

Rest calls for super performance test reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... are decades from retirement. In fact, nearly one-in-five young workers is a Rest member," Rest general manager of public policy and advocacy Enrico Burgio said. "Australia is facing major challenges, including climate change, an ageing population and ...

Pension leaders urge US 401(k) plans to embrace private markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... in U.S. DC plans - offering stable income, inflation protection, and alignment with participant familiarity and public policy goals. Although the US commands two-thirds of the world's funded retirement assets, most US DC plans allocate less than 5% to ...

Treasury welcomes new leader

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... Transfer Institute advisory board, the ANU College of Business and Economics advisory board, the Grattan institute Public Policy Committee and the Melbourne Institute advisory board. Commenting, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said Wilkinson has been instrumental ...

Guy Debelle to chair Funds SA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... in Australia and overseas. Debelle also holds the position of honorary professor of the School of Economics and Public Policy at Adelaide University, and is a director of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and Tivan. Debelle replaces outgoing chair ...

TAL director named CEDA chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... last five years. In that time, CEDA has significantly increased its voice on the most pressing economic and social public policy issues in Australia," Bartlett said. "At a time of growing political polarisation, fraying social cohesion and geoeconomic ...

AMP snares retirement expert

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... superannuation projections and disclosure, and education of next-generation actuaries. Liu has been actively involved in public policy submissions including those for Treasury, DSS and APRA and industry research in the related areas. She is also one ...

Aussies' financial literacy declines, young people fare the worst

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
... engage in international initiatives addressing financial capability. "National strategies are complex, long-term public policy projects. Given the many drivers of financial capability, the range of players involved and policy intersections, government ...

Gender gap to close in 134 years: World Economic Forum

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024
... disproportionately hit, reinforcing the systemic issues that hold women back in the workplace," LinkedIn vice president global public policy and economic graph Sue Duke said. "We are reaching a pivotal moment as generative AI starts to impact the labour ...

Former APRA chair joins ASX board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... expertise". Byres brings over 30 years' experience in financial services regulation, risk management, governance, and public policy in both domestic and international roles. He has previously served as the chair of APRA and the secretary general of the ...