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Major climate group suspends operations

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... climate change and promote a net zero transition, has removed its requirement for members to commit to net zero by 2050 in line with 1.5°C. "Recent developments in the US and different regulatory and client expectations in investors' respective jurisdictions ...

What you read in 2024

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
Mergers, corporate fund closures and executive moves were the major motifs for Financial Standard readers this year. Unsurprisingly, further consolidation in the superannuation sector was a major driver of audience interest this year with a number of ...

Chalmers defends budget deficits in MYEFO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... spin, Deloitte Access Economics partner Cathryn Lee said the MYEFO "confirms the inevitable". "The federal budget's bottom line is deteriorating under the weight of escalating spending and Australia's economic challenges," Lee said. "While the government ...

Perpetual takeover 'not in the best interests of shareholders'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... itself and KKR are continuing to engage constructively in relation to the transaction and will keep the market informed in-line with its continuous disclosure obligations. Earlier this month, Perpetual said that it received written views from the ATO ...

TAL creates consumer and growth unit

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... experience. She began her career at Telstra, holding several sales and marketing roles, including the telco's largest below-the-line campaigns. Denby added:: "As the expectations and needs of Australian consumers change, we must innovate to meet ...

Unemployment drops below 4%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... unemployment." Employment grew 0.2% in November 2024, following an average monthly rise of 0.3% since the middle of 2024, in line with recent population growth. "The participation rate fell by 0.1 percentage point to 67% in November, from the historic ...

ART beefs up analytics team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... appointed general manager of transformation. She joins from Victorian Funds Management Corporation, where she oversaw the front-line customer businesses and large-scale operations. Her title at the $92 billion investment manager for the State of Victoria ...

Perpetual-KKR deal hits tax bill snag

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is threatening to impose a massive tax bill on KKR's takeover of Perpetual's wealth management and corporate trust businesses, which has ballooned to more than $500 million. Perpetual said it has "strong ...

Investment habits of the generations revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... reported even greater confidence than Gen X. Younger investors are also more likely to have a higher risk tolerance, which is in line with their investment horizon but also possibly reflecting a degree of overconfidence, Fidelity found. Around one in ...

Australian Retirement Trust appoints new chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... secured an exceptional leader in Darryl who will bring an invaluable depth and breadth of experience in first- and second-line risk management leadership roles in complex, highly regulated financial services businesses internationally," Anderson said. ...