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APRA aims to bolster financial crisis response

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... contingency planning over recent years. "However there remain large gaps in capabilities between entities and across industries. By laying out a consistent, transparent and enforceable framework, APRA will be better able to strengthen crisis preparedness ...

New Forests launches new division, appoints team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... economy transition to a sustainable future," he said. King concluded that Australia and New Zealand's agriculture industries are significant contributors to GDP, employ thousands of people, and are a vital part of our food supply, making the sustainable ...

Active Super reaffirms commitment to regional members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... investments are in infrastructure, property and private equity and a lot of that investment goes into transitional industries because they're the ones investing for growth and the future," he said. "Newcastle, the Hunter and Central Coast has such ...

eToro launches local stocks portfolio

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... long-term exposure to high performing ASX-listed companies. The 35 stocks that make up the portfolio are from a variety of industries including commodities, mining, biotech, pharmaceuticals, tourism, finance and software. It includes Qantas Airways ...

Crescent Wealth names chief operating officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... service and relationship management across the Crescent group of companies." Yassine added that beyond investing in industries and companies that comply with Islamic investment guidelines, Crescent is passionate about bringing positive change to the ...

Spirit Super consortium withdraws from port acquisition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2022
... substantial lessening of competition between ports therefore has the potential for significant negative impacts on a range of industries." The Consortium included a range of super and infrastructure funds, and the acquisition would have resulted in Palisade ...

Calls to pay super on parental leave grow

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... said. "Many HESTA members have lower account balances as they often work in casual, part-time or insecure work or in industries that are typically lower paid, like aged care and early childhood education. Achieving adequate super savings is then even ...

Transurban names new chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... in October. Drummond joined the board in 2021 and has over 30 years of experience in financial and regulated service industries. Drummond previously held a number of senior leadership positions including chief executive of Medibank, group executive finance ...

Strong wage growth lags inflation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... expanding demand for skilled jobs over the last 12 months has continued to build wage pressure across a broader range of industries and jobs, reflected in increasing sizes of pay rises. Though, annual wage growth varied by industry, from 3.4% for the ...

Business confidence, conditions rally: NAB

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... all higher on a month-to-month basis. NAB noted that strength in conditions remained broad-based across states and industries, the bank added there was an especially strong pickup in the construction sector. Capacity utilisation - the percentage of potential ...